July 15

On this day in 1958, John Lennon's mother Julia was killed 

by a car driven by an off-duty drunken police officer

Today in 2000, Sad Cafe singer Paul Young died 

of a heart attack at his Manchester home at age 53

Happy birthday Linda Ronstadt who turns 68 today

The late Peter Banks (Yes) would have been 67 today

Jason Bonham, a fine drummer in his own right 

and son of Led Zep’s John Bonham is 48 today

Artimus Pyle (Lynyrd Skynyrd) was born on this date in 1948