On This Day in Queen History – 16 July

In 1966 – The Reaction played the Winter Gardens, Penzance, UK.
In 1984 – Queen released ‘It’s A Hard Life’ bw ‘Is This The World We Created…?’ single EMI QUEEN3 UK.

Queen 'It's A Hard Life' single front

Hard Life video shoot
Hard Life video shoot

In 1986 – Queen played Maine Road Stadium, Manchester, UK, to 35,000 fans

Main Road, Manchester
Main Road, Manchester

In 1996 – Rock Therapy perform “Reaching Out” on Top of The Pops UK.

Top Of The Pops 16 July 1996t
Top Of The pops 16 July 1996t

In 2006 – Brian May made a guest appearance with Mazz Murray & Mike Dixon, performing ‘Who Wants To Live For Ever’, A Love Letter To Dan – A Tribute To Dan Crawford, Celebrity Gala, Novello Theatre, London.
In 2011 – Brian May and Kerry Ellis played final date on their Anthems Tour The Orange College Hall Officers Mess, Cranwell, UK.

RAF Cranwell concert
RAF Cranwell concert

In 2013 – Brian May and Kerry Ellis played the Diga Nazario Sauro, Grado, Italy.
In 2014 – Brian May said: “Hello Toilet ! – Life on the Road does strange things to a person… … Bri.” Explains MORE on Soapbox HERE:

Brian May Hello Toilet ! – 16 July 2014
https://youtu.be/ddWpBbF9-hg

In 2014 – Queen + Adam Lambert played Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
In 2015 – Queen + Adam Lambert announced additional concert date for Cordoba, 27 September 2015.
In 2015 – Queen The Studio Collection, Special Edition Vinyl box set announced in a Press Release, due 25 September 2015.
In 2019 – Queen + Adam Lambert played the Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, AZ.