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On her Blond Ambition tour, Madonna plays the second of three nights at Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium, Nishinomiya, Japan, Asia, supported by Technotronic.
Robert Smith of The Cure begins work on a self-portrait painting in oils. It will prove to be his only venture into this area of art.
Billy Bragg, 10,000 Maniacs, Ziggy Marley, The Indigo Girls, Bruce Hornsby And The Range, Michelle Shocked, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Crack The Sky and others play in the first Earth Day Benefit Concert, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Symphony Woods, Columbia, Maryland, USA. The event raises $60,000 for environmental groups.
Paul McCartney plays to an audience of 184,000 in Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, South America, surpassing the attendance records set by Frank Sinatra and Tina Turner.
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Peter Murphy plays at manhattan College, New York City, USA, supported by Nine Inch Nails.
Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor reaches No1 in the Billboard singles chart in the USA, for the first of four weeks. The song is composed by Prince.
Regina Belle and Timmy Gatling appear on tv series Soul Train in Los Angeles, California, USA.
On her Rhythm Nation 1810 tour, Janet Jackson plays the second of two nights at The Great Western Forum, Inglewood, California, USA.
Frank Sinatra plays the third of four nights at The Fox Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.