2016 - After a trial in which the three living members of Led Zeppelin testified, a jury rules that they are not guilty of plagiarizing the intro of "Stairway To Heaven" from the 1968 song "Taurus" by the band Spirit.
1980 - The Rolling Stones release Emotional Rescue.
1979 - Supertramp's LP Breakfast In America hits #1.
1979 - The Charlie Daniels Band release "The Devil Went Down To Georgia." Daniels plays the fiddle parts for both Johnny and the Devil; he says the Devil part is "just a bunch of noise."
1976 - Paul McCartney wraps up the Wings Over America tour at the Forum in Los Angeles, marking the last time the ex-Beatle would tour until 1989.
1975 - At a stop in Vancouver on his Welcome To My Nightmare tour, Alice Cooper falls from the stage and breaks six ribs.
1967 - John Entwistle of The Who marries his first wife, childhood sweetheart Alison Wise.
1967 - The Beatles record "All You Need Is Love."
1940 - Stu Sutcliffe (original bassist for The Beatles) is born in Edinburgh, Scotland.