Mick Mars-guitarist for Motley Crue born in 1951
Also Happy Birthday to Mike Dirnt Green Day’s Bass Player is born in Berkeley, California in 1972.
1968 – Steppenwolf made their U.S. TV on American Bandstand where they performed “Born to Be Wild”.
1973 – Led Zeppelin begin their North American tour, which was billed as the ‘biggest and most profitable rock & roll tour in the history of the United States’.
1989 – Stevie Ray Vaughan began what would be his last ever tour with a show in Vancouver.
2004 – Then Ex Guns N’ Roses members Slash & Duff McKagen sue Axl Rose for $1 million, alleging that Axl turned down multiple offers to use Guns N’ Roses music on movie soundtracks without consulting them.