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Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
Singer-songwriter Conor Oberst is born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. He will find success as leader of the band Bright Eyes before going on to an acclaimed solo career.
Mike Rutherford of Genesis releases his first solo album, Smallcreep's Day, on Charisma Records in the UK.
The Clash play the first of two nights at The Electric Ballroom, Camden Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
During sessions for his second gospel-influenced album, Saved, Bob Dylan is working on the songs Covenant Woman and Saved, at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, Alabama.
Prince makes his New York City debut appearance, playing the first of two nights at the Bottom Line.
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.
Bob Marley, suffering from terminal cancer, is undergoing treatment at the Issels Clinic in the Bavarian Alps, Germany, Europe. He will remain at the clinic until May 1981.