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Oct 31st, 2005, the white suit worn by John Lennon on the cover of the Beatles' Abbey Road album sold for $118,000 (£66,385) at an auction in Las Vegas. And an Austin Princess hearse driven by the late star in the documentary Imagine sold for $150,0 
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Oct 30th2007, Linda Stein, former co-manager of punk band The Ramones, was found beaten to death at her Manhattan apartment. Mrs Stein was the ex-wife of Seymour Stein, former president of Sire Records, which was the launching pad for the Ramones, Ta Posted Wed 29 Oct 2008 8:48AM GMT
Oct 29th2005, a set of waxwork heads of The Beatles from their Sgt Pepper's album cover sold for £81,500. The "pepperheads" were auctioned off after recently being discovered in a back room at London's Madame Tussauds. They were used in 19 Posted Tue 28 Oct 2008 7:36AM GMT
Oct 28th, 2004, Courtney Love was ordered to stand trial on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon after Kristin King told a Los Angeles court Ms Love threw a bottle and a lit candle at her after turning up at the home of a former boyfriend in the Posted Mon 27 Oct 2008 8:11AM GMT
Oct 27th, 2007, former Moloko singer Roisin Murphy was recovering in hospital after damaging her eye socket during a show in Russia. The singer hit her head on a chair during the show at Moscow's Ikra Club and was rushed to hospital for surgery. A sp Posted Sun 26 Oct 2008 1:36PM GMT
Oct 26th2007, a judge in Los Angeles ruled that Britney Spears was no longer facing hit-and-run charges after she compensated the other car's driver. But the singer would still face a charge of driving without a valid licence. ... Posted Sat 25 Oct 2008 8:28AM BST
Oct 25th, 2006, Forbes.com revealed that Kurt Cobain had overtaken Elvis Presley as the highest earning dead celebrity. Cobain's work earned $50m (£27m) in the 12 months to October 2006, compared with Presley's $42m (£22m). Former Beatle John Posted Fri 24 Oct 2008 9:18AM BST
Oct 24th, 2006, rapper Foxy Brown was sentenced to three years probation for assaulting two New York nail salon workers in 2004. Brown had kicked and punched employees during a dispute over payment for a pedicure and manicure in August 2004. She had Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 9:21AM BST
Oct 23rd, 2007, Rapper Foxy Brown was given 11 weeks in solitary confinement after fighting with another inmate in prison. She was also said to have been abusive to guards and refused to take a random drug test. Brown was serving a year in jail for v Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 1:26PM BST
Oct 22nd2005, Waterloo by Abba was voted the best song in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest. Viewers in 31 countries across Europe voted during a special show in Copenhagen to celebrate the annual event's 50th birthday. 2000, George Michael | Select a Blog | Posts |
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