Beatles History

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1. Fri 24 May Friday, May 24th 2019
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      In 1964, Transmision on the Ed Sullivan Show of the interview recorded on 16 April 1964, and playing of a song.
2. Sat 25 May Saturday, May 25th 2019
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      In 1967, John's Rolls Royce, psychedelically painted, is delivered to John's house from J P Fallon (Coachworks).
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      In 1960, The Cavern changes style and opens its doors to rock'n'roll groups.
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      In 1967, Apple Music Limited is incorporated, with Brian one of its opening directors.
3. Sun 26 May Sunday, May 26th 2019
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      In 1969, John and Yoko's 'Bed In For Peace' second event started in Montreal, Canada.
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      In 1970, US gold certification: 'Let It Be'.
4. Mon 27 May Monday, May 27th 2019
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      In 1963, US single release: 'From Me To You'/'Thank You Girl'.
5. Tue 28 May Tuesday, May 28th 2019
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      In 1966, The Beatles visit Dylan at the May Fair Hotel, London.
6. Wed 29 May Wednesday, May 29th 2019
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      In 1964, UK single release: 'Ain't She Sweet'/'If You Love Me Baby'
7. Thu 30 May Thursday, May 30th 2019
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      In 1966, US single release: 'Paperback Writer'/'Rain', double A side.
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      In 1968, Start of sessions for 'The Beatles'. 1st time Yoko is present at the studio.
8. Fri 31 May Friday, May 31st 2019
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      In 1962, 'Mersey Beat' announces Beatles recording contract with EMI

1. Sat 1 Jun Saturday, June 1st 2019
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      In 1969, Recording of 'Give Peace A Chance'. End of bed-in in Montreal.
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      In 1967 The Beatles release Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, their eighth studio album released.
2. Sun 2 Jun Sunday, June 2nd 2019
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      In 1967, US LP release: 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'.
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      In 1964, Recording: 'Things We Said Today', 'When I Get Home' and "AnyTime At All'
3. Mon 3 Jun Monday, June 3rd 2019
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      In 1964, Ringo collapses, suffering from tonsillitis and pharyngitis. Brian and George Martin come up with Jimmy Nicol as Ringo's replacement.
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      In 1966, Date of end of recording contract with EMI Records.
4. Tue 4 Jun Tuesday, June 4th 2019
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      In 1969, the record of 'The Ballad of John and Yoko' with 'Old Brown Shoe' on the flip side was released in the US.
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      Signing of 1st recording contract with EMI in 1962.
5. Wed 5 Jun Wednesday, June 5th 2019
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      During their arrival in Amsterdam, fans throw themselves to a channel trying to get near the Beatles. In 1964, in Amsterdam, fans throw themselves to a channel trying to get near the Beatles.
6. Thu 6 Jun Thursday, June 6th 2019
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      For the first ever Parlophone audition for George Martin, The Beatles first recorded "Love Me Do" on 6 June 1962 with Pete Best on drums
7. Fri 7 Jun Friday, June 7th 2019
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      In 1967, there is an announcement to the press that the Beatles have accepted the 'Yellow Submarine' project.
8. Sat 8 Jun Saturday, June 8th 2019
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      Concert at the City Hall, Newcastle (3rd British tour) in 1963.
9. Sun 9 Jun Sunday, June 9th 2019
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      In 1963, on the last night of their Roy Orbison tour, The Beatles has jelly beans thrown at them by fans after George Harrison mentioned heenjoyed eating them.
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      In 1962, 1st performance at the Cavern after returning from Germany, along with The Red River Jazzmen, Ken Dallas and the Silhouettes, and the Four Jays.
10. Mon 10 Jun Monday, June 10th 2019
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       UK single release: 'Paperback Writer'/'Rain' in 1966.
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       The Beatles released "A Hard Day's Night," both the album and thesingle in 1964
11. Tue 11 Jun Tuesday, June 11th 2019
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       In 1965 The Beatles are named to the Order of the British Empire on the Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list published this day.
