1967 – Pink Floyd make their US TV debut as they perform “Apples And Oranges” on American Bandstand.
1969 – After many Paul is Dead rumors have surfaced about the possibly passing of Paul McCartney. Life magazine puts Paul and his family on the cover on their magazine with the headline, “Paul Is Still With Us.”
1974 – Ted Nugent wins the U.S. National Squirrel Shooting Archery Contest as he hit a squirrel from 150 yards away
2002 – after Axl Rose’s flight is delayed to Vancouver promoters pull the plug on a Guns and Roses concert. Fans riot and 12 are arrested.
2003 – Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour is made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to music.
2003 – The Hong Kong government hires The Rolling Stones to perform in China to assure people and tourists that the concert is safe after a recent SARS outbreak.