1946 Punk rock icon Patti Smith is born in Chicago.
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2004 Levon Helm of The Band sues the ad agency BBDO for using the song "The Weight" in a commercial without his permission.
1999 George Harrison is nearly killed when the mentally disturbed Michael Abram breaks into his home and stabs him in the chest. Harrison's wife, Olivia, saves her husband by attacking Abram with a poker and a table lamp. George suffers a collapsed lung, but survives.
1942 Frank Sinatra performs as a solo act for the first time, playing to a crowd of screaming teenage girls at the Paramount Theater in New York City.
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