1998 Country group Diamond Rio are inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. The band opens their performance with their first number one hit “Meet in the Middle”.
1992 Albums by Def Leppard, Bruce Springsteen and Wynonna debut in the top four spots on Billboard’s pop album chart. The albums are Def Leppard’s “Adrenalize,” Springsteen’s “Human Touch” and “Lucky Town” and Wynonna’s “Wynonna.” (Wynonna Judd launches her solo career with the album and drops her last name to distance herself from her success as half of the mother-daughter duo The Judds.)
1983 No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: “Come on Eileen,” Dexys Midnight Runners.
1977 No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: “Don’t Leave Me This Way,” Thelma Houston.
1965 No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: “Game of Love,” Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders.
1946 Lead vocalist Skip Spence of Moby Grape is born in Windsor, Ontario.
1944 No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: “It’s Love-Love-Love,” Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians. It is one of Lombardo’s 26 No. 1 pop songs. Lombardo’s is the only dance band to ever sell more than 100 million records.
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