1969: Brian Jones, announces he was leaving the Rolling Stones, saying he no longer saw “eye to eye” with the rest of the band.
1974: Rick Wakeman announced he was leaving Yes. He would rejoin and leave the band multiple times over the next three decades.
1991: Bruce Springsteen married fellow E Street Band member Patti Scialfa.
1996: Metallica hits the top ten on the Singles Chart for the first and only time with “Until It Sleeps”.
2003: Led Zeppelin’s live album How the West Was One hits number 1 on the album charts. It was the band’s first number 1 in 24 years.
2003 – Billy Joel picks up a Tony Award for the orchestration of his Broadway musical Movin’ Out.