On This Day in Queen History – 22 January

In 1976 – Freddie Mercury was a secret guest on the David Hamliton Radio Show, UK.
In 1976 – (or 23 Jan) Queen begin rehearsals for USA leg of tour, Waterbury Theater, Waterbury, Connecticut.
In 1977 – Queen played the Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
In 1995 – Roger Taylor played the Palladium, Rome, Italy.

Daily Mail cover 22 January 2000

In 2000 – David Wigg article appeared in the Daily Mail: “Mercury Left Me His Millions – The shy woman who was left the Mercury millions.”  READ HERE

Knight's Tale actor, Heath Ledger
In 2008 – “A Knight’s Tale” actor Heath Ledger died in New York City, New York, USA.
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In 2010 – Current worldwide sales of “Absolute Greatest” totalled 1,000,000 sold copies/downloads.

Queen Absolute Greatest
In 2010 – Brian May and Elena Vidal presented “A Village Lost And Found” at The Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.
V&A Museum "A Village Lost & Found" talk Brian May, Elena Vidal 22 Jan 2010In 2010 – “We Will Rock You” Milan, final performance at the Allianz Teatro, Milan, Italy.
In 2013 – The Queen Extravaganza 2013 Tour played Capitole de Quebec, Quebec City, QC, Canada. Roger Taylor visited the concert in Quebec and gave a video interview for Canadian TV.
In 2015 – Brian May and tour PA, Sharon, visited Tony Iommi and his wife, Maria, at their home on the eve of Birmingham concert.

Selfie with Tony Iommi
Selfie with Tony Iommi