This Day In U2 History
August 28
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T.Rex Album by Various Artists (Originally released: 2020-08-28)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1979: Magnet Bar, Dublin, Ireland [U2]
- 1992: WXRK Radio Studios, New York, New York [U2]
U2 perform “Can’t Help Falling in Love” on the Rockline radio show, and fielded calls from listeners, including future USA president, Bill Clinton.
- 1993: Royal Dublin Society Showgrounds, Dublin, Ireland [U2]
- 1997: Roundhay Park, Leeds, England [U2]
- 2001: SECC, Glasgow, Scotland [U2]
- 2013: +233 Jazz Bar, Accra, Ghana [Bono]
Bono joins Paulina Oduro and the Sparkles Band for a performance of “Stand By Me.”
News Stories on This Day
- 2018-08-28: Summer of Love: U2 Meets Fifth Harmony (Original Story)
- 2015-08-28: Strong Girl Remix: Male And Female Artists Harmonise Together For Women’s Empowerment And Justice (Press Release (One.org))
- 1996-08-28: Fall Releases heading for stores near you (Sacramento Bee)