This Day in ...

1975 - 2nd American Music Awards
Born
1964 - Paul Hanley, British musician (The Fall, Tom Hingley and the Lovers)
1970 - Raine Maida, Canadian musician (Our Lady Peace)

deaths
1995 - Denny Cordel, rock music producer-Laverack, dies at 51
1997 - Eric William Fenby, musician, dies at 90

Other happenings on this day in history:
1902 - Opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo
1952 - 4th Emmy Awards: Red Skelton, Sid Caesar & Imogene Coca wins
1968 - David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd
1977 - George Harrison releases "True Love"
1995 - Pamela Anderson (Baywatch) & Tommy Lee (Motley Crue) wed