Date | Type | Event |
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01-04-1989 | Sweet Children officially change their name to Green Day this month | |
03-04-1989 | Green Day release their first EP 1,000 Hours | |
03-04-1995 | 'She' is released as a single from Dookie | |
03-04-2005 | Juno Awards: Best International Album of the Year - American Idiot (Won) | |
03-04-2020 | Green Day release Otis Big Guitar Mix EP | |
06-04-1998 | Nimrod is certified Gold in the US (500,000 units) | |
06-04-1998 | Nimrod is certified Platinum in the US (1 million units) | |
06-04-2001 | Green Day perform 'Waiting' & 'Platypus (I Hate You)' on The Howard Stern Radio Show | |
06-04-2020 | Billie Joe performs his cover of 'I Think We're Alone Now' on The Tonight Show | |
07-04-1989 | The band performs as Sweet Children for the final time at Veterans Memorial Center in Davis, CA | |
07-04-1989 | The band plays their first show using the name Green Day at Veterans Memorial Center in Davis, CA | |
09-04-2005 | Green Day perform 'Boulevard Of Broken Dreams' & 'Holiday' on Saturday Night Live | |
12-04-2018 | Billie Joe's side project The Longshot release The Longshot EP | |
13-04-1990 | Green Day release 39/Smooth, their first studio album | |
13-04-2019 | Green Day Live! Woodstock 1994 is released for Record Store Day | |
14-04-2012 | Green Day perform 'Letterbomb' at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremonies | |
16-04-2009 | 'Know Your Enemy' is released as a single from 21st Century Breakdown | |
16-04-2011 | Green Day release their cover of 'I Don't Wanna Know If You're Lonely' for Record Store Day | |
16-04-2015 | Sweet Children re-unite to open for Green Day playing 11 songs with original drummer John Kiffmeyer at the House Of Blues in Cleveland, OH | |
18-04-1992 | Jason Andrew Relva dies of injuries sustained in a car crash. Mike Dirnt later writes the song 'J.A.R.' about him. | |
18-04-2015 | Green Day elected to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame | |
18-04-2015 | Green Day perform 'American Idiot', 'When I Come Around', 'Basket Case' & The Beatles cover 'I Wanna Be Your Man' ft Ringo Star at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremonies | |
18-04-2020 | Billie Joe performs 'Wake Me Up When September Ends' on One World: Together At Home | |
19-04-1991 | Green Day release the compilation album 1,039 Smoothed Out Slappy Hours | |
19-04-2014 | Green Day release Demolicious compilation for Record Store Day | |
20-04-1995 | Dookie is certified 7x Multi-Platinum in the US (7 million units) | |
20-04-2010 | American Idiot: The Original Broadway Cast Recording is released | |
20-04-2010 | The American Idiot musical officially opens on Broadway at the St. James Theatre | |
20-04-2018 | Billie Joe's side project The Longshot release Love Is For Losers | |
20-04-2021 | Billie Joe is a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote his audiobook Welcome To My Panic | |
22-04-2008 | Green Day's side project Foxboro Hot Tubs release Stop Drop And Roll!!! | |
22-04-2018 | Billie Joe's side project The Longshot release the Razor Baby EP | |
22-04-2018 | Billie Joe's side project The Longshot release the Return To Sender EP | |
22-04-2021 | Billie Joe is featured on Audible’s Words + Music series for an audiobook called Welcome To My Panic | |
23-04-2016 | The movie Ordinary World, featuring Billie in the lead role, premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival | |
23-04-2020 | Green Day postpone all their European concert dates due to the ongoing COVID pandemic | |
24-04-2001 | Green Day perform a 9 song set on Musique Plus | |
25-04-1997 | Green Day release Foot In Mouth live EP | |
26-04-2001 | Green Day perform 'Waiting' on The Late Show with David Letterman | |
28-04-2001 | Green Day perform 'Waiting' & 'When I Come Around' at the California Music Awards | |
28-04-2020 | Billie Joe performs his cover of ‘I Think We’re Alone Now’ with his sons as his backing band on the Late Late Show with James Corden |