Tuesday, October 19, 2010

ROCKTOBER 18

ROCK BIRTHDAYS FOR ROCKTOBER 18
Chuck Berry is 84; Gary Richrath formerly with REO Speedwagon is 61; Tim Cross formerly with Sponge is 44;

ON THIS DATE

1952 Keith Knudsen of the Doobie Brothers is born in Le Mars, Iowa. Knudsen died in 2005
1956 Elvis Presley gets into a fight with two gas station attendants in Memphis, Tennessee as fans gathered around Presley. A fight breaks out and the two station employees are later found guilty of assault and battery
1968 John Lennon of the Beatles is arrested for possession of marijuana
1989 Axl Rose threatens to leave Gun 'N' Roses. He does this onstage as they opened for the Rolling Stones

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