Timeline Tuesday 6 February 1945

Events on Tuesday 6 February 1945 2

• 1945 – 1981 Bob Marley (1945-1981) Died 11 May 1981, aged 36 Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley, the most influential figure in reggae music, died of cancer in Miami on 11 May 1981. He had brought reggae to a worldwide audience with albums such as Exodus and songs including "No Woman, No Cry" and "One Love". He was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
• 1945 Bob Marley born in Nine Mile, Jamaica Robert Nesta Marley Born in rural Saint Ann parish, later moves to Trench Town, Kingston.