1949: April Wine bassist Steve Lang is born in Montreal.

1967: Pierre Lalond is home in Montreal for a show at The Forum.

1965: Catherine McKinnon releases her VOICE OF ANGEL II album.

1973: Anne Murray tops the RPM chart with “Danny’s Song,” ending a two-week run. It also peaks Billboard’s country chart this day at #10.

1973: Lisle releases their second and last single, “Shelly Made Me Smile.”

1974: Rene Simard is in Japan, where he wins ‘Best Singer’ and ‘Best Song’ awards at the Tokyo Music Festival for “Non….pleure plus.”

1975: Paul Anka hosts the Juno Awards in Toronto. He wins one of the awards, while Gordon Lightfoot, BTO, and Anne Murray each take home two.

1977: Oakley is in Richibucto, NB for the third of a five night run at The Bear’s Den.

1979: Anne Murray tops Billboard’s country chart with “I Just Fall In Love Again.”

1979: Gino Vannelli is in Richfield, Ohio for a show at the Coliseum.

1981: Karen Silver releases the album, SET ME FREE.

1981: Rush is at home in Toronto for a show at Maple Leaf Gardens.

1983: Triumph are in Detroit for a show at Joe Louis Arena.

1985: Coney Hatch kick off a new tour with Krokus and Accept in New York at Beacon Theatre.

1994: hHead is in Mendocino, California, working on what would become their JERK album at Philo’s Ranch.

1994: Lee Aaron is at Metalworks Studio in Mississauga, Ontario, working on what would become her EMOTIONAL RAIN album.

1996: Hemingway Corner release the single, “Make It Up As You Go.”

1998: Econoline Crush release their THE DEVIL YOU KNOW album in the US – nine months after the Canadian release.

2000: EMI re-releases Anne Murray’s I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU and SOMEBODY’S WAITING albums (from ’79 and ’80) together as part of their ‘Signature’ series.

2009: Joel Plaskett releases his third solo album, THREE.

2015: Hayden releases his HEY LOVE album.

2015: Hollerado release their 111 SONGS album.

2017: George Canyon is in Lloydminster, Sask for a show at the local college for the President’s Gala.

2018: Randy Bachman is in Winnipeg for the second of two nights at Club Regent Event Centre.