Sunday, 12th June 2016
On This Day in Def Leppard History - 12th June, the following concerts and events took place. Including a show in Dublin, Ireland during the Songs From The Sparkle Lounge tour on this day in 2009.
The opening night of the second 'Sparkle Lounge' tour supporting the 2008 studio album and the two deluxe editions of 'Pyromania' and 'Adrenalize'. The show was attended by U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr and saw the band play The O2 for the first time which replaced the old Point Theatre.
Read more about this live show anniversary and watch fan video footage.
Also on this day in 1988 the band played a show in Montreal, QC, Canada during the Hysteria tour.
Read more about this live show anniversary and watch the full show.
As of 2016, Def Leppard have played 9 times on this date.
- Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
- 12th June 2009 | The O2, Dublin, IRELAND - Show Page | New Story
- 12th June 2006 | Volkshaus, Zurich, SWITZERLAND - Show Page
- 12th June 2005 | Music Midtown Festival, Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA, USA - Show Page
- 12th June 2003 | Roberts Stadium, Evansville, IN, USA - Show Page
- 12th June 1988 | The Forum, Montreal, QC, CANADA - Show Page | New Story
- 12th June 1983 | Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, NY, USA - Show Page
- 12th June 1981 | Palais Saint-Sauveur, Lille, FRANCE - Show Page
- 12th June 1980 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Des Moines, IA, USA - Show Page
- 12th June 1979 | Phoenix Hall, Polytechnic, Sheffield, ENGLAND - Show Page
Use the previous news links to go back through each day in history to June 2011.
- Def Leppard - Latest Tour News
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