Sunday 28th June
1964 – No. 1 Chart Toppers Pop Hit: “I Get Around,” The Beach Boys.
1977 – Elton John achieved a life long ambition when he became the Chairman of Watford Football Club.
1978 – The Clash supported by The Specials appeared at Friars, Aylesbury, England.
1980 – Roxy Music scored their second UK No.1 album with ‘Flesh And Blood’.
1983 – David Bowie appeared at The Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, on his Serious Moonlight tour.
1990 – over 200 women filed court actions against Chuck
Berry after it was alleged that he had been secretly filming them in the
toilets of the restaurant he owned.
1991 – “Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio” debuts at Liverpool’s
Anglican Cathedral. McCartney co-writes the 90-minute work with
American-born composer Carl Davis to celebrate the 150th anniversary of
Liverpool’s Royal Philharmonic.
1993 – The Manic Street Preachers played a sold out gig at the Marquee Club, London.
1996 – Def Leppard kicked off the North American leg of their 133-date
Slang world tour at The Blossom Music Centre, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
1997 – Radiohead went to No.1 on the UK album chart with their third album ‘OK Computer’.
1997 – the classic Pink Floyd album ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ spent its 1056th week on the US album chart.
2000 – Chris Cornell, former lead singer of Seattle’s Soundgarden, and
his wife, artist manager Susan Silver, become parents of a baby daughter
when Lillian Jean is born.
2001 – Phish and the Grateful Dead are the big winners at the second annual Jammy Awards, held at New York’s Roseland Ballroom.
2007 – The Spice Girls confirmed they would reform for a world tour
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