This Day In U2 History
May 09
U2 History on this Day
- Macphisto is born! Although he made a debut in rehearsals, May 9 was Macphisto’s public debut in concert in Rotterdam. (1993)
- U2 are filmed in studio at Hanover Quay in Dublin performing “The Hands That Built America“ for use in a video for the song. (2002)
U2 Shows on This Day
- Seapoint Ballroom, Galway, Ireland (1980) [U2]
- Poet's Music Hall, Memphis, TN, USA (1981) [U2]
- Hartford Civic Center, Hartford, CT, USA (1987) [U2]
- Flanders Expo Hall, Gent, Belgium (1992) [U2]
- Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam, Netherlands (1993) [U2]
- Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, AZ, USA (1997) [U2]
- Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI, USA (2001) [U2]
- United Center, Chicago, IL, USA (2005) [U2]
News Stories on This Day
- 2020-05-09: New Single with Bono Released to Streaming Services (Original Story)
- 2017-05-09: Spoilers: U2 Joshua Tree Tour Rehearsals Begin (Original Story)
- 1997-05-09: U2 Holds Marathon Recording Session Here (by George Varga, San Diego Union Tribune)
- 1980-05-09: U.2. For City Date (The Connacht Tribune)