1977: South African anti-apartheid activist Stephen Biko dies in police custody at age 30. Peter Gabriel later writes and records the song "Biko" for him.
1981: The Rolling Stones' Tattoo You enters the Top 40 of Billboard's album chart, where it will stay for 30 weeks, including nine at #1.
1992: Eric Clapton's Unplugged album enters the Top 40. The record will go on to win the Album of the Year Grammy and sell over 7 million copies.
1999: Graham Nash, John Mellancamp, Dave Matthews Band, Barenaked Ladies, Steve Earle and Susan Tedeschi perform at Farm Aid '99 in Bristow, Virginia.
2002: Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger announce they're reforming The Doors on a full-time basis, with ex-Police drummer Stewart Copeland (who'll depart before the first tour) and Ian Asbury of The Cult as vocalist.
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