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U2 score their first number one in the U.K.

By: Robyn Epstein, Co-Editor in Chief
March 12, 2019
Photo Credit: Photo via Flickr under creative common license
Playing as a group, U2 performs in Dublin.

On this day in 1983 U2 scored their first number one album in the U.K. with War. It went on to spend 147 weeks on the chart. Also, the album features singles New Years Day and Two Hearts Beat As One.

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Robyn Epstein
Robyn Epstein, Co-Editor in Chief
Robyn Epstein is a senior at Colonia High School. She has one older brother who is twenty one and his name is Craig. They both enjoy going to the movies together and playing sports such as baseball and football. Epstein has one dog name Bosco who is an American bulldog mix. They enjoy going for walks together and playing in the backyard.  In her free time, she likes to hang out with her friends, listen to music, watch T.V. and her favorite is to sleep. At Colonia High School, Epstein is on the bowling team and in color guard for marching band. Her favorite school subject is history because she loves learning about the presidents and what they did. When Epstein graduates High School her plans are to go to college, graduate and either become a broadcast journalist or a therapist. She also would like to travel the world and visit her dream location of Paris, France. Epstein super excited about being co editor-in-chief this year and can’t wait to see what the future holds.
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U2 score their first number one in the U.K.