1966: The Paupers are in Don Mills, Ontario for a show at the local curling rink. Also on the bill are The Spasstiks, The Del-Tones, and The Fugitives.

1968: Steppenwolf see “Born To Be Wild” peak at #2 on Billboard’s chart.

1972: Tineta Couturiere is born in Red Deer, Alberta.

1974: “You’re Having My Baby” – the controversial duet by Paul Anka and Odia Coates peaks on the UK chart at #6.

1975: Mahogany Rush is in Hamilton Township, NJ for a show at the Jersey State Fairgrounds.

1975: Rush is in Toronto for a show at the Exhibition Bandshell.

1975: BTO is in Vancouver for a show at Pacific Coliseum.

1979: “Diffrent Strokes” debuts on ABC TV, a sitcom whose theme song was co-written by Alan Thicke.

1983: Payolas are in Toronto at CNE Stadium, opening for Supertramp. Doing a cameo during “Never Said I Loved You” is Toronto’s Holly Woods.

1984: Voivod releases their debut album, WAR AND PAIN.

1988: Michelle Wright’s debut album, DO RIGHT BY ME, is released.

1988: Corey Hart releases the YOUNG MAN RUNNING album.

1991: Bryan Adams is on top of Canada’s singles chart with “Everything I Do” for the fourth straight week.

1993: Annihilator releases their SET THE WORLD ON FIRE album.

1993: The Rankin Family release their NORTH COUNTRY album.

2001: Killer Dwarfs reunite and are in Toronto at Rock & Roll Heaven.

2004: Anvil releases the 2 CD set, BACK TO BASICS.

2008: Frank Marino is in San Diego for a show at Brick By Brick.

2013: The Spoons are on stage in Parry Sound, Ont, at the Charles W Stockey Centre.

2014: Helix, Headpins, Toronto, and Streetheart are all on the bill at Rock The River, outside Saskatoon.

2014: Susan Jacks is in White Rock, BC for the second of two shows at Blue Frog Studios.

2004: Sadies release their new album, FAVOURITE COLOURS.

2015: Hey Romeo release their new single, “Pushin’ Up Daisies.”

2016: Julio Biafore releases his new single and video, “And Life Goes On.”

2017: Roy Forbes, aka Bim is inducted into the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame.

2018: Neil Young marries actress Darryl Hannah in a private ceremony in Atscadero, California.

2018: Naomi Carmack releases her new single, “Beauty In An Ugly Place.”

2019: The Adopted are in Wascana Beach, Ontario, along with Ellie Steele & The Deal, Rodina Patrick, and 50 Years Late for The Georgian Triangle Music Festival.

2019: Fog Blues & Brass Band is in Guelph, Ontario for a show at Ribfest.

2019: The 1221, Brooklyn Park, and Brotherhood and Co. are in Winnipeg for a show at The Cavern.

2019: Moist is in Calgary for a show at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino. They perform their SILVER album live in its entirety.