This Day In U2 History

July 03

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U2 History on this Day

  • Greg Carroll, a longtime assistant to Bono, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Dublin. The loss, and subsequent visit to New Zealand lead the band to writing “One Tree Hill.” (1986)
  • Due to a back injury, U2 had to cancel a planned concert for this day in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the Rogers Centre. The date would be rescheduled in early 2011. The entire tour leg was cancelled. (2010)

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