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1969-06-07

    Melody Maker declares Tommy the Pop LP of the Month saying it gives “a facelift to pop’s image”.

    1969-06-05

      The Who are photographed by Jack Robinson for a feature in Vogue magazine

      1969-05-31

        Billboard carries a full page ad for Tommy

        1969-05-27

          Roger and Pete have a hearing for the May 16th Fillmore incident. The case is postponed until June 20th

          1969-05-21

            The Who were scheduled to play the Capitol Theatre in Ottawa, Canada

            1969-05-19

              A statement of apology by The Who for the Fillmore East altercation appears in the New York Times.

              1969-05-18

                BBC1 repeats the Omnibus: All My Loving special

                1969-05-17

                  Pete and Roger surrender themselves to the authorities at the Ninth Precinct station for the previous nights on-stage incident. They are released on bail

                  Cover of The Who's "Tommy" album

                  1969-05-17

                    Tommy is released in the United States

                    1969-05-17

                      Disc and Music Echo runs a profile on John, Pete and Keith’s wives