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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.
The Pink Floyd reach No1 in the Billboard Album Chart in the USA with their concept double-album The Wall.
The Pretenders reach No1 in the UK singles chart with Brass In Pocket.
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The Cure spend the seventh of eight days recording their second album, Seventeen Seconds, at Morgan Studios, London, UK.
Michael Jackson reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA with Rock With You.
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The Ramones play at The University Of East Anglia, Norwich, England, UK, Europe.
UFO play at Leeds University, Leeds, UK, supported by Girl.
Def Leppard play at Dundee University, Dundee, Scotland.
The first UK Indie Charts are published in trade magazine Record Week, with Spizzenergi's Where's Captain Kirk topping the singles chart, and Adam and the Ants' Dirk Wears White Sox topping the album chart.
The album Prince by Prince peaks at No22 in the Billboard US album chart.
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.