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Tuesday, October 13, 1964
The High Numbers play the Trade Union Hall in Watford
Wednesday, October 13, 1965
The Who finish their LP with two takes of “My Generation,” the fourth time The Who had attempted to record it, and “The Kids Are Alright.” Also recorded on this date or the previous one… More »
Wednesday, October 13, 1965
Variety reports that "The Who lead singer Roger Daltry may quit the group".
Friday, October 13, 1967
He introduces the first airing of footage of The Who chasing a Bentley filmed in Scotland earlier in the week.. The accompaniment is the new Who single "I Can See For Miles." Afterwards, according to… More »
Tuesday, October 13, 1970
The Who play the Locarno Ballroom in Leeds
Friday, October 13, 1972
Sessions begin at Olympic Studios, London for the soundtrack of the movie That'll Be The Day. Pete and Keith both play on the soundtrack along with Billy Fury, Ron Wood, Graham Bond, and John Hawken.… More »
Saturday, October 13, 1973
Record Mirror carries an article titled "The Who - five British dates". This issue also features a review of 5:15 saying "you're in the middle, stereophonically, of a Pete Townshend happening"
Wednesday, October 13, 1976
The Who play the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon
Wednesday, October 13, 1982
The Who play Shea Stadium in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York
Saturday, October 13, 1984
Billboard magazine carries a story titled "High-Tech Video Operation AT Townshend's Eel Pie"
Thursday, October 13, 1988
MCA sends radio stations a six-track promotional CD from the forthcoming Who's Better Who's Best called Bet You Can't Pick Just One.
Friday, October 13, 1989
Pete is interviewed on ZDF Showfenster and performs "I Won't Run Anymore"
Thursday, October 13, 1994
Roger and John perform “Daltrey Sings Townshend” at The McCallum Theatre in Palm Springs, California
Sunday, October 13, 1996
The Who play the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon
Monday, October 13, 1997
The Ford Motor Company in the U.S. begins using The Who's original recording of “I Can't Explain” in a commercial for the Ford Taurus.
Monday, October 13, 2014
AEG posts an interview with Pete and Roger to promote the 2015 "The Who Hits 50! North American Tour"
Sunday, October 13, 2019
The Who play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California
Friday, October 13, 2023
Broken Record Podcast features an interview with Pete
