1969: Former Rolling Stones member Brian Jones is found dead in his swimming pool. The death is ruled accidental, Jones was 27.
1971: Jim Morrison of the Doors dies in a bathtub Paris at age 27. No autopsy was ever performed, and the official cause is listed as “heart attack induced by respiratory problems.”
1983: Red Hot Chili Peppers take the stage at the Kit Kat Club in Hollywood wearing nothing but socks and no, those socks were not on their feet.
1996: Alice in Chains play their last show with lead singer Layne Staley, at the Kemper Arena in Kansas City.