ON THIS DAY...
2018: Sting & Shaggy performed at Tatneft Arena in Kazan, Russia.
2012: Sting performed at the Zenith in Strasbourg, France.
2009: Sting held a Q&A session at the offices of the Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera in Milan.
2004: Sting performed at the Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany. More ▶
2003: Sting was in Germany doing some promotional appearance. He appeared on the German TV show 'Gold, Gold, Gold' in Hamburg.
2002: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced that The Police were to be inducted in 2003.
2001: There was a Sting publicity blitz in the UK media when he caught the first Concorde flight since the fleet was grounded after the Paris crash.
2000: The soundtrack for the movie 'Red Planet' was released. It featured 'A Thousand Years' and the differentGear version of 'When The World Is Running Down'. More ▶
1999: Sting performed at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, USA and was joined by Elton John on 'Fill Her Up'.
1996: Sting performed at the State Theatre in Sydney, Australia.
1995: Sting 'surfed' the internet for the first time from his New York apartment, and chatted to fans via the internet.
1989: Sting appeared as Macheath in the '3 Penny Opera' at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre in New York.
1988: Sting performed at the Entertainment Centre in Perth, Australia.
1985: Sting performed at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, USA. More ▶
1980: The Police performed at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, USA.
1979: The Police performed at the Prom Ballroom in St.Paul, USA.
1978: The Police performed at Bailiwicks in Dayton, USA. More ▶
SUMMONER'S TALES...
"There's a tendency to write people off at a certain age... well, that leaves a lot of people adrift. The way I deal with it is to maintain a childlike curiosity about music and my sense that I need to work at it. To study, to practise, to perform."
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