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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.
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.Concerned about the spread of domestic cassette recordings, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) launches a campaign under the slogan Home Taping Is Killing Music, with support from Elton John, Gary Numan, Cliff Richard, 10cc and the Boomtown Rats.
An entire housing estate in Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, is opened, in which all the street names are releated to The Beatles.
Four streets in Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, are named after each of The Beatles. The names are John Lennon Drive, Paul McCartney Way, George Harrison Close and Ringo Starr Drive.
On his 55-date 
The Rolling Stones spend the first of two nights at The Carrierdrome, Syracuse, New York State, USA, with Molly Hatchet as opening act.
Poor ticket sales cause the cancellation of an upcoming show by the Grateful Dead and The Allman Brothers Band at the Tangerine Bowl, Orlando, Florida, USA.