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Today in Whostory
Sunday, October 6, 1963
The Detours play St. Mary's Ballroom in Putney
Image courtesy of http://www.house-historian.co.uk/tag/st-marys-hall/
Tuesday, October 6, 1964
The High Numbers perform at the Railway Hotel in Wealdstone
Wednesday, October 6, 1965
The Who play the Kinema Ballroom in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland
Thursday, October 6, 1966
The film of The Who's performance and backstage interviews shot at their 9 July show airs on the CBC-TV (Canadian) program Take 30
Friday, October 6, 1967
The Who play the Ballerina Ballroom in Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland with Gideon’s Few opening
Tuesday, October 6, 1970
The Who play the Sophia Gardens Pavilion in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Saturday, October 6, 1973
In New Musical Express, Roger discusses the upcoming release of Quadrophenia and preparations for the Tommy movie. He also talks about problems with The Who's business affairs.
Monday, October 6, 1975
The Who play the Kings Hall at the Belle Vue Zoological Gardens in Manchester
Wednesday, October 6, 1976
The Who play Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona
Saturday, October 6, 1979
Billboard magazine features a section on "Soundtracks and Original Cast Recordings" with a mention of "The Kids Are Alright" as well as 3 pages of Ads for The Who's albums
Tuesday, October 6, 1981
Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is murdered by Islamic extremists. Roger later says that he records his solo song “Treachery” on that date.
Wednesday, October 6, 1982
The Who play the second of two nights at the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois
Friday, October 6, 1989
The Who bring their 25th Anniversary extravaganza to England for the first of four performances at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham
Tuesday, October 6, 1998
Petula Clark releases her CD Here For You with a cover of “Pinball Wizard.” You can listen to a version of it here
Tuesday, October 6, 1998
The John Entwistle Band play the Sing Sing Music Hall in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Friday, October 6, 2000
The Who play Madison Square Garden in New York, New York
Friday, October 6, 2006
The Who play the Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Saturday, October 6, 2007
The Who play the International VW Bus Meeting at the Messegelände in Hanover, Germany
Image courtesy of www.thewholive.net
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Roger previews his upcoming tour with a performance at An Evening For Kids benefit with Simon Townshend and the Eurythmics' Dave Stewart at a private residence in Pacific Palisades, California.
Image courtesy of www.thewhothismonth.com
Saturday, October 6, 2012
Simon Townshend reports that he, Roger Daltrey, Phil Spalding, Jody Linscott, and Billy Nichols are being flown on a private jet to Nice to perform at a private 60th birthday party
Thursday, October 6, 2016
The Who play the Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, California
