December 8

On this night in 1980, John Lennon was assassinated 

outside his apartment building by a deranged fan

The Doors’ Jim Morrison was born on this date in 1943

Gregg Allman was born today in 1947

Sinead O’Connor is 51 today

Irish musician James Galway celebrates his 78th birthday today

Hotel California was released on this day in 1976