Today in purple history.
1958 - Prince was born in Mount Sinai Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. (let's take a minute awww)
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1978 - Prince's first single "Soft and Wet" was released on Prince's 20th birthday.
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1986 - Prince's birthday show was filmed in Detroit.
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1991 - Prince's single "Gett Off" was released for radio play.
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1993 - Prince, on his 35th birthday, changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol (). The media began referring to him as The Artist Formerly Known As Prince (TAFKAP).
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2000 - The "Prince: A Celebration" party began at Paisley Park Studios. The weeklong event was in celebration of The Artist reclaiming his name "Prince" after a 7-year battle with Warner Brothers.
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2010 - Prince released the song "Hot Summer" on the Minneapolis radio station 89.3.
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