This Day In U2 History
May 22
World Events
- The second of two days of filming a video for “Last Night on Earth“ in Kansas City. (1997)
- Northern Ireland votes “Yes” to the peace accord known as the Good Friday Agreement. (1998)
- Ireland votes in two referendums, one of them extends civil marriage rights to same-sex couples. (2015)
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- Pavarotti Soundtrack Album by Pavarotti (Originally released: 2019-06-07)
Promotional U2 Videos Released on This Day
- Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way David Alvarado Mix by David Alvarado (Released: 2018-05-22)
- Love is Bigger Than Anything in its Way Offer Nissim Remix by David Mushegain (Released: 2018-05-22)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1980: Hope & Anchor, London, England [U2]
- 1981: City Limits, Syracuse, NY, USA [U2]
- 1983: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, MN, USA [U2]
- 1992: Forum Di Assago, Milan, Italy [U2]
- 1993: Estadio Vicente Calderon, Madrid, Spain [U2]
- 1997: Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA, USA [U2]
- 2002: Richard Akwei Memorial Basic School, Accra, Ghana [Bono]
While Bono is on a tour of Africa he sings at a school in Ghana.
- 2005: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA [U2]
- 2015: US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA [U2]
- 2018: United Center, Chicago, IL, USA [U2]
News Stories on This Day
- 2023-05-22: 5 MORE Albums: Jacknife Lee (Original Story)
- 2018-05-22: “Love is Bigger” Promotion Starts (Original Story)
- 2018-05-22: SiriusXM to Launch “The U2 Experience” on Friday, June 1 (SiriusXM)
- 1997-05-22: U2 Gridlocks Kansas City (E Online)