MARCH 4
ON THIS DAY IN 1967, THE ROLLING STONES EARNED THEIR FOURTH US NUMBER‑ONE SINGLE WITH “RUBY TUESDAY” AFTER MANY STATIONS SKIPPED THE A‑SIDE, “LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER,” AND FLIPPED THE RECORD TO PLAY THE B‑SIDE INSTEAD.
THE POLICE PLAY THE FINAL CONCERT OF THEIR ‘SYNCHRONICITY’ TOUR IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA TODAY IN 1984. IT IS THEIR LAST SHOW, EXCEPT FOR A FEW SPECIAL EVENTS TOGETHER, UNTIL THEIR REUNION TOUR IN 2007.
AND FINALLY, BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO FORMER METALLICA BASSIST JASON NEWSTED WHO’S BORN IN 1963.