| 1973 | Taj Jackson of 3T was born. |  |
| 1981 | Marques Houston was born. |  |
| 1984 | Prince‘s ‘Purple Rain’ soundtrack album went to #1 in the US, and stayed on top for 24 consecutive weeks. |  |
| 1989 | Jessica Mauboy was born. |  |
| 1990 | Mariah Carey’s ‘Vision of Love’ went to #1 in the US. |  |
| 1997 | Mary J. Blige released ‘Everything’. |  |
| 2001 | ‘Bootylicious’ by Destiny’s Child went to #1 in the US. |  |
| 2003 | Kelly Rowland released ‘Train On A Track’. |  |
