Thursday, 3rd November 2016
On This Day in Def Leppard History - 3rd November, the following concerts and events took place. Including a show in Innsbruck, Austria during the Slang tour on this day in 1996.
The first headline show by the band in this country. Their previous appearance in May 1993 was at a festival playing before Robert Plant and INXS.
Also on this day in 1992 the band played on US Election Day in Largo/Landover, MD. Joe came out for the encore dressed as 'Uncle Sam' and announced that Bill Clinton had become the new President of the United States. Joe later wrote about this event in a tour diary for Kerrang! magazine.
As of 2016, Def Leppard have played 6 times on this date.
- Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
- 3rd November 2008 | Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, VIC, AUSTRALIA - Show Page
- 3rd November 2003 | Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt, GERMANY - Show Page
- 3rd November 1996 | Olympiahalle, Innsbruck, AUSTRIA - Show Page
- 3rd November 1992 | Capital Centre, Largo/Landover, MD, USA - Show Page | News Story
- 3rd November 1987 | Kellogg Center Arena, Battle Creek, MI, USA - Show Page
- 3rd November 1979 | Hammersmith Odeon, London, 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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- Previous News - 2nd November 2016