U2 February Dates in History Demo

Timeline of U2 key dates over the years in the month of February.

A work in progress - A link to a database in .csv format to be added here (google docs? - need to be in correct format - more later on that)

1979-02-17 03:30:00

Playing The Dark Space Festival

Playing The Dark Space Festival, directed by Jim Sheridan. Playing at 3.30am, tracks included Another Time, Another Place and Cartoon World.

1982-02-11 01:06:16

Final Leg of the October Tour Underway

Final leg of the October Tour gets underway in New Orleans aboard the US / SS President Riverboat.

1983-02-28 00:00:01

'War' Is Released On Island Records

'We knew there was something special there,' recalled Larry. 'We felt we'd finished the songs and done as much on the album as we could possibly do.'

1985-02-07 22:53:11

‘The Unforgettable Fire’ Goes Platinum

‘The Unforgettable Fire’ becomes the bands' first ever Platinum Album in America (passes one million sales)

1997-02-03 11:23:46

Discotheque Released

The first single from 1997's album Pop, 'Discotheque' went to No.1 in several countries and was performed live for the first time during PopMart.

1997-02-12 09:41:49

Holy Joe in K-Mart

Announcement of The PopMart Tour in K-Mart, New York & performance of ‘Holy Joe' during the press conference.

2001-02-02 23:15:44

Million Dollar Hotel Premiere

The Million Dollar Hotel, based on a story by Bono, directed by long-time U2 collaborator Wim Wenders opens in New York and Los Angeles.

2001-02-07 23:15:44

'Reapply For The Job' At London's Astoria.

Performed an ecstatically received set to 2000 fans at London's Astoria Theatre. It began with The End of The World and ended with Forty.

2001-02-22 19:28:15

3 Awards for 'Beautiful Day' at the #Grammys

Scooped three major Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Beautiful Day won in each of the three categories in which it was nominated.

2001-02-27 02:26:16

Storm The Brits

Winners of Best International Group and were honoured for their 'Outstanding Contribution to Music' at the Brit Awards in London.

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