This Day In U2 History

December 17

U2 History on this Day

• U2 take four days to film the video for “Sometimes You Can’t Make it on Your Own“ in Dublin. Today they film at the Gaiety Theatre just off from Grafton Street. (2004)
• Four days are spent filming the mini-film for “Every Breaking Wave“ in Belfast. U2 are not present. (2015)

All Releases Containing U2 on This Day

• Underdogs Greatest Bits Volume Two Album by Underdog (Originally released: 2012-12-17)

Promotional U2 Videos Released on This Day

• Window in the Skies Modernista Version 1 by Gary Koepke (Released: 2006-12-17)
• Window in the Skies Nexus Version by Jonas Odell (Released: 2006-12-17)

U2 Shows on This Day

• 1977: Howth Presbyterian Church, Howth, Dublin, Ireland [The Hype]
• 1980: Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland [U2]
• 2005: Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA [U2]

News Stories on This Day

• 2017-12-17: U2 Live from London Special First Airing (Original Story)
• 2017-12-17: A Look Back at the Songs of Experience Singles to Date (Original Story)
• 2015-12-17: “Sing Street” Coming Soon - U2 are Out. (Original Story )