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10 hours ago · November 26 – Quiet Riot 's Metal Health album tops the US album charts, the first heavy metal album to hit #1 in America. The Uday-Ustav Festival, a tribute to Uday Shankar, is staged at the instigation of Uday's younger brother, Ravi Shankar. Michael Jackson 's 14-minute music video for Thriller is premiered on MTV.
1 day ago · A diacritic (also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or accent) is a glyph added to a letter or to a basic glyph. The term derives from the Ancient Greek διακριτικός (diakritikós, "distinguishing"), from διακρίνω (diakrínō, "to distinguish"). The word diacritic is a noun, though it is sometimes used in ...
10 hours ago · October 11 – Tupac Shakur is released from Clinton Correctional Facility, New York, USA, on US$1.4 million bail which was posted by Suge Knight. In return, Tupac signed a three-album deal with Knight's Death Row Records. October 21 – Blind Melon singer Shannon Hoon is found dead of a cocaine overdose at the age of 28.