12. Wed 12 Jun Wednesday, June 12th 2019
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       Arrival in Australia. 300,000 people welcome them on Adelaida's streets. In 1964, the band arrives in Australia. 300,000 people welcome them on Adelaida's streets.
13. Thu 13 Jun Thursday, June 13th 2019
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       Concert at the Centennial Hall, Adelaida, Australia was today in1964. Jimmy Nicol on drums. the Centennial Hall, Adelaida, Australia. Jimmy Nicol on drums.
14. Fri 14 Jun Friday, June 14th 2019
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       "Yesterday" in recorded in 1965 at Abbey Road Studios.
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       In 1964, Melbourne, Australia. Ringo re-joins the Beatles. 5-Beatle press conference.
15. Sat 15 Jun Saturday, June 15th 2019
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       In 1968, John and Yoko plant Peace acorns outside Coventry Cathedral.
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       In 1966, US LP release: ''Yesterday'... And ', with original butcher's cover.
16. Sun 16 Jun Sunday, June 16th 2019
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       In 1967, The Beatles appear on the front page of 'Life' magazine. 1967, The Beatles appear on the front page of 'Life' magazine.
17. Mon 17 Jun Monday, June 17th 2019
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       In 1963, photographer Dezo Hoffmann takes pictures of the Beatlesduring the session and having lunch in the BBC staff restaurant.
18. Tue 18 Jun Tuesday, June 18th 2019
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       Paul McCartney's birthday
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       Apple Corp. is officially formed in 1968 1968
19. Wed 19 Jun Wednesday, June 19th 2019
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       1st time Ringo uses his Ludwig drum kit in a live performance in 1963.
20. Thu 20 Jun Thursday, June 20th 2019
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       In 1965, The Beatles begin a 14-day European tour with two performances at the Palais Des Sports in Paris, France. The Beatles' set list for this tour: ‘Twist and Shout’, ‘She's a Woman’, ‘I'm a Loser’, ‘Can't Buy Me Love’, ‘Baby's In Bl
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       In 1966, US LP release: ''Yesterday'... And ', with the new cover. 1966, US LP release: ''Yesterday'... And
21. Fri 21 Jun Friday, June 21st 2019
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       In 1962, performance at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, as one of the support acts for Bruce Channel, who heads the bill of the first pop dance/concert promoted by Brian.
22. Sat 22 Jun Saturday, June 22nd 2019
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       In 1966, 'Paperback Writer' becomes number 1, 1st week (UK New Musical Express chart).
23. Sun 23 Jun Sunday, June 23rd 2019
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       Born on this day in 1940, Stuart Sutcliffe, original bassist of The Beatles for eighteen months (January 1960 - June 1961). Sutcliffe was living in Hamburg, Germany at the time of his death, he died of a brain haemorrhage in an ambulance on the way to hos
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       Stuart Sutcliffe was born in 1940
24. Mon 24 Jun Monday, June 24th 2019
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       In 1965, John Lennon's second book of poetry and drawings, 'A Spaniard In The Works', was published. The book consisted of nonsensical stories and drawings similar to the style of his 1964 book 'In His Own Write'.
25. Tue 25 Jun Tuesday, June 25th 2019
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       The Beatles play for the Our World TV broadcast transmitted to 31 countries with an estimated audience between 400 to 700 million people in 1967.
26. Wed 26 Jun Wednesday, June 26th 2019
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       John and Paul compose 'She Loves You' at their hotel room in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1963.
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       1964:During a world tour, The Beatles played two shows at Town Hall, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. The flight from Auckland to Dunedin was tense due the receipt of an anonymous threat that a "germ bomb" hadbeen placed on board the aircraft.
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       In 1962, Brian and Clive form NEMS Enterprises Limited, in whichthey are directors and shareholders.
27. Thu 27 Jun Thursday, June 27th 2019
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       In 1976, John receives his 'Green Card', number A17-597-321.
