{1990} Donnie Wahlberg of New Kids on the Block suffered cuts and bruises after falling through a stage trap door during a concert in Saratoga Springs, New York. Teenage fans besieged the hospital where he was treated.
{1995} Neil Young filled in for Pearl Jam at a concert in San Francisco after lead singer Eddie Vedder quit after six songs because of the flu. Young had already been scheduled to perform as a guest at the show. He played for 1.5 hours, mixing classics with songs from his latest album, "Mirror Ball." About half the crowd of 50,000 left after Vedder departed. The next day, Pearl Jam cancelled the remaining dates on its 15-city tour, citing scheduling difficulties caused by the band's dispute with Ticketmaster. Pearl Jam had accused the agency of price gouging.
{2000} Dixie Chick Natalie Maines married actor Adrian Pasdar in a ceremony at A Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas. It was her second marriage after being previously married to Michael Tarrabay, bassist with the Pat Green Band.
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