June 5

 

It has little to do with music history, but on this day in 1968, Senator Robert Kennedy was shot three times in CA...

 

Today in 1990, drummer Jim Hodder drowned in his swimming pool at age 42...

 

On this day in 1993, Mariah Carey married the President of Sony Music, Tommy Mottola...

 

Today in 1997, Noel Gallagher married Meg Matthews at the Little Church of The West in Las Vegas...

 

On this day in 2002, Dee Dee Ramone (The Ramones) died at his Hollywood, CA apartment of a heroin overdose. He was 49...

 

Laurie Anderson was born on this day in 1947...

 

Richard Butler (Psychedelic Furs) is 67 today...

 

Today in 2005, Jennifer Lopez married Marc Anthony...

 

Mark Wahlberg, who once upon a time had something of a music career (New Kids on the Block), is 52 today...