28. Fri 28 Jun Friday, June 28th 2019
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       In 1966, The Beatles arrived in Toyko for their concert.
29. Sat 29 Jun Saturday, June 29th 2019
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       In 1964, concert in Brisbane, Australia. End of tour. Disturbances in Brisbane. Fans attack those who throw eggs and vegetables. The policeprevents a lynching.
30. Sun 30 Jun Sunday, June 30th 2019
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       Concert at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo was in 1966

1. Mon 1 Jul Monday, July 1st 2019
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      In 1968 John declared these balloons "high". Robert Fraser Gallery, 69 Duke Street, Mayfair, London. Opening of John's art exhibition 'YouAre Here (To Yoko From John Lennon, With Love').
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      1969: John Lennon, Yoko Ono and family were involved in a car accident in Golspie, Scotland. Both John and Yoko needed hospital treatment. Lennon later had the car crushed into a cube and exhibited it on his lawn at Tittenhurst Park.
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      1963: The Beatles recorded their next single at EMI Studios, London, ‘She Loves You’ and ‘I'll Get You’, completing the two songs in less than four hours. Released in August this year, ‘She Loves You’ went on to become The Beatles' first milli
2. Tue 2 Jul Tuesday, July 2nd 2019
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      1967: A private party was held at the Speakeasy Club in London, England for the Monkees. Guests included: John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Dusty Springfield, Eric Clapton, Lulu and all the members from Manfred Mann, The Who and Procol Harum.
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      The Beatles send a telegram to EMI with their final decision concerning next LP's title: 'Revolver'.
3. Wed 3 Jul Wednesday, July 3rd 2019
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      In 1966, The New York 'Times Magazine' publishes an article aboutthe Beatles by Maureen Cleave.
4. Thu 4 Jul Thursday, July 4th 2019
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      1966: The Beatles played two shows at Rizal Memorial Football Stadium, Manila, in the Philippines to over 80,000 fans. The Beatles failed to appear at a palace reception hosted by President Marcos' family, who were not informed that the Beatles had declin
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      In 1966 Brian decides that the Beatles should not attend a reception organized by Imelda Marcos.
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      Recorded 'Golden Slumbers' while listening, through the mixing console and the studio speakers, of the Wimbledon ladies tennis final, liveon BBC Radio 2. Anne Jones (UK) beating Billy-Jean King in 3 sets in 1969.
5. Fri 5 Jul Friday, July 5th 2019
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      In 1966, the Beatles take the KLM flight number 862, from Manilato New Delhi.
6. Sat 6 Jul Saturday, July 6th 2019
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      In 1957, the Quarrymen perform at the Woolton Parish Church Fete.Ivan Vaughan introduces Paul to John.
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      The Beatles International Day of Peace
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      In 1964, Royal charity premiere of 'A Hard Day's Night', attended by the Beatles.
7. Sun 7 Jul Sunday, July 7th 2019
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      1969: George Harrison recorded his new song ‘Here Comes the Sun’ with just two other Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Abbey Road in London. John Lennon was absent recovering from a car crash in Scotland.
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      Ringo Starr born in 1940 1940
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      In 1967, UK single release: 'All You Need Is Love'/'Baby, You'reA Rich Man'.
8. Mon 8 Jul Monday, July 8th 2019
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      In 1966, US gold certification: ''Yesterday'... And Today" 1966, US gold certification: ''Yesterday'... And
9. Tue 9 Jul Tuesday, July 9th 2019
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      Maxwell's Silver Hammer was recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studios on this day in 1969
10. Wed 10 Jul Wednesday, July 10th 2019
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       1964: 200,000 Liverpudlians took to the streets to celebrate The Beatles return to Liverpool for the northern premiere of the group's first film 'A Hard Days Night.' The group were honored in a public ceremony in front of Liverpool Town Hall.
