Born on this day: The late Charlie Daniels born in 1936
1977 – Steve Perry performs his first concert with Journey at the Old Waldorf in San Francisco.
1978 – Alice Cooper makes a guest appearance on The Muppet Show where he performed “Welcome to my Nightmare” & “School’s Out”.
1989 – Don Henley performs on Saturday Night Live for the first time performing “The Last Worthless Evening” and “The Boys of Summer”.
1997 – R.E.M.’s drummer Bill Berry retires from the band to spend more time on a hay farm in Georgia. The band carried as a threesome before breaking up in 2011.
2014 – The Allman Brothers Band play their final concert, a four-hour performance at the Beacon Theater in New York City.