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On this day in 2011,  Amy Winehouse, 27, was found dead.  Authorities found her at her north London home. Cause of death was alcohol poisoning and Amy has battled drug and alcohol addiction for many…

On this day, July 20th, in 1969 R&B singer Roy Hamilton, who sang a popular cover of "Unchained Melody" in 1955, dies shortly after suffering a stroke at age 40.xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc…

On this day, Jul 19th, in 1966 50 year old Frank Sinatra married his 3rd wife, 21 year old Mia Farrow in Las Vegas.  They would divorce 2 years later.xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá…

On this day in 1959, Billie Holiday died in a New York City hospital from cirrhosis of the liver after years of alcohol abuse, aged 43. (While under arrest for heroin possession, with Police officers…

On this day in 1981, US singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, who had success in the 70s with 'Taxi’, ‘W-O-L-D’ and a No. 1 ‘Cat’s In The Cradle’, was killed aged 38 suffering a cardiac arrest while…

In 1992, Bryan Adams went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Everything I Do I Do It For You' which featured on the soundtrack for the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. It…

On this day in 1954, 19 year old Elvis Presley signed a recording contract with Sun Records. He also gave in his notice at his day job at The Crown Electric Company. Sam Phillips from Sun Records…

On this day in 2002, The funeral of The Who's bass player John Entwistle took place at a church in The Cotswolds. More than 200 mourners filed into the 12th century church of St Edward in Stow-on-the-wold.xosotin…

On this day in 1986, Jerry Garcia of The Grateful Dead went into a five day diabetic coma, resulting in the band withdrawing from their current tour. xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng…

On this day in 1995, The Grateful Dead gave their last concert with leader Jerry Garcia at Chicago's Soldier Field. Jerry would die of a heart attack a month later while in drug rehab.xosotin chelseathông…