April 24th is a date that has seen several notable events in rock and pop history, making it memorable for music fans. Key music history moments on April 24: 1969 – Paul McCartney denies rumors of his death The former Beatles member publicly refuted persistent rumors that he had passed away, reassuring fans and the public iHeart. 1976 – Paul McCartney’s fifth #1 album Wings’ Wings at the Speed of Sound topped the charts, marking McCartney’s fifth solo number-one album after T