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7/19/1947 Brian May born

Rock n Roll ain't noise pollution or rocket science, but even if it was the latter, Queen's guitarist could handle it. Happy birthday to Rocker and astro physicist Brian May, born on this day in 1947.

 

Other Noteworthy July 19 events in Classic Rock include...  

 

1947 Eagles Bernie Leadon born.

1948 Grateful Dead's Keith Godchaux born .
1952 Lynyrd Skynyrd's Allen Collins Born. 
1965 Bob Dylan releases Like A Rolling Stone. 

1969 The Spencer Davis Group breaks-up.

1971 Roger Daltrey marries Heather Taylor.

1972 Mick Jagger and Keith Richards arrested in Providence, RI for getting into a fight with a photographer. 

1974 David Bowie's Diamond Dogs tour wraps.

1976 Deep Purple splits-up.

1980 David Bowie debuts as Elephant Man on stage in Denver play opening. 

1987 Bruce Springsteen plays East Berlin concert.

1991 Steven Adler sues Guns N' Roses over his ouster from the band.

2010 Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi settle legal dispute over the rights to the Black Sabbath name.