April 19: This day, that year in music history
2014 The White House declined to comment on a public campaign to deport Justin Bieber from the US after the Canadian singer was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, substance abuse and illegal drag racing in the rented yellow Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder. More than 275,000 people had signed a petition on the White Hoarse website imploring US President Barack Obama to revoke Bieber’s visa. However, they did not comment citing terms in its ‘We the People’ petition programme that allows it to decline certain petitions. Bieber, 19 at the time, was arrested in Miami on January 23 ...