1965: Beatles '65---featuring "I Feel Fine" and "She's a Woman"---is the week's top-selling LP. It ultimately spends nine weeks atop Billboard's album chart.
1968: John Lennon is on the cover of Look magazine. In a special issue devoted to the "Sound and Fury in the Arts," there's a special pullout section on The Beatles, featuring psychedelic photography by Richard Avedon that is also offered as a special reprint.
1973: Mick Jagger is denied a Japanese visa due to a 1969 drug bust, forcing The Rolling Stones to scrap a planned tour there.
1997: David Bowie celebrates his 50th birthday with a concert at New York's Madison Square Garden. The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan, Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, Lou Reed, The Cure's Robert Smith and Sonic Youth are all on hand.
2001: U2 announce the dates of their US Elevation tour.
2002: Limp Bizkit take home the award for Favorite Alternative Music Artist at the 29th annual American Music Awards in LA. U2 picks up the Internet Artist of the Year Award. Michael Jackson is named Artist of the Century.
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