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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.
Broadway show Musical Chairs is playing during a 13-night run at The Rialto Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.Journey are playing during five nights play at Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan, USA, supported by The Babys.
On their Heaven And Hell tour, 
The Horace Silver Quintet plays the last of three nights at The Bottom Line, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, supported by The Brecker Brothers.
On his The Concert tour, Mike Oldfield plays the second of two nights at The Ush er Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Leo Kottke plays at P.O.E.T.S. Music Hall, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Triumph play at Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, supported by Shooting Star.
On their 16 Tons tour,
Ian Curtis, singer and songwriter with Joy Division, hangs himself in his Manchester, UK, home. In 1985, New Order, the band formed from the ashes of Joy Division, will record an instrumental, Elegia, inspired by and dedicated to Curtis. In 1999, the American post-hardcore band Thursday will release a song titled Ian Curtis on their debut album, Waiting.
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During his third gospel tour, performing mostly 
Adam And The Ants play at John Henry's PA Company in London, England, UK, Europe.
On their Duke tour,
Mount St. Helens in Skamania County, Washington, USA, erupts into volcanic, lava-spitting action. Numerous songs will be inspired by the eruption including Mount St. Helens Blues by Blue Lights, Volcano Rag by Joe D. Lake and Eruption 1980 by Buddy Foley.