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       The Beatles' third album, A Hard Day's Night, was released in 1964
11. Thu 11 Jul Thursday, July 11th 2019
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       1964: The Beatles appeared live on the ABC Television program "Lucky Stars (Summer Spin)", performing ‘A Hard Day's Night’, ‘Long Tall Sally’, ‘Things We Said Today’ and ‘You Can't Do That’. To avoid the crowd of fans waiting for them, The
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       Revolution and Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da were recorded at EMI Abbey Road Studios on this day in 1968.
12. Fri 12 Jul Friday, July 12th 2019
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       In 1966, The Beatles receive 3 1965 Ivor Novello prizes: 'Yesterday' (most broadcast song), 'We Can Work It Out' (most sold song) and 'Help!' (2nd most sold song).
13. Sat 13 Jul Saturday, July 13th 2019
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       In 1964, US single release: 'A Hard Day's Night'/'I Should Have Known Better'.
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       1969: Over 100 US radio stations banned The Beatles new single 'The Balled Of John and Yoko' due to the line 'Christ, you know it ain't easy', calling it offensive.
14. Sun 14 Jul Sunday, July 14th 2019
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       1962: The Beatles played their first ever gig in Wales when they appeared at The Regent Dansette in Rhyl. Tickets cost five shillings, ($0.70).
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       In 1961, Welcome to the Beatles at the Cavern Club. First performance at the Cavern after the return from Hamburg.
15. Mon 15 Jul Monday, July 15th 2019
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       In 1968, The Apple staff moves in 3 Savile Row
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       Julia, John's mother, was killed in 1958. 1958.
16. Tue 16 Jul Tuesday, July 16th 2019
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       In 1969, US gold certification for 'The Ballad Of John And Yoko'.
17. Wed 17 Jul Wednesday, July 17th 2019
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       In 1967, US single release: 'All You Need is Love'/'Baby, You'reA Rich Man'.
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       "Yellow Submarine" movie opened in 1968
18. Thu 18 Jul Thursday, July 18th 2019
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       In 1963, First session for 'With The Beatles' LP are started.
19. Fri 19 Jul Friday, July 19th 2019
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       In 1965, US single release: 'Help!'/'I'm Down'
20. Sat 20 Jul Saturday, July 20th 2019
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       In 1961, 'Mersey Beat' front page: 'Beatles Sign Recording Contract' (with Bert Kaempfert).
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       1968: Jane Asher announced on the national British TV show, Dee Time, that her engagement to Paul McCartney was off. Paul reportedly was watching at a friend's home and was surprised by the news. She was said to have inspired many of McCartney's songs, su
21. Sun 21 Jul Sunday, July 21st 2019
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       In 1961, 1st midday session. Performance at the Cavern.
22. Mon 22 Jul Monday, July 22nd 2019
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       In 1963, US LP release: 'Introducing The Beatles'.
23. Tue 23 Jul Tuesday, July 23rd 2019
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       In 1965, UK single release: 'Help!'/'I'm Down'.
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       In 1966, Harold Wilson re-opens the Cavern Club. Brian sends a congratulatory telegram and declines an invitation to attend the proceedings.
24. Wed 24 Jul Wednesday, July 24th 2019
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       1969: Paul McCartney recorded a demo of his new song ‘Come and GetIt’ at Abbey Road studios in London. McCartney gave the song to The Iveys, (soon to become known as Badfinger). The song was later used as the themefor the movie The Magic Christian. Th
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       In 1967, London 'The Times' publishes an advertisement signed by the Beatles, Epstein and other famous personalities, calling for the legalization of marijuana.
25. Thu 25 Jul Thursday, July 25th 2019
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       In 1964, 'A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, replacing 'Rolling Stones' LP (UK Record Retailer chart).
26. Fri 26 Jul Friday, July 26th 2019
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       In 1961, Performance at the Cavern, with The Four Jays and Remo Four.
