April 4

On this day in 1968, US civil rights activist Martin Luther King was killed on a Memphis motel balcony

 

Today in 1964, The Beatles held the top five places on the US singles chart. A feat that has not been duplicated.

 

On this day in 2008, Beyonce Knowles married Jay-Z at his New York apartment

 

Muddy Waters was born on this day in 1915

 

Soul singer Major Lance was born on this day in 1941. He died in 1994

 

Record producer, A&R executive and music industry executive Clive Davis was born on this day in 1932

 

Remembering Berry Oakley (The Allman Brothers Band) born on this day in 1948