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Events in Music

1967 Barbra Streisand: A Happening in Central Park performed

1970 Led Zeppelin begins their last European tour
1979 “Sarava” closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 140 performances
1990 “Some Americans Abroad” closes at Vivian Beaumont NYC after 62 performances
1990 “Zoya’s Apartment” closes at Circle in Sq Theater NYC after 45 performances
1995 “Who’s Tommy” closes at St James Theater NYC after 899 performances

2009 43rd CMT Music Awards: Taylor Swift & Brad Paisley wins

1882 Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer (Rite of Spring) [OS 5th June], born in Oranienbaum, Russia (d. 1971)

1883 Alexandre Cellier, composer
1888 Bernhard van den Sigtenhorst Meyer, composer
1895 Slavko Osterc, composer
1900 Hermann Reuter, German composer, born in Stuttgart (d. 1985)
1902 Sammy Fain, American popular music composer (d. 1989)
1908 John Verrall, composer
1910 Herbert Owen Reed, composer
1910 Red Foley, country singer (Mr Smith Goes to Washington), born in Blue Lick, Kentucky (d.1968)
1915 Stringbean, [David Akeman], Ky, banjoist/comedian (Hee Haw)
1916 Einar Englund, composer
1919 Galina Ivanova Ustvol’skaya, composer
1922 Herbert Kelsey Jones, composer
1922 Jerry Fielding, composer (Lively Ones, Hogan’s Heroes), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1926 Manuel Enriquez, composer
1927 Martin Böttcher, German conductor
1930 Romuald Twardowski, composer
1933 Christian Ferras, French violinist/conductor
1939 Dickey Do, [Gerry Granahan], rocker (Dickey Doo & The Dont’s)
1942 Norman Kuhlice, England, rocker (Swinging Blue Jeans-You’re No Good)
1943 Christopher Brown, composer

1943 Barry Manilow [Barry Alan Pincus], American singer/pianist (Mandy, I Write the Songs), born in New York City

1947 George S. Clinton, American composer and musician
1947 Paul Young, English singer and percussionist (Mike + The Mechanics), born in Manchester (d. 2000)
1957 Philip Chevron, English pop musician (Pogues-Peace & Love), (d. 2013)
1957 Martin Dillon, American opera singer (d. 2005)
1958 Jello Biafra, American musician and activist
1958 Derek Lee Ragin, American countertenor
1962 Michael Monroe, Finnish singer (Hanoi Rocks)
1967 Eric Stefani, American musician
1969 Kevin Thornton, Amarillo, vocalist (Color Me Badd-Want to Sex You Up)
1971 Paulina Rubio, Mexican singer
1972 Sebastian White, musician and artist
1977 Roger Manganelli, American bassist (Less Than Jake)
1978 Isabelle Delobel, French European ice dancer
1980 Kimeru, Japanese singer
1983 Kazunari Ninomiya, Japanese singer and actor
1983 Lee Ryan, British singer (Blue)

1983 Singer and actor Glenn Frey (34) weds Janie Beggs

1997 Pop rock band singer Kevin Jonas (24) weds Danielle Deleasa (25) at Oheka Castle
2000 Backstreet Boys member Kevin Richardson (28) weds Kristin Willits (29) at Lee County’s Cathedral Domain in Kentucky

1672 Orazio Benevoli, Italian composer, dies at 67
1941 Johan Wagenaar, Dutch composer (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 78
1951 Carl Vogler, Swiss composer, dies at 77
1952 Alberto Williams, Argentine composer (Etrerno Reposo), dies at 89
1953 Walter Niemann, composer, dies at 76
1983 Peter Mennin(i), US composer (Moby Dick), dies at 60
1986 Kate Smith, singer (God Bless America), dies in Raleigh NC at 78
1992 Dewey Balfa, American Cajun fiddler and singer, dies at 65
2005 Karl Mueller, American bassist (Soul Asylum) (b. 1962)
2007 Serena Wilson, American belly dancer (b. 1933)
2008 Cyd Charisse, American dancer and actress (b. 1922)
2016 Prince Be [Attrell Cordes], American rapper (PM Dawn), dies from diabetes complications at 46