This Day In U2 History
November 19
Most frequent user: FEBU2 History on this Day
- Originally announced for this date when the rest of the PopMart shows were announced, a show in Indianapolis, IN at the Hoosier Dome never goes on sale. (1997)
- U2 are due to play a five night stand on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, including tonight, but the residency is cancelled due to Bono’s bike accident in November. (2014)
- U2 delay a flight into Adelaide in order to meet with Country Fire Authority firefighters on the tarmac at the Melbourne Airport (2019)
U2 Album and EP Releases on This Day
- Achtung Baby / Zooropa Holiday Collection Album Collection by U2 (Originally released: 1999-11-19)
- How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Album (Original Release) by U2 (Originally released: 2004-11-19)
- The Joshua Tree Remastered Album (20th Anniversary - 2007 Master) by U2 (Originally released: 2007-11-19)
U2 Single Releases on This Day
- Walk On (Europe, Asia, Australia) Single by U2 (Originally released: 2001-11-19)
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- Discover Album by Zucchero (Originally released: 2021-11-19)
- Achtung Baby / Zooropa Holiday Collection Album Collection by U2 (Originally released: 1999-11-19)
- Goddess in the Doorway Album by Jagger, Mick (Originally released: 2001-11-19)
- How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb Album (Original Release) by U2 (Originally released: 2004-11-19)
- The Joshua Tree Remastered Album (20th Anniversary - 2007 Master) by U2 (Originally released: 2007-11-19)
- Walk On (Europe, Asia, Australia) Single by U2 (Originally released: 2001-11-19)
Promotional U2 Videos Released on This Day
- If God Will Send His Angels Original Edit by Phil Joanou (Released: 1997-11-19)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1980: Polytechnic, Wolverhampton, England [U2]
- 1989: Entertainment Center, Sydney, Australia [U2]
- 1995: unknown, London, England [Bono and The Edge]
Bono and The Edge join an orchestra to perform a birthday tribute for Frank Sinatra. The TV program was taped on November 19, and Bono and The Edge may have been recorded earlier. The show airs on December 14, 1995.
- 2001: Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA [U2]
- 2005: Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA, USA [U2]
- 2006: Telstra Dome, Melbourne, Australia [U2]
- 2015: SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom [U2]
- 2018: El Capitan Entertainment Centre Theatre, Hollywood, California, USA [Bono]
Bono appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! for the annual (RED) special, singing with Pharrell, and later with a group of celebrities.
- 2019: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia [U2]
- 2022: O2 Apollo Manchester, Manchester, England [Bono]
News Stories on This Day
- 2021-11-19: Achtung! Get on the Map! (Original Story)
- 2010-11-19: Wide Awake and Ideal Copy (Original story (u2wanderer.org))
- 1998-11-19: Oh Joy Unrestrained (NME )