This Day In U2 History

June 16

Most frequent user: FEB

World Events

The life of writer James Joyce is commemorated and celebrated on June 16, the day his novel Ulysses takes place.

U2 History on this Day

Due to a back injury, U2 had to cancel a planned concert for this day in Oakland, CA at Oakland Coliseum. The date would be rescheduled in early 2011. The entire tour leg was cancelled. (2010)

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

Orpheum Theatre (Boston, MA) Nov 14, 1981 Live Album by U2 (Originally released: 2015-06-16)

U2 Shows on This Day

2017: Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY, USA [U2]

News Stories on This Day

2022-11-26: Surrender Promotion (Original Story)
1997-06-16: ‘Lemons’ selling well (Edmonton Journal)