27. Sat 27 Jul Saturday, July 27th 2019
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       1963: During a UK tour The Beatles played the last night of a six night run at The Odeon Cinema, Weston-super-Mare. The Beatles spent the day with photographer Dezo Hoffman, who took photos and 8mm movies of The Beatles at their hotel, on the beach dresse
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       In 1968, Apple stores close.
28. Sun 28 Jul Sunday, July 28th 2019
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       In 1964, The Beatles fly to Sweden and Concert at the Ice Hockey Stadium, Stockholm
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       1964: On their second visit to Sweden, The Beatles played two shows at an ice hockey arena, the Johanneshovs Isstadion, Stockholm. During the first show, both Paul McCartney and John Lennon received mild electrical shocks from ungrounded microphones. Supp
29. Mon 29 Jul Monday, July 29th 2019
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       1966: Datebook published Maureen Cleave’s interview with John Lennon in which he said ‘We’re bigger than Jesus now.” American Christian’s reacted with outrage, organising ‘Beatle bonfires’ burning the group's records.
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       Help! film was released in the UK in 1965. The Beatles and Brian attend. After, party at the Dorchester Hotel.
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       1968: The first recording session of The Beatles seven-minute epic'Hey Jude' took place at Abbey Road studios London. The Paul McCartney song was written about John Lennon's son Julian.
30. Tue 30 Jul Tuesday, July 30th 2019
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       In 1968, Public announcement of Apple stores closing. The Beatles closed their Apple Boutique in London after seven months of business, giving away all the stock to passers by and Apple staff.
31. Wed 31 Jul Wednesday, July 31st 2019
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       In 1969, Mal Evans takes the tape containing the 'Abbey Road' medley compiled on 30 July to Apple for acetate cutting purposes. He returns the tape this same day to EMI.

1. Thu 1 Aug Thursday, August 1st 2019
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      1963: The first 'Beatles Monthly' was published. A magazine devoted to the group, it continued until 1969 and at its peak was selling over 350,000 copies a month.
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      In 1966, Beatles burn-in" organized by two radio announcers.
2. Fri 2 Aug Friday, August 2nd 2019
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      1964: The Beatles appeared at the Gaumont Cinema in Bournemouth. One of the supporting acts, billed as a ‘new and unknown London group’, was The Kinks.
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      In 1967, George visits the Ravi Shankar's music school, in Los Angeles.
3. Sat 3 Aug Saturday, August 3rd 2019
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      In 1963, The Beatles played their last ever performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. The Beatles, whose fee for their first performanceat the Cavern had been £5, received a fee of £300 for this performance.
4. Sun 4 Aug Sunday, August 4th 2019
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      In 1963, UK music weekly The NME reported that The Beatles could score their first US hit with 'From Me To You' as the single was 'bubbling under' on the charts at No.116. 1963: The Beatles appeared at the Queen'sTheatre in Blackpool. So many fans crowd
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      In 1966, The government of South Africa establishes a prohibitionof radio broadcasting Beatles records, because of John's declarations about religion. The decision was maintained for several years.
5. Mon 5 Aug Monday, August 5th 2019
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      The Beatles' seventh album, Revolver, was released in 1966, andUK single release: 'Eleanor Rigby'/'Yellow Submarine', double A-side
6. Tue 6 Aug Tuesday, August 6th 2019
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      In 1960, The Beatles visit the Casbah Coffee Club, seeing Pete Best performing with the Blackjacks.
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      The Beatles' fifth album, Help!, was released in 1965
7. Wed 7 Aug Wednesday, August 7th 2019
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      In 1957, The Quarry Men perform at the Cavern Club, Mathew St.,Liverpool. Paul McCartney isn't with them, because he is away at Boy Scout summer camp. The Cavern is a jazz club, but skiffle is tolerated. However, when John Lennon dares to play "Hound Dog"
8. Thu 8 Aug Thursday, August 8th 2019
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      In 1966, in response to John Lennon's remark about The Beatles being bigger than Jesus, the South African Broadcasting Corporation banned all Beatles records.
