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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.
On their Back In Black tour, AC/DC play at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, supported by Humble Pie and Nantucket.
The Cars play in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
After a heated exchange of angry remarks between Glenn Frey and Don Felder at tonight's concert by The Eagles at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California, USA, the group breaks up and does not play together again until 1994.
Joe Jackson and Willie Nile play in the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), Saratoga, New York State, USA.
Dexys Midnight Runners play at Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, Europe.
On their British Steel tour, Judas Priest and Def Leppard play at The Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Diana Ross plays the second of two nights at Poplar Creek Music Theatre, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, USA.
Jackson Browne plays in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Inspired by the popularity of the UK's New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, The Electric Ballroom in Camden, London, England, UK, starts a weekly Anvil Heavy Metal Disco night.
The Beach Boys play in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA.
Journey play at The Alpine Valley Amphitheater, East Troy, Wisconsin, USA.
Deep Purple play at The Creative Energy Music Hall, Houston, Texas, USA, supported by Myst.
The Cramps play at Lawrence Opera House, Lawrence, Kansas, USA.
Hall And Oates play in Dallas, Texas, USA.
John Phillips, former leader of The Mamas and The Papas, is arrested on drugs charges when cocaine is found at his summer residence in Water Mill, Long Island, New York State, USA. He will be sentenced to eight years in prison, but this will later be reduced to thirty days plus community service.
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The Buddy Rich Big Band plays at The Bottom Line, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Blues Brothers play at Concord Pavilion, Concord, California, USA.
Broadway, film and tv musical actor Bobby Van dies aged 51 of a brain tumour in Los Angeles, Calfornia, USA.
On their World Invasion tour, Van Halen play at The Checkerdome, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, supported by The Cats.
Yoko Ono phones record producer Jack Douglas to tell him that John Lennon is planning a comeback. She invites Douglas to visit them at their mansion in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA, later that day.
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Deep Purple play at Houston Music Hall, Houston, Texas, USA.
The musical comedy film Roadie, featuring Meat Loaf, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, Alice Cooper, Cheap Trick, Styx, Blondie and Pat Benatar, opens in cinemas in West Germany, Europe.
Seventeen play live at the Portland Bar, Manchester, England, UK, Europe. The band includes future members of The Alarm.
Ray Charles plays at The Ritz, New York City, USA.