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Friday, July 12, 1963
The Detours play the Goldhawk Social Club in Shepherd's Bush
Photo of the Goldhawk Social Club in Shepherd's Bush
Sunday, July 12, 1964
The High Numbers play the Florida Rooms in Brighton, the first performance using that name
Monday, July 12, 1965
The Who hold rehearsals at the White Hart Hotel in Acton
Tuesday, July 12, 1966
Amanda Moon is born to the secretly-married drummer and his wife Kim. Keith, however, fails to bring his wife home from the hospital because he is on a three-day LSD trip.
Friday, July 12, 1968
The Who play the Ballroom at Indiana Beach in Monticello, Indiana
Saturday, July 12, 1969
Melody Maker reports that Pete told them backstage at the Royal Albert Hall about The Who's deal with Universal International for a film of Tommy to be made at the end of 1969 with a… More »
Saturday, July 12, 1969
Rolling Stone magazine carries an interview with Pete on Tommy
Saturday, July 12, 1969
Tommy drops off Record Mirror's Top 20 LPs but is still listed in "Bubbling Under", it remains in the U.S. Albums chart at number 8
Monday, July 12, 1971
The Who play The Winter Garden in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Wednesday, July 12, 1972
The London Symphony Orchestra records the new Pete song "Love, Reign O'er Me" intended for the orchestral Tommy album. Maggie Bell ultimately records a vocal. That version remains unreleased to date although the symphonic recording… More »
Wednesday, July 12, 1972
Keith is admitted to Weybridge Hospital to remove an abscess at the base of his spine.
Wednesday, July 12, 1989
The Who play the first of two shows at Sullivan Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts
Monday, July 12, 1993
Pete plays the first of two nights at Beacon Theater in New York
Image courtesy of Lloyd Russell Neil
Monday, July 12, 1999
The John Entwistle Band holds a cyberchat on Yahoo!
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
The Who play the Treptow Arena in Berlin, Germany
Saturday, July 12, 2008
The Who play at the Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles as part of the VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Roger plays Colston Hall in Bristol
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The Who play the O2 Arena in London