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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 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.
On their The Warning tour, Queensryche play at The Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, England, UK, Europe.
Following the recent heroin-related death of vocalist Malcolm Owen, British punk-reggae band The Ruts change their name to Ruts DC.
On his The Concert tour, Mike Oldfield plays at The Velodromo de Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain, Europe.On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen play the second of two nights at The Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA.
With her third album, Never For Ever, Kate Bush becomes the first ever UK female solo artist to top the UK album chart.
The Tourists play at The Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe, supported by The Barracudas. Two members of the Tourists, Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, will go on to form Eurythmics.
Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Ozz play the first of two nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe.
Blizzard of Ozz, the debut solo LP by Ozzy Osbourne is released on Jet Records in the UK.New Order begin their first North American tour at Maxwell’s, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA.
The first Schuttorf Open Air Festival is held at Vechtewiese, Germany, Europe. Acts appearing include Nektar, Herman Brood, The Stripes, Marilyn Rock, Anthony Moore and No Parfums.The Specials play at The Playhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, supported by the Swinging Cats.
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Kathy Collins, wife of Lynyrd Skynyrd and Rossington-Collins Band guitarist Allen Collins, dies of a heart attack following a difficult pregnancy.
