On This Day in Queen History – 7 May

In 1974 – Queen played the Uris Theatre, New York, New York, USA, supporting Mott The Hoople.
In 1978 – Queen played the New Bingley Hall, Stafford, UK.
In 1979 – Queen left Japan to start their holidays and Freddie went to Bali.
In 1982 – Queen played Sporthalle, Cologne, Germany.
In 1985 – Mr Bad Guy released in N America.
In 1990 – Roger appeared as a guest on MTV Headbangers Ball.
In 1997 – Opening of the Freddie Mercury Photographic Exhibition in Timisoara, Romania. Brian May and Jim Beach attended opening and spent a couple of days in Timisoara. READ PRESS RELEASE
In 2003 – Brian May, Roger Taylor and Ben Elton in Australia for We Will Rock You Press Conference at Honkytonks, Duckboard Place, off Flinders Lane, between Russell and Exhibition Streets, Melbourne.

Roger Taylor and Brian May Melbourne 7 May 2003
Roger Taylor and Brian May Melbourne 7 May 2003
Oz Press Conference invite 7 May 2003
Oz Press Conference invite 7 May 2003

In 2005 – Queen + Paul Rodgers played the International, Cardiff, UK. Released for Download “Wishing Well – Live (07/05/05)” and “We Are The Champions + God Save The Queen – Live (07/05/05)”.

Return of The Champions
Return of the Champions

In 2012 – Island/Universal Music re-issued “Return of the Champions” album on CD and iTunes. Also re-issued on DVD.
In 2013 – The selection of ‘kiss’ messages for Brian May and Kerry Ellis’s ‘The Kissing Me Song’ video began.
In 2013 – Brian May, Roger Taylor, Ben Elton and Jim Beach were New York City to find a new cast and band for “WE WILL ROCK YOU N America” and promoting the Musical.
In 2013 – Absolute Radio” listeners ranked Queen #1 in “Top 100 Icons” of the past five decades. 2nd David Bowie, 3rd The Beatles.
In 2015 – Brian May & Kerry Ellis released “One Voice (Official Lyric Video)”. “One Voice “being the official” Common Decency song.

Brian May & Kerry Ellis – One Voice (Official Lyric Video)

https://youtu.be/nd8ySMk5TUs

In 2019 – Brian May visited BBC Radio 2 studios for interview with Zoe Ball on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show. MORE HERE