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David Lee Roth plays the first of two nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK, supported by Great White.
Bruce Springsteen's wife Julianne files for divorce, citing his romantic entanglement with Patti Scialfa.
Manhattan Transfer play at The Chester Fritz Auditorium, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.Papa Dee Allen, drummer for 70s funky-rock band War dies of an aneurysm while playing at the Talk Of The Town, Vallejo, California, USA.
In the wake of the recent disaster at the UK's Monsters Of Rock Festival, Prince has doubts about the safety of his gig at Hamburg's 65,000 capacity Volksparkstadion. So, instead, he plays two nights at the Wilhelm Koch Arena. 
Country music star John Denver begins three days of medical evaluation and tests with NASA in Houston, Texas, USA, to determine his fitness to be launched into space aboard the Russian Mir Space Station. The Russian authorities had contacted numerous Americans, including scientists and politicians, offering the chance to go into space, and Denver was one of those who applied.