Event:
750,000 attend Paul Simon's free concert in Central Park
Paul Simon History:
May 30, 1992 - Paul Simon weds Edie Brickell
January 11, 1992 - Paul Simon opens a tour in South Africa
August 16, 1983 - Paul Simon weds Carrie Fisher
June 12, 1982 - Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel perform in Rotterdam
September 19, 1981 - Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel perform a reunion concert in Central Park
October 13, 1941 - Paul Simon, born in Newark, New Jersey, singer and actor, 'Kodachrome', '1 Trick Pony'
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1945 South Korea liberated from Japanese rule
