1969- “Something” was released as the A-side of a Beatles’ 45. This was the first George
Harrison track by the Beatles to feature as an A-side.
1982- Madonna released her debut single, “Everybody”. While failing to enter the Billboard Hot 100, the track did appear on some dance charts.
1998- A music industry poll was published by London magazine “Time Out”, naming the top stars of the past thirty years. Bob Marley took third, The Beatles were second, and David Bowie was in first place.