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- 1881 - Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opens (Madison Square Garden)
- 1902 - Enrico Caruso becomes 1st well-known performer to make a record
- 1910 - 1st opera by an US composer (Converse) performed at the Met, New York City
- 1922 - WBT-AM in Charlotte North Carolina begins radio transmissions
- 1948 - Philips begin experimental TV broadcasting
- 1949 - WGAL TV channel 8 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (NBC) begins broadcasting
- 1953 - KGNC (now KAMR) TV channel 4 in Amarillo, Texas (NBC) begins broadcasting
- 1957 - WTWV (now WTVA) TV channel 9 in Tupelo-Columbus, MS (NBC) begins
- 1963 - WGSF TV channel 31 in Newark, Ohio (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1965 - Rolling Stones fined $5 each for public urination
- 1967 - Beatles' "Penny Lane," single goes #1
- 1968 - WVER TV channel 28 in Rutland, Vermont (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1968 - WVTA TV channel 41 in Windsor, Vermont (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 1970 - KAEC TV channel 19 in Lufkin, Texas (ABC) suspends broadcasting
- 1977 - Clash releases their 1st recording "White Riot"
- 1978 - 250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario California
- 1982 - Singer Teddy Pendergrass' spinal cord severed in a car accident
- 1985 - Capital Cities Communications Inc acquires ABC
- 1989 - California Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios
- 1992 - Donna Summer gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
- 1993 - Eddie Murphy marries Nicole Mitchell in New York City
- 1994 - Zsa Zsa Gabor files for bankruptcy
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