May 4

 

On this day in 1970, 4 students at Kent State were killed by National Guard troops at a Vietnam War demonstration

 

Today in 1987, Paul Butterfield (The Paul Butterfield Blues Band) died at his home of drug-related heart failure

 

Remembering Ed Cassidy (Spirit) who was born on this date in 1923

 

The late David LaFlamme (It's A Beautiful Day) was born today in 1941

 

The late Maynard Ferguson was born on this date in 1928

 

“Turning back the hands of time”, we remember Tyrone Davis, born this day in 1938