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Sid Vicious Biography and Timeline

Follow Sid Vicious through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

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Sid Vicious, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1978–1979Years on this page

1978

14 January 1978

Winterland Ballroom

Member of Sex Pistols · San Francisco · Arts / Popular Music

Performs at Winterland as the American tour collapses around the original Sex Pistols line-up.

Role range: 1977-1978

1979

2 February 1979

Death of Sid Vicious

Former Member of Sex Pistols · New York · Arts / Popular Music

Dies in New York after the collapse of the Sex Pistols and the death of Nancy Spungen.

Role range: 1977-1978

Records, sources and methodology

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