Born on This Day: 1967, the late Kurt Cobain, guitarist and vocalist for Nirvana and considered a generation X icon and one of the more influential artists of his generation. The late J Geils of the J. Geils Band in 1946 and the late Walter Becker from Steely Dan born on this day in 1950
1975 – Alice Cooper released his first album as a solo artist, Welcome to My Nightmare
1976 – Kiss placed their booted footprints outside of Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood.
1982 – Pat Benatar married her guitarist, Neil Geraldo at a ceremony in Maui, Hawaii.
2003 – A fire breaks out at a Jack Russell’s Great White concert at The Station Nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island. The blaze kills member Ty Longley and 99 other people and injures 200 more.