On this day in 1982: Clash front man Joe Strummer disappeared for three weeks, which resulted in the group canceling a tour. The singer was found living in Paris, France.

On this day in 1983: Dexy’s Midnight Runners were enjoying their first and only week at #1 on the U.S. singles chart with “Come On Eileen” The song knocked Michael Jackson’s ‘Billie Jean’ from the top spot where it spent seven weeks at #1.