On This Day In Def Leppard History (17th February 2026)

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 17th February, the following concerts and events took place. Including the UK re-release of the single 'Photograph' on this day in 1984.

A reissue of the first single taken from the 'Pyromania' album.

It failed to make the UK singles chart on it's second release. This edition featured different artwork and a limited 7" gatefold wallet sleeve. It was the last UK single release before Rick Allen's car accident.

Read more about this single re-release anniversary.

On this day in 2011 Vivian Campbell played a show with Thin Lizzy in Dublin, Ireland with Joe Elliott making a guest appearance.

Read more about this live show anniversary and view video footage/photos.

Another show on The Las Vegas Residency takes place tonight in Las Vegas, NV with Def Leppard starting after 8pm PDT.

Read more about this show. Follow the LIVE UPDATES.

As of 2026, Def Leppard (will) have played 5 times on this date.

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

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