On This Day in Queen History – 6 September

In 1968 – The Reaction played the Village Hall, St Merryn, UK.
In 1985 – Freddie Mercury shoots his performance segments of ‘Living On My Own’ at Henderson’s, Munich, Germany.

Living On My Own
This was Freddie Mercury’s third single from the 1985 ‘Mr Bad Guy’ album – his first solo album. Filmed by Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher, it was shot entirely at Henderson’s Nightclub in Munich, Germany, on September 5th and 6th 1985, as part of Freddie’s unforgettable 39th birthday celebrations. The single was released in the UK on 2nd September 1985.

In 1994 – Roger Taylor held an album-signing, HMV, Oxford Circus, London.
In 2005 – On the TV show Rock Star: iNXS, a new song performed by MiG Ayesa (principal WWRY The Musical), titled ‘Home In You’, reportedly co-written by Brian May, though involvement unconfirmed.
In 2012 – Brian May presented with The Saxby Award, by The Royal Society, London, at Royal Photographic Awards in London.

Brian May with Saxby Award © Sara Bricusse
Brian May with Saxby Award © Sara Bricusse

Awards 2012 – Saxby Award – Dr Brian May CBE
– https://youtu.be/XyqpZtPlYFA

In 2012 – Eagle Rock Entertainment, the presence of Jim Beach, presented a special premiere of The Great Pretender at BAFTA Home Of The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, in London.
In 2013 – Queen Extravaganza played The Casino New Brunswick, Moncton, NB, 6.9. until 08.09.2013.
In 2013 – Queen guitarist Brian May visited Gloucestershire to lend his support to demonstrators protesting against the cull of thousands of badgers in the area.

Brian in Gloucestershire
Brian in Gloucestershire

Brian May in Badger Cull Zone Glos ITV News 06092013
https://youtu.be/eVbRShMh1_I

In 2014 – Queen Extravaganza played The Assembly, Leamington, Spa.
In 2014 – Brian May posted his Freddie Mercury birthday message on SOAPBOX.

Ready Freddie - Chaira Tomaini stereo

In 2016 – Rehearsals for Queen + Adam Lambert Asia Tour 2016 began at LH2 Studios, London.