On This Day in 1979 – 11 Fans are Killed at a Concert by The Who in CincinnatiOn This Day in 1979 – 11 Fans are Killed at a Concert by The Who in CincinnatiOn December 3rd, 1979 eleven people were killed in a crush of fans at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum, where The Who were performing.Landon KingLandon King