- 1781 Niccolò Piccinni's tragédie lyrique opera "Iphigénie en Tauride" (Iphigeneia in Tauris) first performed by Académie royale de musique at the Paris Opéra
Ellington's Carnegie Debut
1943 Duke Ellington plays at Carnegie Hall in New York City for the first time
- 1958 "Body Beautiful" opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 60 performances
- 1965 Musical variety program "King Family Show", featuring big band vocal group The King Sisters, premieres on ABC TV
Station to Station
1976 RCA releases "Station to Station", David Bowie's 10th studio album, recorded in Los Angeles; it peaks in the U.S. charts at No.3, and No. 5 in the U.K.
Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood
1986 Musical "Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater NYC for 13 performances
- 1992 "Visit" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 45 performances
Black Cadillac
2006 Capitol Records releases "Black Cadillac", the eleventh studio album by singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash; the album is dedicated to the memory of her recently deceased parents and step-mother, and co-produced by her husband John Leventhal and Bill Bottrell
Diamond Retires from Touring
2018 American singer-songwriter Neil Diamond abruptly retires from touring after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease
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