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Sun Records is officially open. It begins its buissness and operations. Bibliography:
Record Player.Ugaldew.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
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Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper die in a plane crash accident in Iowa. This is also known as ''The Day The Music Died''. Bibliography:
Graveyard.Edouardo.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=138528&searchId=4da095ebfbdbee33399b3d0d327b8584-1&npos=1 -
The Beatles finally appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. Their performance on it a few days before, broke television rating records. Bibliography:
Beatles Album Cover. Marxchivist. Everystockphoto. 16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=2218582&searchId=ff9f90893603fffc16cffa8d11c8292c-3&npos=72 -
Sam Cooke is killed under mysterious circumstances in Los Angeles, California. After that, his song ''A Change Is Gonna Come'' is relased arousing suspision. Bibliography:
Dead Woman.Infrogmation.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
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Mariah Carey is born. She is born in Long Island, New York. Biography:
Mariah Carey.Warrantedarrest.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=919465&searchId=9d067aed2ce5ed156bbaa07e3df1f2dd-3&npos=3 -
The Beatles brakes up. On May 20th, when thier movie premiers none of them go to Liverpool, England to see it and make the disband offical and public. Bibliography:
The Beatles Album.Михал Орела.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
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MTV airs for the first time. It launches in New York City. Bibliography:
MTV Logo.Artlung.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=1473362&searchId=88eaac40b27c1b47df9a3f7b7d71e3e3-3&npos=127 -
Michael Jackson releases the album ''Bad''. It is the first and only album to have 5 consecutive #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Bibliography:
Michael Jackson.Luiz Fernando/Sonia Maria.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
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Elton John was knighted by Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, London, UK. By mistake he was presented as "Sir John Elton", but was renamed "Sir Elton John". Bibliography:
Knighting.Freeparking.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=3206649&searchId=f0c4454deba6112a8e466a149486f54c-3&npos=2 -
Britney Spears releases her debut album ''Baby One More Time'' It sells over 26 million copies. Bibliography:
Britney Spears.SOCIALisBETTER.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=9555206&searchId=cb20d44028174811095189aca26aa7ee-3&npos=188 -
Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey are named the Best Selling Male and Female artist of the millennium. They are named at the World Music Awards in Monaco. Bibliography:
Globe.Wallyg.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=330946&searchId=001935888dbe0a1ba82e0a7fca395050-3&npos=1 -
Michael Jackson dies. His body is found in his mansion in Los Angeles, California. Bibliography:
Micheal Jackson.Cain and Todd Benson.Everystockphoto.16.10.2011.
http://www.everystockphoto.com/photo.php?imageId=6164933&searchId=d6499b91900ef1b2db35d04457846c05-3&npos=126