This Day In U2 History

February 14

World Events

  • Valentine’s Day

U2 History on this Day

  • Five songs from U2’s performance four nights earlier in Brussels are broadcast on Rock Follies a TV program in Belgium. (1981)

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

  • Blue Single by Zucchero and Ilse DeLange (Originally released: 2005-02-14)
  • Across the Universe Digital Single by Various Artists (Originally released: 2005-02-14)

U2 Shows on This Day

  • 1980: Village Inn, Kilkenny, Ireland [U2]
  • 1981: Donkiesjot, Sittard, Netherlands [U2]
  • 1982: Cardi's, San Antonio, TX, USA [U2]
  • 2002: Kodak Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA [Bono]

    Bono is honoured at the Love Rocks Awards, and the night ends with him performing “One” with R.E.M.

  • 2008: National Statuary Hall, Washington, DC, USA [Bono]

    Bono attends the memorial service for US House of Representatives member, Tom Lantos. He sings a brief version of “All You Need is Love”.

  • 2008: Sotheby's Auction House, New York, New York [Bono]

    Bono appears at an auction for Product (RED) and sings “All You Need is Love”.

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