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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.
When punk band The Cockney Rejects appear on British tv show Top of the Pops, after miming their way through their hit version of the West Ham football team theme, I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles, the band runs wild in the BBC's Broadcasting House and are, as a result, banned from performing on the show again.
The Buzzcocks play at Manchester Polytechnic, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Gang Of Four play at The American Indian Center, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Cure play at Paard Van Troje, Den Haag, Netherlands, Europe.
Rush play in the Memorial Auditorium, Utica, New York State, USA.
The tv special Shirley MacLaine - Every Little Movement, with guest Dean Martin, is broadcast on CBS-tv in the USA.
Journey play at The Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA, supported by The Babys.
The Clash play at Olympen, Lund, Sweden, Europe.
Diana Ross releases a new album, Diana, produced by Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers of Chic. It will peak at No2 in the Billboard Albums Chart in the USA.
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The Soft Boys, The Barracudas and The Brainiac 5 play at The Africa Centre. Covent Garden, London, UK.
Post-punk band The Television Personalities record their album Paisley Shirts And Mini Skirts live at The Clarendon, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Joan Armatrading plays at The Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, Germany, Europe.
At his home in The Dakota Building, New York City, USA, John Lennon (formerly of The Beatles) writes a 'To do' list for his assistant Fred Seaman, which includes requests for books, a hook on the bathroom door, herbs for the cat, having the cars filled with fuel, replacing Sean Lennon's mattress and waiting for the HBO repair man to arrive.
Five gold discs awarded to the Jimi Hendrix Experience are stolen from Electric Ladyland Studios, New York City, USA.
UB40 play at the Music Hall, Shrewsbury, England, UK, Europe.
The Dead Boys play at The Agora Ballroom, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
The Blues Band plays at Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, England, UK. The show is recorded for the BBC-tv show Rock Goes To College.
On his The Concert tour, Mike Oldfield plays at The City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.
Robert Fripp And The League Of Gentlemen play at The Act Club, Nuremburg, germany, Europe.
U2 begin a British tour with a gig at The Hope And Anchor, Islington, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Adam And The Ants play at The Electric Ballroom, Camden Town, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Martian Dance.
Dollar Brand plays at The Bottom Line, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, supported by Exuma: The Obeah Man.
On their On Through The Night World tour, Def Leppard play at Centennial Coliseum, Reno, Nevada, USA.