2002 Death Jam Master Jay, American Musician 1995 Death Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American), dies at 75 1994 Event Pearl Jam rocker Eddie Vedder (29) weds Beth Liebling (27) 1993 Event Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder arrested for public drunkiness 1993 Event "Jelly's Last Jam" closes at Virginia Theater New York City after 569 performances 1993 Event 10th MTV Awards: Pearl Jam, En Vogue wins 1992 Event "Jelly's Last Jam" opens at Virginia Theater New York City for 569 performances 1988 Event Boston's worst traffic jam in 30 years 1980 Event Continuous traffic jam extends 176 km north of Lyons, France 1979 Event "But Never Jam Today" closes at Longacre Theater New York City after 7 performances 1979 Event "But Never Jam Today" opens at Longacre Theater New York City for 7 performances 1979 Event Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam 1978 Event 600,000 attend "Summer Jam" rock festival, Watkins Glen, New York 1978 Event 600,000 attend Watkins Glen Summer Jam in New York 1978 Event 250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario California 1974 Event 200,000 attend rock concert California Jam I in Ontario California 1974 Event 200,000 attend rock concert "California Jam" 1967 Birthday Lisa Lisa, rock vocalist, & Cult Jam 1965 Birthday Stone Gossard, musician with Pearl Jam 1965 Birthday Jam Master Jay, American Musician 1962 Birthday Charmaine Crooks, Mandeville JAM, Can 800m runner, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1956 Birthday Joe Satriani, born in Westbury, New York, instrumentalist, guitarist, Grammy-Award nominee, recruited by Mick Jagger to play lead guitar for The Rolling Stones' tour, in 1988, lead guitarist for Deep Purple in 1994, performed in annual G3 Jam Concerts, influenced by Eric Clapton 1955 Birthday Rick Buckler, Paul Richard Buckler, rock drummer, Jam 1955 Birthday Bruce Foxton, born in Woking, Surrey, guitarist, bass player for The Jam, Stiff Little Fingers 1950 Birthday Eddie Hazel, U.S. pop guitarist, Funkadelic-Uncle Jam Wants You 1941 Event Million jam downtown Brooklyn to cheer NL champ Dodgers in a parade 1941 Event Jam rationed in Holland 1925 Event Thermit explosive 1st used to break up ice jam, Waddington, New York 1920 Birthday Eiji Okada, actor, Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American 1848 Event Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam