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Friday, October 8, 1965
The Who play the City Hall in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Saturday, October 8, 1966
Melody Maker has its issue where “I'm a Boy” hits #1 on their charts. The headline is “Who's number one? Schhh...you know Who.” Inside is an interview with Who manager Kit Lambert.
Sunday, October 8, 1967
The Who play the Kinema Ballroom in Dunfermline, Scottland.
Wednesday, October 8, 1969
Tommy comes to the attention of Charles E. Fager in Christian Century magazine He calls it “a thoroughly religious work.”
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Thursday, October 8, 1970
The Who play the Orchid Ballroom in Purley, Surrey
Wednesday, October 8, 1975
Roger appears on French television to promote his new film Lisztomania
Wednesday, October 8, 1975
The Daily Mirror carries a story titled "Fighting Fit!" Transcription: Fighting Fit! The group who set mayhem to music are on the road again TOGETHERNESS is a word which rarely can have been applied to… More »
Monday, October 8, 1984
Pete launches his anti-heroin crusade with an interview in The Times called “My crusade to beat the drug menace.” Transcript: My crusade to beat the drug menace Tomorrow rock star Pete Townshend of The Who,… More »
Thursday, October 8, 1998
The John Entwistle Band play at Roadhouse Ruby's in Olathe, Kansas
Sunday, October 8, 2006
The Who play the General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Saturday, October 8, 2011
Roger plays the Peabody Opera House in St. Louis, Missouri
Monday, October 8, 2012
Pete Townshend's autobiography Who I Am is published in the U.S
Monday, October 8, 2012
Pete is interviewed on The Today Show
Monday, October 8, 2012
Pete is interviewed on The View
Monday, October 8, 2012
Pete is interviewed on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart View it on Comedy Central Part 1 Part 2
Monday, October 8, 2012
Pete is interviewed at the Stephen A Schwarzman Building, New York by Paul Holdengräber. You can watch it on YouTube here