July 1954
Neil Francis Tennant is born on July 10th in North Shields, Northumberland.
History
On this day
1991
‘DJ Culture’ is released as a single.
2002
‘London’ is released as a single—but only in Germany.
2005
The Boys attend a new London staging of the musical Hair—which, it turns out, they don’t like.
2006
They bring their Fundamental Tour to New York’s Radio City Music Hall (a sold-out show), after which they make a midnight ‘signing appearance’ at the Virgin Megastore.
2009
They perform in Rio de Janeiro.
2010
Accompanied by his friend Janet Street-Porter, Neil attends the Cartier Frieze Foundation Art Fair Dinner at Bar Boulud London at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park.
2016
Their Super Tour now in full swing, Chris and Neil fly from Santiago, Chile, to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2022
The Pet Shop Boys perform in Seattle, Washington.
2025
Chris and Neil both attend this evening’s first performance of the 2025 revival of Musik starring Frances Barber at Wilton’s Music Hall in London.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com