2005 – Madonna achieved her sixth No. 1 album in the US with ‘Confessions on a Dance Floor’,
her third consecutive album to top the charts in America.
1995 – Whitney Houston went to No. 1 on the US singles chart for the 11th time with “Exhale
Shoop Shoop”.
1976 – The Band made their final performance at Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco.
1969 – John Lennon returned his MBE to the Queen on the grounds of the UK’s involvement in
the Nigeria Biafra war.