Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (1894) | Art Exhibitions | Nov 1, 1894
Thomas Edison films American sharpshooter Annie Oakley, which is instrumental in her hiring by Buffalo Bill for his Wild West Show.
Ansel Adams (1941) | Art Exhibitions | Nov 1, 1941
American photographer Ansel Adams takes a picture of a moonrise over the town of Hernandez, New Mexico that would become one of the most famous images in the history of photography.
Che Guevara (1964) | Appearances | Dec 11, 1964
Che Guevara speaks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1968) | Concerts | Dec 11, 1968
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, featuring the Rolling Stones, Jethro Tull, the Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull and the Dirty Mac with Yoko Ono, is filmed in Wembley, London.
First-Ever Grateful Dead Concert Performance (1965) | Concerts, Milestones | Dec 4, 1965
The Grateful Dead’s first concert performance under this name took place. The band began life as The Warlocks earlier that same year. The performance took place in San Jose at one of Ken Kesey’s “Acid Tests.” Acid Tests were parties that integrated the consumption of LSD with multimedia performances.
First Ever Record Store Day Celebrated (2008) | Cultural Events, Inaugurals, Milestones, Music Festivals | Apr 19, 2008
Record Store Day is an annual event inaugurated in 2008 and held on one Saturday every April and every Black Friday in November to celebrate the culture of the independently owned record store. The day brings together fans, artists, and thousands of independent record stores across the world.