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Death of Jones, Lewis Brian Hopkin
History of Great Britain
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| | 1969 | Jagger, Mick | |
| July Despite Brian Jones ' sudden death, the Hyde Park concert goes ahead in front of an audience of 200,000 fans, with Jagger reading from Shelley's Adonais and releasing hundreds of (mostly dead) butterflies by way of tribute to the l |
| 5th July The Rolling Stones perform a free concert in Hyde Park, two days after his Brian Jones ' death, before the concert began, Jagger read excepts from "Adonais", a poem by Percy Shelley about the death of his friend John Keats |
| 1969 | Jones, Lewis Brian Hopkin | |
| July Upon Brian Jones ' death, Pete Townshend writes a poem titled "A Normal Day For Brian, A Man Who Died Every Day" (printed in The Times) |
| 3rd July Found at the bottom of his swimming pool surrounded by statues of Chris topher Robin and Winnie the Pooh, although his death is found to have been by misadventure, to this day some regard the cause of the drowning a mystery |
| 5th July The Rolling Stones perform a free concert in Hyde Park, two days after his Brian Jones ' death, before the concert began, Jagger read excepts from "Adonais", a poem by Percy Shelley about the death of his friend John Keats |
| 1969 | Townshend, Pete | |
| July Upon Brian Jones ' death, Pete Townshend writes a poem titled "A Normal Day For Brian, A Man Who Died Every Day" (printed in The Times) |
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