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1996 Peter Aldersley, actor/disc jockey, dies at 72 1995 Stuart Henry, disc jockey, dies at 53 1995 Wolfman Jack, disc jockey (Midnight Special), dies at 57 1995 Kenny Everett, disc Jockey, dies at 50 1987 North American Philips Company unveils compact disc video 1984 Michael Jackson awarded a 4-ft-high platinum disc by CBS 1983 Compact Disc recordings developed by Phillips and Sony introduced 1979 Guinness Book of Records presents Paul McCartney with a rhodium disc 1970 Decca awards Bing Crosby a 2nd platinum disc for selling 300 million 1963 Beatles receive their 1st silver disc (Please Please Me) 1951 Rick Dees, radio disc jock, KIIS LA 1949 Paul Gambaccini, British disc jockey 1942 Stuart Henry, British disc jockey 1942 Glenn Miller awarded 1st ever gold disc for selling 1 million copies of "Chattanooga Choo Choo" 1940 Don Imus, radio disc jockey, WNBC 1936 Gary Owens, Mitchell, South Dakota, disc jockey/TV host, Laugh, Indiana, Gong Show 1928 Brian Matthew, British disc jockey 1924 Peter Aldersley, actor/disc jockey

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