Def Leppard History - On This Day 13th August 2013

Def Leppard History On This Day - 13th August 2013

Tuesday, 13th August 2013

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 13th August, the following concerts and events took place. Including the single 'Rock Of Ages' reaching number 16 on the Billboard Top 100 chart 30 years ago on this day in 1983.

The second single from the 'Pyromania' album spent 15 weeks on the chart.

Also on this day in 1986 Rick Allen's second full show with one arm took place in Dublin, Ireland. The show at SFX Hall was also the last of the Irish warm-up shows for the Monsters Of Rock tour. Members of Irish bands U2 and Clannad attended the show.

As of 2013, Def Leppard have played 12 times on this date.

Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
13th August 2011 | Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, IA, USA - Show Page
13th August 2009 | Cruzan Amphitheatre, West Palm Beach, FL, USA - Show Page
13th August 2008 | MTS Centre, Winnipeg, MB, CANADA - Show Page
13th August 2005 | Corel Centre, Ottawa, ON, CANADA - Show Page
13th August 2003 | Erie County Fair, Hamburg, NY, USA - Show Page
13th August 1999 | Sturgis Rally '99, Buffalo Chip Campgrounds, Sturgis, SD, USA - Show Page
13th August 1993 | Jones Beach Amphitheatre, Wantagh, NY, USA - Show Page
13th August 1992 | Scope Arena, Norfolk, VA, USA - Show Page
13th August 1988 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver, CO, USA - Show Page
13th August 1986 | SFX Hall, Dublin, IRELAND - Show Page
13th August 1983 | US Chart #16 - 'Rock Of Ages', USA - Single Page
13th August 1983 | Red River Valley Fair, West Fargo, ND, USA - Show Page
13th August 1981 | Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena, Binghamton, NY, USA - Show Page

Use the previous news links to go back through each day in history to June 2011.