BIRTHDAYS
1932: Herbert Buckingham Khaury a.k.a. Tiny Tim
1933: Montserrat Caballé
1940: Herbie Hancock
1944: Joachim Fritz Krauledat a.k.a. John Kay (Steppenwolf)
1952: John Sinclair (The Babys / Black Sabbath / The Cult / Heavy Metal Kids / Uriah Heep / Ozzy Osbourne / Savoy Brown / Spinal Tap)
1954: Pat Travers
1958: Will Sergeant (Echo & The Bunnymen / Electrafixion)
1958: Les Pattinson (Echo & The Bunnymen)
1961: Lisa Gerrard (Dead Can Dance)
1965: Sean Welch (Beautiful South)
1967: Sarah Cracknell (Saint Etienne)
1978: Guy Berryman (Coldplay)
EVENTS
1954: Bill Haley recorded “Rock Around the Clock” at Pythian Temple Studios in New York City.
1963: Bob Dylan performed a legendary concert at the Town Hall in New York City.
2000: The members of Metallica filed a suit against Napster, and three Universities for copyright infringement.
Pat Travers is 70 today! Happy Birthday to a guy that has contributed a lot to the sound of guitar rock over the years, with killer riffs and great songs, like this one…