This Day In U2 History

December 12

World Events

• U2 are due to support The Photos at a concert at Brunel University, in Camden, England. When the lead singer has throat problems, the concert is cancelled and U2 do not perform. (1979)

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

• From the Sky Down Documentary Film by U2 (Originally released: 2011-)
• Boy, Boy, Boy Single by Underworld (Originally released: 2007-12-12)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1980: Main Event, Providence, RI, USA [U2]
• 1981: Stage West, Hartford, CT, USA [U2]
• 1982: Limburghal, Gent, Belgium [U2]
• 1987: Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA, USA [U2]
• 1989: Palais Omnisports De Paris Bercy, Paris, France [U2]
• 1997: Kingdome, Seattle, WA, USA [U2]
• 2005: Charlotte Bobcats Arena , Charlotte, NC [U2]

News Stories on This Day

• 2020-12-12: Upcoming Specials on RTE (Original Story)
• 2018-12-12: New Line on the Horizon: Next Year (Original Story)
• 2017-12-12: Jingle Balls Playlist by U2: Deezer (Original Story)
• 2015-12-12: The History Mix: T-Shirts of Innocence (Original Story)
• 1981-12-12: All This and U2 (CashBox Magazine)