2006: Nickelback singer & guitarist Chad
Kroeger was charged with impaired driving in Surrey, BC after being stopped
by the RCMP the previous month.
2001: Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Leon Wilkeson died in his sleep of natural
causes in a Ponte Verda Beach, Florida hotel room. He was 49 years old.
1979: Alice Cooper blamed disco fans for a fire that did $200,000 in damages
to his Indian art store in Scottsdale, AZ.
1976: After being ordered to leave the U.S. more than three years ago, John
Lennon finally received his green card & was granted permanent residency.
Tina Turner filed for divorce from Ike Turner & waived all future earnings
in order to lead her own life.
Birthdays:
Bobbie Gentry born in 1944
Rex Brown-bassist for Pantera born in 1964

