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Peter Dawson makes his concert debut in the Town Hall, Adelaide, Australia. He will go on to become one of Australia's most famous baritones and a popular recording artist.
The New Tivoli Vaudeville Company is playing at The Tivoli Theatre, Sydney, Australia.
The Jackson Family, billed as "A Quartette Of Musicians Of The Highest Order Of Merit And Excellence - Their Aluminium Organ Still Charms Hundreds Nightly" - are playing at The Theatre Royal, Perth, Australia, Oceania. Also on the bill is Mr. Sam Holdsworth whose "illustrated songs are a treat to listen to".
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the first of three nights in Sydney, Australia, Oceania, supported by Mark Wynter.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the last of three nights in Sydney, Australia, Oceania, supported by Mark Wynter.
I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers reaches No1 in the UK singles chart, where it will remain for two weeks.
The Beatles release a new EP entitled More Requests on Parlophone Records in Australia. Tracks on the EP are Slow Down, Matchbox, Til There Was You and I Wanna Be Your Man.
Harry Vanda, guitarist of The 
Today's edition of UK pop newspaper The New Musical Express includes a feature noting that 1965 was the best chart year ever for British artists internationally. It saw the most British artists topping the worldwide charts, including The Rolling Stones, The Seekers, The Beatles, The Animals and Sandie Shaw.The Bee Gees play at The City Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe, supported by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick And Tich plus Grapefruit.
The Bee Gees make their first American live appearance with a show at Anaheim Convention Center, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Spanky And Our Gang.
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The Bee Gees and The Foundations play at The Odeon, Romford, England, UK, Europe.
Barry Gibb of The Bee Gees records The Day Your Eyes Meet Mine and This Time at IBC Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
The 
The third leg of R.E.M.'s Green tour kicks off at Phillipshalle, Dusseldorf, West Germany, Europe, supported by The Go-Betweens, but the next four dates are cancelled when drummer Bill Berry falls ill.
Jazz guitarist Ike Isaacs dies in Sydney, Australia. Considered to be among the foremost plectrum guitarists of his era, he is best remembered for his collaborations with Stephane Grappelli.
Michael Jackson limps into a Santa Maria, California, USA, court with a bandaged and swollen foot - said to have been caused by a spider bite - to testify in an ongoing lawsuit claiming that he failed to carry out two millennium concerts for which he had been contracted, one in Sydney, Australia, Oceania, and one in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
The Grates play at The Scala, London, England, UK.
Music business agent, manager and publisher, Bryan Morrison, dies following an accident while playing polo, which left him in a coma. In his long career he looked after the affairs of The Pretty Things, Pink Floyd, Wham!, Robin Gibb of The Bee Gees and others.
All-female super-trio Seeker Lover Keeper [Holly Throsby, Sarah Blasky and Sally Seltmann] release their debut album, Seeker Lover Keeper in Australia.
The popular musical Matilda, composed by Tim Minchin, opens at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for more than 1500 performances.When Keith Urban plays at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, he is joined onstage by Eric Church (for Raise 'Em Up) and Peter Frampton (for The Beatles' song Get Back).
Entering at No60, She Looks So Perfect by 5 Seconds Of Summer is the highest-debuting new track in the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart in the USA.
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds play in a CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! concert at Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, with Devendra Banhart and Nicole Atkins.
On their 
On their Rock Or Bust tour, AC/DC play at Valle Hovin Stadion, Oslo, Norway, Europe, supported by Vintage Trouble.
On her Rebel Heart tour, Madonna plays the first of two nights at The Allphones Arena, Sydney, Australia, Oceania.
On her Delirium tour, Ellie Goulding plays at The Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania, with special guests Years And Years.
On their A Head Full Of Dreams tour, Coldplay play the first of two nights at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania.
Iggy Azalea was reported to have been seen "making out" with music producer Ljay Currie in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, North America.
It is announced in Southwark Crown Court, London, England, UK, Europe, that entertainer and hit-maker Rolf Harris will not give evidence at his second trial for sex offences as he would only be able to tell jurors that he "cannot remember" being at the places where he is alleged to have carried out those offences. Harris is following proceedings at the court via video-link from prison.
On their 135-date Wonderful Wonderful tour, The Killers play at The Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia, Oceania.On their joint-headlining tour, Jack Carty and Maz O'Connor play at The St. Cuthbert's House, Northumberland, England, UK, Europe.
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On their 107-date End Of The Road World Tour, Kiss play at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.1900 |
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