Happy September 2nd! Here's what happened on this day in history:
1963: The Angels become the first white all-female group to have a Number One record. The song is "My Boyfriend's Back."1965: The Beatles release "Yesterday." The single will reach Number One.
1981: Prince releases "Controversy."
1988: Peter Gabriel participates in Amnesty International’s Human Rights Now world tour, along with Tracey Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, and others, opening at Wembley Stadium.
1989: Ric Ocasek of the Cars marries supermodel Paulina Porizkova.
Born: Sam Gooden of the Impressions, 1939; Bobby Purify, 1939; Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas, 1943
1963: The Angels become the first white all-female group to have a Number One record. The song is "My Boyfriend's Back."1965: The Beatles release "Yesterday." The single will reach Number One.
1981: Prince releases "Controversy."
1988: Peter Gabriel participates in Amnesty International’s Human Rights Now world tour, along with Tracey Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Sting, and others, opening at Wembley Stadium.
1989: Ric Ocasek of the Cars marries supermodel Paulina Porizkova.
Born: Sam Gooden of the Impressions, 1939; Bobby Purify, 1939; Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas, 1943