1980-11-28

Laughter

Ian Dury & The Blockheads

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1980
9/13 Sat
"Elton John plays a free concert for 400,000 people in New York's Central Park. He performs the encore in a Donald Duck costume."
9/25 Thu
"John Bonham, drummer of Led Zeppelin, is found dead by bandmate John Paul Jones."
10/9 Thu
A riot breaks out at a Black Sabbath concert in Milwaukee after bassist Geezer Butler is hit in the head by a bottle and the band quits the stage.
10/26 Sun
"Paul Kantner of Jefferson Starship is rushed to hospital following a cerebral hemorrhage. He soon recovers without surgery, defying medical odds."
11/21 Fri
"The Eagles' Don Henley is arrested when cocaine, Quaaludes, and marijuana are found in his hotel room after a 16-year-old prostitute has drug-related seizures. Henley is also subsequently charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.[2][3][4]
12/
Duran Duran signs with EMI after finalizing its lineup and touring as a support act for Hazel O'Connor.
12/4 Thu
Led Zeppelin disbands following the death of drummer John Bonham.
12/7 Sun
"Darby Crash, leader of seminal L.A. punk band The Germs dies of a heroin overdose in a suicide pact."
12/8 Mon
"Mark David Chapman buys a copy of The Catcher in the Rye and spends most of the day outside John Lennon's apartment building in New York City. Having obtained Lennon's autograph at about 5pm, he approaches the star again on his return at 10:50pm and shoo
12/14 Sun
"Over 100,000 mourners attend a public vigil for John Lennon in Central Park. 10 minutes of silence are observed at 2pm."
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