ANNIVERSARIES
2011-The reunited Buffalo Springfield hit the road for seven dates � six in California and the final one at Tennessee's Bonnaroo festival.
2005-Eagles Live in Australia, filmed during the band's Melbourne, Australia show the previous November, airs on NBC.
1999-The late Freddie Mercury of Queen is honored with a stamp in Great Britain.
1982-Ex-Clash drummer Nicky "Topper" Headon is arrested in London for stealing a bus stop sign.
1978-Joe Walsh's "Life's Been Good" is released.
1975-On his 28th birthday, Ron Wood plays his first show in America with The Rolling Stones in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1973-Paul McCartney's single "Live and Let Die" is released in England.
1972-Eagles release a self-titled debut album.
1970-Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young kick off a six-night stand at New York's Fillmore East. Songs from the gigs wind up on CSN&Y's live album, Four Way Street.
1968-Six months after quitting Traffic, guitarist and songwriter Dave Mason rejoins the group.
1967-The Beatles release Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in the U-K. The album (which is released one day later in the US) is praised by fans and critics, and will spend the summer atop the US charts.
1964-The Rolling Stones arrive in the U-S for the first time at JFK Airport in New York, where they hold a press conference. Later, they appear on Murray the K's WINS radio show.
BIRTHDAYS
Ron Wood -
The bassist in The Jeff Beck Group became the guitarist in The Faces until he joined The Rolling Stones in 1975. He is also a solo artist, a painter and broadcaster. Born 1947.
