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Posted: 12:00 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013

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Eddie Money was born (1949).

The first rock-n-roll concert ever is held at the Cleveland Arena, put together by Alan “Moondog” Freed , a local disc jockey. It was called the Moondog Coronation Ball (1952).

David Bowie and Iggy Pop are arrested and charged with possession of marijuana in New York, but the charges later were dropped (1976).

A special place in New York’s Central Park, named Strawberry Fields, is dedicated by John Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono (1984).

Bruce Springsteen wins an Oscar for composing the song “Streets Of Philadelphia” for the Tom Hanks’ movie Philadelphia (1994).

 
 
 

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