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      In 1969, Appointment with photographer Iain MacMillan at EMI Studios, for the photographic session for the 'Abbey Road' cover.
9. Fri 9 Aug Friday, August 9th 2019
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      In 1968, after the other Beatles had gone home for the evening at2 am, Paul McCartney stayed behind and recorded ‘Mother Nature's Son’, taping 25 takes at Abbey Road studios. The song was included on the ‘White Album.’
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      In 1963, Concert at the St. Helier Springfield Ballroom, Jersey.
10. Sat 10 Aug Saturday, August 10th 2019
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       In 1964, US release of 4 singles by Vee Jay, using all its Beatles catalogue: ‘Do You Want To Know A Secret’/'Thank You Girl’; ‘Please Please Me’/'From Me To You’; ‘Love Me Do’/'P.S. I Love You’; ‘Twist And Shout’/'There’s A Placeâ
11. Sun 11 Aug Sunday, August 11th 2019
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       1966: At a press conference held at The Astor Towers Hotel in Chicago, John Lennon apologised for his remarks that The Beatles were “more popular than Jesus". Lennon told reporters “Look, I wasn’t saying The Beatles are better than God or Jesus, I s
12. Mon 12 Aug Monday, August 12th 2019
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       In 1966, Opening of the last US tour. Concert at the International Amphitheater, Chicago. It is filmed.
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       1960 - Pete Best auditions to become The Silver Beatles' drummer in 1960
13. Tue 13 Aug Tuesday, August 13th 2019
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       1965: The Beatles arrived at Kennedy International Airport for a tour of North America.
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       In 1965, US LP release: 'Help!'
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       1966: 'Revolver' The Beatles seventh album release in three years
14. Wed 14 Aug Wednesday, August 14th 2019
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       In 1962, Brian approaches Ringo as substitute for Pete Best. 1962, Brian approaches Ringo as substitute for Pete Best.
15. Thu 15 Aug Thursday, August 15th 2019
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       In 1965, the Beatles set a new world record for the largest attendance at a pop concert when they played in front of 55,600 fans at Shea Stadium in New York City. This was noted as the highlight of the group's 1965 tour.
16. Fri 16 Aug Friday, August 16th 2019
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       1968: Working at Abbey Road studios, The Beatles recorded 14 takes of the new George Harrison song ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’, taking the song from its early acoustic version into an electric version.
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       In 1962, Brian sacks Pete Best.
17. Sat 17 Aug Saturday, August 17th 2019
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       In 1962, Performance at the Cavern. Last with Pete Best.
18. Sun 18 Aug Sunday, August 18th 2019
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       Ringo Starr's first performance as a full Beatle in 1962
19. Mon 19 Aug Monday, August 19th 2019
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       1967: The Beatles scored their 14th US No.1 single with 'All You Need Is Love'. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Keith Moon, Graham Nash, Marianne Faithfull and Walker Brother Gary Leeds all sang backing vocals on the track.
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       In 1966, Concert at the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee.The Ku Klux Klan mounts guard. A firecracker explodes on the stage. 1966, Concert at the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee. The Ku Klux Klan mounts guard. A firecracker explodes on the stage.
20. Tue 20 Aug Tuesday, August 20th 2019
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       The last day that all four Beatles were inside a recording studio together...1969
21. Wed 21 Aug Wednesday, August 21st 2019
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       On their last ever US tour The Beatles performed in two cities dueto a cancellation due to rain the previous day. First they performed at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, Ohio. Then they flew to St. Louis, Missouri, for a concert at Busch Stadium, where they 1966, Concert at the Busch Stadium, Saint Louis
22. Thu 22 Aug Thursday, August 22nd 2019
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       In 1966, New York City teenagers Carol Hopkins and Susan Richmondclimbed out onto the ledge on the second floor of a city hotel and threatened to jump unless they could get to meet The Beatles. Police talked then down.
