1967 – The Doors made their first live television appearance by lip-synching their first single “Break on Through” on the LA TV Show “Shebang”
1968 – Billboard magazine reported that for the first time albums had outsold singles in the US with album sales reaching over 192 million units.
1985 – VH-1 the other music video channel signed on the air.
1989 – Nirvana signed a one-year recording contract with Sub Pop records they would later sign with Geffen Records
2002 – 56 year old Eric Clapton married his 25-year-old American girlfriend, Melia McEnery in a private ceremony.