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The worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history, a nuclear meltdown, takes place at The Three Mile Island power plant in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA. Dan Fogelberg's anti-nuclear song Face The Fire and Bruce Springsteen's song Roulette will both be written in the wake of the disaster.
Eric Clapton plays at The Community Center Arena, Tucson, Arizona, USA. Onstage, he sings Wonderful Tonight to Patti Boyd, who he had married the previous day.
The day after they are married, Eric Clapton brings Pattie Boyd on stage during his show in Tucson, Arizona, USA, and sings Wonderful Tonight to her.
Blues guitarist, singer and recording artist Joe Willie Wilkins dies aged 58 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Joe Willie Wilkins dies aged 58, in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He had achieved success as a blues guitarist, singer and songwriter after moving from Mississippi to Memphis. No less an authority than Muddy Waters described Wilkins as "stone great. For blues, like I say, he's the best."
The worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history, a nuclear meltdown, takes place at The Three Mile Island power plant in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA. Dan Fogelberg's anti-nuclear song Face The Fire will be written in the wake of the disaster.
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.