This Day In Rock History: Bon Scott February 19, 2015BenHistory, This Day In Rock History, YoutubeAdd comment February 19th,1980 Bon Scott, leader of the Australian band AC/DC, dies in London after choking on his own vomit. Bon Scott Wikipedia AC/DC Bon Scott About author View all posts Author website Ben Exiled New Englander now living in Canada. I dream in Spanish but can't speak it. I wish I'd grown up as an old black man playin' the blues just like my father.