Mercury's final live performance with Queen
Time: Saturday Aug 9, 1986
Place: Knebworth Park, England, United Kingdom
Details: Mercury's final live performance with Queen took place on 9 August 1986 at Knebworth Park in England and drew an attendance estimated as high as 160,000.
‹ Earlier in historyOpening Cinnabon's First Franchise-Operated StoreAug, 1986 Later in history ›Edmond Post Office ShootingWednesday Aug 20, 1986
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