This Day In Music History For Thursday, May 02, 2024 Spring edition Cool Info! Today is National Teacher's Day. Birthdays Broadway Shows & Plays Composer Alessandro Scarlatti (1660) Composer Ludwig August Lebrun (1752) Composer Carl Michael Ziehrer (1843) Composer Alan Rawsthorne (1905) The Play "Some Americans Abroad" opened at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. (1990) The Musical Revue "The High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" closed at the Helen Hayes Theatre after 14 performances. (1992) The Musical Revue "Five Guys Named Moe" closed at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre after 445 performances. (1993) The Musical "Tango Passion" closed at the Longacre Theatre after 5 performances. (1993) The Play Revival "Candida" closed at the Roundabout Theatre - Stage Right after 45 performances. (1993) The Play "Redwood Curtain" closed at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre after 40 performances. (1993) The Play Revival "Hamlet" opened at the Belasco Theatre. (1995) The Musical "Marlene" closed at the Cort Theatre after 15 performances. (1999) Charts Today the song "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" by Sheena Easton topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1981) Today the song "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" by the Cutting Crew topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1987) Thank you for being visitor #2470574. Talk about Music and Music History in our message forums! Like Sudoku games? Check out our new Sudoku web game site. Visit Bernadette Peters - Broadway's Best for up to date information on the Broadway star! [ This Day in Music History | Pick Your Own Day | Sources ] [ Music Education | How Does This Work? | Add a Resource | Easily Printed Version ] This Day in Music History, compiled and maintained by Kevin Lux for DataDragon Information Services server spam filter