July 1954
Neil Francis Tennant is born on July 10th in North Shields, Northumberland.
History
On this day
1998
Neil appears (by his own admission ‘knackered’) on TFI Friday to promote the Twentieth Century Blues project.
2000
After a four-week break, the Boys resume their Nightlife Tour in San Sebastian, Spain.
2012
They film the EPK (electronic press kit) for their soon-to-be released b‑sides collection Format. Later they begin recording ‘Leaving.’
2019
A special screening of the late Derek Jarman’s videos for various music artists, including the Pet Shop Boys, Suede, and the Smiths, takes place this evening at the BFI (British Film Institute) Southbank in London.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com