September 3
- 1942: Birth of Al Jardine member of The Beach Boys
- 1945: Birth of George Biondo member of Steppenwolf
- 1945: Birth of Mike Harrison member of Spooky Tooth
- 1947: Birth of Eric Bell member of Thin Lizzy
- 1948: Birth of Donald Brewer member of Grand Funk Railroad
- 1952: Birth of Leroy Smith member of Sweet Sensation
- 1955: Birth of Steve Jones member of The Sex Pistols
- 1964: Release (US) of Needle In A Haystack - The Velvelettes
- 1965: Recording of Lightnin' Strikes - Lou Christie
- 1970: Death of Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson (Alan Christie Wilson) member of Canned Heat
- 2007: Death of Janis Martin