On This Day In Def Leppard History (13th June 2026)

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 13th June, the following concerts and events took place. Including a show in Ottawa, ON, Canada during the Hysteria tour on this day in 1988.

This was the first time the band played in the city and featured the legendary In The Round staging.

The encore of Travellin' Band featured snippets of five classic songs including 'Mony Mony' and 'Rock 'n' Roll'.

On this day in 2023 the 'Definitely The Official Story Of Def Leppard' book was released in North America.

Read more about this book release anniversary.

On this day in 2024 the single 'Just Like '73' was released worldwide.

Read more about this single release anniversary.

The Live 2026 summer tour starts tonight in Rättvik, Sweden with Def Leppard starting at 9pm CEST.

Read more about this show. Follow the LIVE UPDATES.

As of 2026, Def Leppard (will) have played 7 times on this date.

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

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