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Sunday, August 25, 1963
The Detours play the White Hart Hotel in Acton
Image of White Hart Hotel in Acton in more recent times
Tuesday, August 25, 1964
The High Numbers play the Railway Hotel in Wealdstone
Thursday, August 25, 1966
The Who play the Dreamland Ballroom in Margate, Kent
Thursday, August 25, 1966
The Radio Luxembourg Record Stars Book No. 5 is released with a feature on The Who.
Friday, August 25, 1967
The Who play the Kiel Opera House in St. Louis, Missouri
Wednesday, August 25, 1971
Who's Next is finally released in the U.K. on Track Records, almost a full month after its U.S. release. It does better in the U.K. charts, reaching #1, the only time an album by The… More »
Cover of The Who's "Who's Next" album
Friday, August 25, 1972
The Who play the KB Hallen in Copenhagen, Denmark. The show was originally scheduled for the 22nd. Pete plays an early version of "However Much I Booze." Also in Copenhagen, Keith punctures his waterbed, while… More »
Monday, August 25, 1975
Keith tapes an appearance on the talk show The Merv Griffin Show at Television City in Los Angeles.
Tuesday, August 25, 1992
Naked Soul releases their CD Seed containing a cover of "So Sad About Us." You can listen to it on YouTube here
Friday, August 25, 2000
The Evening Standard reports that Roger is one of the celebrities that has written letters asking for "compassionate parole" for the dying British gangster Reggie Kray.
Friday, August 25, 2000
The Who play the Mesa del Sol Amphitheater in Alburquerque, New Mexico. You can listen to the show on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXHtt93QG6U
Sunday, August 25, 2002
The Who play Verizon Wireless Music Center in Noblesville, Indiana
Thursday, August 25, 2005
The CD Fisher Price Little People: Halloween Sing-Along is released featuring a cover of "Boris The Spider". You can listen to it on YouTube here
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Roger Daltrey in interviewed on BBC Radio 5. He says The Who would have failed if they had competed on The X Factor.