This Day In U2 History

October 16

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

• Country, God or the Girl Album by K'Naan (Originally released: 2012-10-16)

Promotional U2 Videos Released on This Day

• Beautiful Day Eze Version by Joe Edwards (Released: 2000-10-16)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1980: Vera, Groningen, Netherlands [U2]
• 1981: King's Hall, Stoke-on-Trent, England [U2]
• 1988: Dominion Theater, London, England [U2]

  U2 play a short four song set at the Smile Jamaica concert.

• 1989: National Tennis Centre, Melbourne, Australia [U2]
• 1992: Texas Stadium, Dallas, Texas [U2]
• 2001: United Center, Chicago, IL, USA [U2]
• 2004: Riverside Studios, London, England [U2]

  U2 do a short promotional stop for the CD:UK show.

• 2005: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA [U2]
• 2008: Sam's Chowder House, Half Moon Bay, CA, USA [Bono and The Edge]

  Bono and The Edge perform at an annual meeting of Elevation Partners, of which Bono is a founding partner.

• 2011: Memorial Church Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA [Bono]

  Bono attends and performs at a private memorial service for Steve Jobs.

• 2014: BBC London Studios, London, England, United Kingdom [U2]
• 2015: Cochrane Theatre, London, England, United Kingdom [U2]

  U2 are the first musical guests on the newest version of TFI Friday, performing four songs.

• 2018: Mediolanum Forum, Milan, Italy [U2]

News Stories on This Day

• 2000-10-16: Beautiful Day Hits Top Spot Across Europe. (Beautiful Day Hits Top Spot Across Europe.)