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       In 1964, the Beatles perform on stage in Canada for the very first time in Vancouver, British Columbia. Empire Stadium is first "open air" concert venue for the band on the 1964 North American tour. Emcee is CFUN DJ Red Robinson. The FABs escape after le
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       In 1962, Filmed performance at the Cavern, for a Granada Television programme. First filmed record of the Beatles.
23. Fri 23 Aug Friday, August 23rd 2019
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       John and Cynthia married in 1962
24. Sat 24 Aug Saturday, August 24th 2019
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       In 1967, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's public lecture in the Hotel Hilton's ballroom. John, Cynthia, Paul, Jane, Michael McCartney, George, Patti, and Jenny Boyd attend. 1967, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's public lecture in the Hotel Hilton's ballroom. John, Cynthia, Paul, Jane, Michael McCartney, George, Patti, and Jenny Boyd attend.
25. Sun 25 Aug Sunday, August 25th 2019
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       1961: After playing a lunchtime gig at The Cavern Liverpool, The Beatles played aboard the Merseyside riverboat M.V.Royal Iris’ supporting Acker Bilk and his Paramount Jazz Band.
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       In 1969, End of sessions for 'Abbey Road' 1969, End of sessions for 'Abbey Road', took master tapes to Malcolm Davies, at Apple, to cut the disc
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       1965: Aug 25 female Beatles fans hired a helicopter for $50 an hour to fly over the house The Beatles were renting in Beverly Hills, California.
26. Mon 26 Aug Monday, August 26th 2019
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       In 1968, US single release: 'Hey Jude'/'Revolution', US debut ofApple Records.
27. Tue 27 Aug Tuesday, August 27th 2019
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       Brian Epstein died in 1967
28. Wed 28 Aug Wednesday, August 28th 2019
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       Reunion with Bob Dylan at the Delmonico Hotel, New York. On Dylan's proposal, the Beatles smoke marijuana for the first time. In 1964, the Delmonico Hotel, New York. On Dylan's proposal, the Beatles smoke marijuana for the first time and that same day The Beatlesappear on the cover photograph of 'Life' magazine
29. Thu 29 Aug Thursday, August 29th 2019
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       The Beatles' last concert tour appearance ever was tonight at Candlestick Park, San Francisco in 1966.
30. Fri 30 Aug Friday, August 30th 2019
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       In 1968, UK single release: 'Hey Jude'/'Revolution'. First Apple product. 1968, UK single release: 'Hey Jude'/'Revolution'. First Apple product.
31. Sat 31 Aug Saturday, August 31st 2019
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       In 1965, San Francisco, last concert of the 1965 US tour. As theBeatles leave the Cow Palace, a crowd of fans climbs on top of their limousine, crushing it.

1. Sun 1 Sep Sunday, September 1st 2019
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      In 1967, meeting of all Beatles at Paul's St John's Wood house. It is decided to continue the 'Magical Mystery Tour' project and to postponethe trip to India.
2. Mon 2 Sep Monday, September 2nd 2019
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      In 1965, US Gold certification for 'Help!' single. 1965, US Gold certification for 'Help!' single.
3. Tue 3 Sep Tuesday, September 3rd 2019
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      1964: During a US tour The Beatles played two shows at the IndianaState Fair in Indianapolis. They were paid $85,000 for the shows, tickets cost $4.00.
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      In 1963, 'She Loves You' reaches over 500,000 sold issues in theUK
4. Wed 4 Sep Wednesday, September 4th 2019
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      1968: The Beatles recorded promotional videos for ‘Hey Jude’ and ‘Revolution’ at Twickenham Film Studios. The vocals are recorded live over the pre-recorded instrumental tracks to get round the current British Musicians Union ban on lip-sync perfo
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      The Beatles record "Love Me Do" a second time in 1962 with Ringo Starr at EMI Studios.
