1960 -  A Liverpool band called Johnny and the Moondogs flips their name to the Silver Beetles and embarks on a Scottish tour, backing singer Johnny Gentle. The future biggest band in the world would take pseudonyms, Paul McCartney becomes Paul Ramon, George Harrison becomes Carl Harrison, and Stu Sutcliffe became Stuart de Stael. John Lennon, well, he’s John Lennon.

 

 

1964 - Elvis' 15th movie, Viva Las Vegas, co-starring Ann-Margret, premieres in Hollywood.

1971 - Chicago singer and bassist Peter Cetera gets beat up at  a Chicago Cubs game by four Marines who who don’t like long hair on men.

1978 -  The Buddy Holly Story, starring Gary Busey, premieres in Holly's hometown of Lubbock,TX.

 

1995 - The Eagles' Don Henley marries model Sharon Summerall, in Malibu. Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Randy Newman, Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Jimmy Buffett, Sheryl Crow, and other celebs attend. At the reception, live music is provided by Tony Bennett, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, and Sting.

Last Year - Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees died from cancer.  He was 62

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