1940 – Frank Zappa is born in Baltimore.
1943 – English blues guitarist Albert Lee is born in Hereforshire.
1946 – Carl Wilson of the Beach Boys is born in Hawthorne, Calif.
1963 – The Beatles perform their first Christmas show at the Gaumont Theatre in Bradford, England.
1964 – Ode to a High Flying Bird, a picture book tribute to Charlie Parker by Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, is published in England.
1974 – At the Rainbow Theatre in London, Bad Company are joined for a jam onstage by Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin. The group performs B.B. King’s “Rock Me Baby.”
1978 – Rod Stewart settles out of court with drummer Mickey Waller, who claims he was not paid royalties for his work on 1974’s Smiler album.
1992 – Blues guitarist Albert King dies from a heart attack in Memphis.
2001 - Kiss made a guest appearance on Family Guy where they appeared in a holiday special Kiss Saves Santa.
2001 - Beverly Hills police launched an investigation into why Olivia Harrison listed a non-existent Beverly Hills address as the place of George Harrison’s death.
2005 – Sir Elton John marries his longtime partner David Furnish at a civil union service in Windsor, England.
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