In honor of the leading singer of Queen Freddie Mercury the scientists called asteroid 17473 which had been found in the year of musician’s death.
As the edition The Telegraph reports with the reference to the guitarist from Queen Brian May, the party in commemoration of Mercury is about to happen in Switzerland.
This year Mercury would celebrate his 70-s anniversary of birth.
In 2002, the musician took the 58-th place in the survey of 100 greatest Britons, according to the version of BBC. In 2008, Mercury obtained the 18-th position in the list of 100 most prominent singers of all the times, according to the version of the edition Rolling Stone. All Music described him as one of the most significant rock-singer who acquired one of the best voices in all the history of music.
Mark David Chapman who was 35 years ago convicted because of the murder of the leader of ‘The Beatles’ band John Lennon was not able to convince the profile commission in his deserving the early parole.
The first significant exhibition dedicated to the legendary The Rolling Stones opens this week in London. Its purpose is to shed new light on 50-year-old history of the prominent rock-band.
After the end of EXPO in Milan in Novegro another bright event will take place – as it goes about the awakening of fair which for a long time has been like Mecca for collectors of vinyl discs – Milano Vinile.
In Uruguay on the 24-th of August, the day before Indendence day, traditionally the unusual cultural event happens which is called the Night of nostalgy. It is arranged annually since 1978 and dedicated to the old music.