This Day In U2 History

April 17

U2 History on this Day

• U2 debut a not yet released song in their set in Cincinnati, “I Fall Down” is played for the first time. (1981)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1981: Bogart's, Cincinnati, OH, USA [U2]
• 1987: Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California [U2]
• 1992: Arco Arena, Sacramento, CA, USA [U2]
• 2001: San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, CA, USA [U2]
• 2023: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY [Bono]

News Stories on This Day

• 2023-04-16: Bono Kicks off a new Leg of Stories of Surrender at the Beacon (Original Story)
• 2021-04-17: Bono with DMX: Skyscrapers this Summer? (Original Story)
• 2020-04-17: News Bits: Melissa Etheridge telling stories, More Alica Keys and 5SOS, Bono’s birthday (Original Story)
• 2018-04-17: SPOILERS: U2eiTOUR Rehearsal Day Nine Report: April 17, 2018 (Original Story)