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Klaus Karl Kassbaum is born in Plon, Germany, Europe. He will find success as Nick St Nicholas, bass player with
Steppenwolf.
Ralph Christian Mobius is born in Berlin, Germany, Europe. He will find fame as Rio Reiser, leader of the influential
Ton Stein Scherben, one of the first rock bands to sing in the German language.

The Times reports that every man in the Berlin-based 1st Battalion of the King's Regiment (Liverpool) has signed a petition asking
The Beatles to come and play for them.
Jazz multi-instrumentalist
Eric Dolphy dies aged 36 of undiagnosed diabetes in Berlin, Germany, Europe. (Some sources place Dolphy's death on June 28 or 29, 1964).
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at The Sportpalast, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
Connie Francis records Immer Geht's Im Kreis Herum at Olmstead Sound Studios, 1E 54th Street, New York Plaza 1-0890, New York City, USA.
Kraftwerk complete recording of the album
Kraftwerk 2 at Star Musik Studio, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
The Carpenters perform in the White House, Washington DC, USA, at the request of President Nixon, during a dinner in honour of West German Chancellor Willy Brandt.
The Clash play the second of two nights at The Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.

On their World Invasion Tour,
Van Halen play at The Eberthalle, Ludwigshafen, Germany, Europe.
The Cure play at Rotation, Hanover, Germany, Europe, supported by The Passions.
On his Midnight At The Lost And Found Tour,
Meat Loaf plays in Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
The Cure play at Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Leather Nun play at The Markthalle, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Robert Plant plays at Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium, Europe.

Identical twins
Lisa And Lena Mantler are born in Stuttgart, Germany, Europe.
Judas Priest, supported by The Scorpions, play at Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff, Wales, UK.
Lou Reed plays at The Congress Centrum, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Between gigs during a European tour,
Ellie Goulding and her band travel from Munich, Germany, to Zurich, Switzerland.
Cliff Richard plays at The Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany, Europe.
Eels play at The Tempodrome, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
Algiers play at The Volksbuhne, Berlin, Germany, Europe.

On their 3-D Concerts tour,
Kraftwerk play at The Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK, Europe.

On their Heathen Crusade tour,
Primordial play at Akropolis, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe, supported by Moonsorrow and Der Weg Einer Freiheit.
Ringo Starr And His All Starr Band play at Flens Arena, Flensberg, Germany, Europe.
Big Thief play at Bogen F, Zurich, Switzerland, Europe.
Rammstein play the second of two nights at Merkur Spiel Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany, Europe, with special guest Duo Jatekok.