Timeline Friday 6 February 1998

Friday 6 February 1998

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Events on Friday 6 February 1998 3

1946 – 1998 Carl Wilson (1946-1998) Died 6 February 1998, aged 51 Carl Wilson, guitarist, singer, and the youngest founding member of the Beach Boys, died of lung cancer on 6 February 1998. His falsetto and guitar work anchored the band's sound across decades, including the landmark album Pet Sounds.
1957 – 1998 Falco Rock Me Amadeus The first German-speaking artist to score a number-one hit on the US Billboard charts.
1998 The Beach Boys' Carl Wilson dies Aged 51 The youngest Wilson brother dies of cancer.