March 1

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Happy Birthday: Roger Daltrey-singer for The Who born in 1944

1973 – Pink Floyd release the epic album “Dark Side of the Moon” an album that would stay on the album charts longer than any other album.

1974 –  Queen began their first tour as a headline act in England

1991 –  The Doors biopic The Doors opened in theaters with Val Kilmer playing lead singer Jim Morrison.

1994 –  Nirvana performed for the final time at a show in Munich, Germany.

1995 – Bruce Springsteen won 3 Grammy Awards for Song of the Year, Best Rock Song and Best Male Vocal Performance for “Streets Of Philadelphia”

1995 –  Bill Berry, R.E.M’s drummer suffered a brain aneurysm during a concert in Switzerland, the band had to postpone concerts for the next 3 months while he recovered.