Dec. 16 Born Ludwig van Beethoven (1770) Joe Farrell (jazz saxophonist) (born Joseph Carl Firrantello) (1937) John Abercrombie (jazz guitarist) (1944) Anthony Christopher "Tony" Hicks (the Hollies) (1945) Göran Bror Benny Andersson (ABBA) (1946)
Events 1971 John Scher presents his first concert at The Capitol Theatre in Passaic, NJ, featuring the J. Geils Band and Humble Pie. 1982 United National Records of Gary, IN initiates a class action suit against the top dozen record companies that alleges "imposing general industry wide terms and conditions of sale upon their customers...inconsistent with free price competition".(no confirmation)
