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Johnny Rivers is born. (1942)

Joni Mitchell is born. (1943)

The Marvelettes' "Too Many Fish in the Sea" enters the Hot 100, where it will make it up to #25. (1964)

The Beach Boys' "Dance, Dance, Dance" enters the Hot 100 where it stays for eleven weeks and peaks at #8. It's the groups seventh and last chart entry this year and the fourth to make the Top 20. (1964)

The Doors are banned in Phoenix after Jim Morrison tells the audience to stand up. The local authorities were wary of Morrison's intentions because he had recently mooned an audience. (1968)

The Rolling Stones open their first U.S. tour in three years in Denver, Colorado. In those three years, the Stones have been the almost constant hero-villains of public controversy over their drug busts, censorship battles and reportedly uncoventional sex lives. The tour is all ready a media event. (1973)

MGM Records President Mike Curb drops 18 acts from his roster in a move to discredit musicians who "expolit and promote hard drugs through music." Among the acts dropped are such alleged "Drug advocates" as Connie Francis, the Cowsills and the Judy Garland Estate -- but not Eric Burdon. (1970)

Rolling Stone reports Ted Nugent has won the National Squirrel-Shooting Archery Contest by picking off a squirrel at 150 yards. Nugent also wiped out 27 more of the small mammals with a handgun during the three day event. (1974)

John Fogerty wins his self-plagarism court battle with Fantasy Records. The label claimed Fogerty copied his song, "Run Through The Jungle" when writing "The Old Man Down The Road". (1988)

Frank Zappa is diagnosed with prostate cancer. (1991)

Actor Paul Reubens, a.k.a. Pee Wee Herman, pleads no contest to charges of indecent exposure. He had been arrested in Sarasota, Florida for exposing himself in a theatre. (1991)

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Chart Toppers On This Date:

1957
Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Music Video) - YouTube

1966
The Monkees - Last Train To Clarksville (Remastered) - YouTube

1975
Eagles - 'Lyin' Eyes' (lyrics in description) - YouTube

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