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Elton John is undergoing six weeks of rehab treatment for bulimia and also for his drug and alcohol addictions, in the Parkside Lutheran Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Louis Vola dies in Paris, France, Europe. He had found success as a jazz double-bassist, most famous for his work with the Quintette du Hot Club de France.
Eric Clapton plays the second of two nights at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
On her Farewell Tour, Tina Turner plays at Stadio Comunale Teghil, Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy, Europe.
Viktor Tsoi, singer, songwriter and leader of immensely popular rock band Kino dies in a car accident near Riga, Russia, Europe.
Merle Haggard And The McCarters play at The F. M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
Lew DeWitt, a founding member of The Statler Brothers, dies in Waynesboro, Virginia, USA, of complications of Crohn's disease, a condition which had obliged him to leave the group back in 1982.
Bob Dylan plays the first of two nights at Centennial Hall, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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On The Escape From New York tour, The Ramones, The Tom Tom Club, Debbie Harry (aka Blondie) and Jerry Harrison play at The Paramount Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA.
In the Honeysuckle Pub, Poolstock, near Wigan, England, UK, an un-named band plays its first gig. It will be six months before they play again, by which time they are called The Verve.
World Of Form, Chapter XI, Phaedrus, Manical Choir and Any Angel play at The Channel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Kinks, Nils Lofgren and Candy Dulfer are among the artists appearing at The Martrock Festival, Leuven, Belgium, Europe.
Poison and Thunder play at Rock City, Nottingham, England, UK.
John-Michael Hakim Gibson is born in Columbus, Georgia, USA. He will find success as rapper Ca$h Out.
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