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August 27, 2000
AC/DC play Conseco Fieldhouse
Stiff Upper Lip World Tour
Indianapolis, Indiana

August 27, 1996
AC/DC play Rupp Arena
Ballbreaker World Tour
Lexington, Kentucky

August 1995
Cover You In Oil Video Shoot
AC/DC film the video for "Cover You In Oil," the third single off Ballbreaker, over two days in London.

August 27, 1991
AC/DC play Waldbuhne
The Razors Edge World Tour
Berlin, Germany

August 27, 1988
AC/DC play Greensboro Colisieum
Blow Up Your Video World Tour
Greensboro, North Carolina

August 27, 1986
AC/DC play Rushmore Plaza
Who Made Who Tour
Rapid City, South Dakota

August 27, 1980
Angus Plays Through Pain
Before a sold out show at the Agora Club in Houston, Angus is involved in a car accident that leaves him with a hurt hand. Despite some nasty swelling, the guitar hero played flawlessly for the crowd, due largely to some well-timed painkilling shots.

August 27, 1980
AC/DC play The Agora
Back in Black World Tour
Houston, Texas

August 27, 1979
AC/DC play Theatre De Verdure
Highway to Hell World Tour
Aix-les-Bains, France

August 27, 1979
Highway To Hell Charts
While the band is off touring in Dublin and Belfast, Highway To Hell reaches #17 on the Billboard charts.

August 27, 1978
AC/DC play Painters Mill
Powerage World Tour
Owing Mills, Maryland

August 27, 1977
AC/DC play Masonic Auditorium
Let There Be Rock World Tour
Detroit, Michigan