This Day In U2 History

June 27

U2 History on this Day

• On a chart dated June 27, “Even Better Than the Real Thing” peaks on the Official UK Charts at #12. The remixes version of the single would later reach #8. (1992)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1983: New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum, New Haven, CT, USA [U2]
• 1987: Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland [U2]
• 1997: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL, USA [U2]
• 2005: Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland [U2]

News Stories on This Day

• 2024-06-27: “Sweetest Thing” Digital Release Friday June 28 (Original Story)
• 2020-06-27: Bono discusses Corbijn’s “Heartland” in newest issue of Q Magazine (Original Story)
• 2017-06-27: Jane Scott for Ultra Violet (Original Story)
• 2016-06-27: The History Mix: 80s Extended Play Madness (Original Story)