1756 – Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born.
1806 – Composer Juan Crisostomo Jacobo Antonio de Arriaga was born.
1823 – Composer Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo was born.
1956 – Elvis Presley released “Heartbreak Hotel.
1968 – Otis Redding’s “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” was released. The release came 6 weeks after he was killed in a plane crash.
1968 – The Bee Gees made their U.S. debut with a concert at the Anaheim Convention Center in California.
1991 – Whitney Houston sang the “Star Spangled Banner” at Super Bowl XXV.
1993 – Warner Brothers Records announced that it was releasing Ice-T from his contract due to “creative differences.”
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