July 1954
Neil Francis Tennant is born on July 10th in North Shields, Northumberland.
History
On this day
1985
On the cusp of international stardom—but not quite there yet—Neil appears as one of several panelists on the BBC Radio 1 show The Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Trivia Quiz in his capacity as an assistant editor at Smash Hits.
1990
Liza Minnelli’s ‘Love Pains,’ produced by the Pet Shop Boys, is released as a single.
1998
The Boys complete their brief Russian tour.
2016
The official PSB website announces today that Neil and Chris will be ‘special guest speakers’ at the International Music Summit scheduled to take place in Ibiza in late May.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com