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1987: Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is sentenced to life in prison.
1977: Gary Valentine leaves Blondie. The new bass player was Frank Infante, who was soon replaced by Nigel Harrison. Infante stayed on as guitarist.
1973: Don Powell, drummer of Slade, is seriously injured in a car accident that killed his girlfriend. He was hospitalized for six weeks and suffered amnesia, but later he found himself back at the drumkit.
1961: Rupert Branker, musical advisor of the Platters, is beaten to death in Los Angeles.
1900: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong is born.
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