1960 - Songwriter Vincent Clarke born this day. Together with Alan Charles "Slik" Wilder and Andrew John "Fletch," they formed homoerotic band "Depeche Mode" (I just can't get enough)

1969 - Born 1942, founder and original leader of the Rolling Stones Brian Jones died this day in his own swimming pool in suspicion circumstances. Heavily into drugs and drinking, he had being labelled a musical genius and had allegedly on occasions engaged in sexual relationships with other guys

2003 - 500 people packed into Sydney's Balmain Town Hall for a screening of the controversially banned US film Ken Park. The police stopped the screening before it got passed the credits. Ken Park was refused classification because of its depictions of teenage sex, incest and auto-erotic asphyxiation