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On This Day In Def Leppard History - 27th August 2017

Def Leppard History.

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 27th August, the following concerts and events took place. Including the first show of the Hysteria world tour in Dublin, Ireland 30 years ago on this day in 1987.

The first of 17 sold out UK shows to kick off a tour that would last until late October 1988.

The show took place at the SFX Hall supported by Tesla.

Read more about this live show/tour anniversary.

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 27th August, the following concerts and events took place. Including the US release of the single 'Love Bites' 29 years ago on this day in 1988.

The fifth single taken from the 'Hysteria' album which reached Number 1 in the US Top 100 singles chart in October.

Read more about this single release anniversary.

As of 2017, Def Leppard have played 12 times on this date.

Adrenalize 1992.
1993 - Live Concert

Cooper Stadium, Columbus, OH, USA

Love Bites 1988.
1988 - Single Release

Love Bites, US/CAN

Hysteria 1987.
1987 - Live Concert / Hysteria World Tour Start

SFX Hall, Dublin, IRELAND

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

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