Happy Birthday: Canadian rocker Aldo Nova born in 1956
1971 – Santana tops the album chart with “Santana III” for the first of five weeks. They won’t reclaim to top spot until 1999’s “Supernatural” album.
1990 – Rod Stewart was sued by concert fan in Michigan after allegedly kicking a soccer ball into the audience at a concert that ruptured a tendon in her middle finger. The concert goer sued as she said the injury made sex between her and her husband difficult. Rod settled for $17,000.
1992 –Motley Crue’s “Crue Ball” pinball video game is released for the Sega Genesis video game system. The game featured three songs by Motley Crue (“Dr. Feelgood”, “Live Wire” & “Home Sweet Home”)
2006 – In a case of at first you don’t succeed, by the competition… as Google’s attempt at a video streaming service failed they buy YouTube, growing it into the one most-popular websites worldwide.