On This Day In Def Leppard History - 22nd August 2018
On This Day in Def Leppard History - 22nd August, the following concerts and events took place. Including the 'Hysteria' album entering the US Billboard Top 200 album chart at #36 on this day in 1987.
Their most successful album would go on to reach Number One 11 months later in July 1988.
Read more about this album chart anniversary.
On this day in 1987 the band enjoyed their first Top Ten hit single with 'Animal' in the UK. Which was also their first UK Top 40 entry.
Read more about this single chart anniversary.
The 2018 North American tour continues later tonight in Columbus, OH with co-headliners Journey.
Follow the Live Updates later on.
As of 2018, Def Leppard have played 14 times on this date.
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Houston/The Woodlands, TX, USA
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Houston/The Woodlands, TX, USA
John F. Savage Hall, Toledo, OH, USA | Night 1
Poplar Creek Music Theater, Chicago/Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
Use the previous news links to go back through each day in history to June 2011.
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