5. Thu 5 Sep Thursday, September 5th 2019
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      1966: John Lennon started work in Germany on his role as Private Gripweed in the film 'How I Won The War'.
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      In 1968, Ringo returns to the studio. His drum kit is decorated with flowers. 1968, Ringo returns to the studio after "quiting the band". His drum kit is decorated with flowers.
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      1967: Working at Abbey Road studios, London, The Beatles began recording John Lennon’s new song ‘I Am the Walrus’,
6. Fri 6 Sep Friday, September 6th 2019
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      In 1968, recording of Eric Clapton's guitar solo for 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps'
7. Sat 7 Sep Saturday, September 7th 2019
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      In 1963, Broadcast of ABC-TV's 'Big Night Out', with performancerecorded 1 September 1963.
8. Sun 8 Sep Sunday, September 8th 2019
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      1968: The Beatles performed 'Hey Jude' on the UK television show 'Frost On Sunday' in front of an invited audience.
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      In 1967, "Flying" was recorded.1st Beatles instrumental theme released for EMI. 1st theme credited to all Beatles
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      In 1962, just four days after recording their first single, ‘Love Me Do’, ‘The Beatles Dance Band’ (!!) play at the Birkenhead YMCA for £30!
9. Mon 9 Sep Monday, September 9th 2019
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      'Eleanor Rigby' was named number 1 today in 1966.
10. Tue 10 Sep Tuesday, September 10th 2019
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       1963: The Daily Mirror published a two-page article about The Beatles. Written by Donald Zec, the feature is entitled ‘Four Frenzied Little Lord Fauntleroys Who Are Earning 5,000 Pounds A Week’
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       In 1963, John and Paul offer 'I Wanna Be Your Man' to the RollingStones during a chance meeting at Studio 51 Jazz Club in London.
11. Wed 11 Sep Wednesday, September 11th 2019
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       In 1962 the Beatles returned a third time to the same studio and they made a recording of "Love Me Do" with session drummer Andy White on drums, as Martin was unhappy with Starr's performance and he was relegated toplaying tambourine.
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       Filming began for The Beatles 3rd film, Magical Mystery Tour, in1967. There was no script, nor a very clear idea of exactly what was to be accomplished, not even a clear direction about where the bus was supposed to go. The ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ bus
12. Thu 12 Sep Thursday, September 12th 2019
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       In 1967, On their journey north, the 'Magical Mystery Tour' convoy causes traffic jams. John rips off the posters from the sides of the bus.
13. Fri 13 Sep Friday, September 13th 2019
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       1967: The Beatles formed an electronics company called Fiftyshapes, Ltd. appointing John Alexis Mardas (Magic Alex) to be the company's director. Alex claimed he could build a 72-track tape machine, instead of the 4-track at Abbey Road (this never materia
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       In 1968, The Beatles appear on cover of magazine 'Life', under the headline: 'The Days In The Lives Of The Beatles'.
14. Sat 14 Sep Saturday, September 14th 2019
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       1961, the Beatles play in the Litherland Town Hall in Liverpool. In the Liverpool magazine "Mersey Beat" appears for the first time John Lennon's new column, "Around and About", he used the pseudonym for "Beatcomber".
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       In 1964, The press informs that a Beatles record and some other contemporary objects currently in fashion will be buried under the New York Universal Exposition for future civilizations.
15. Sun 15 Sep Sunday, September 15th 2019
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       In 1964 at a concert, the Cleveland Police Department, holds thegroup for 15 minutes at the backstage of the Cleveland Public Auditorium,until fans calm down
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       In 1967, end of shootings of 'Magical Mystery Tour'.
16. Mon 16 Sep Monday, September 16th 2019
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       US single release: 'She Loves You'/'I'll Get You' in 1963
17. Tue 17 Sep Tuesday, September 17th 2019
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       In 1962, Performance at the Queen's Hall, Widnes, with Billy Kramer with the Coasters, and the Vikings.
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       1964: During a US tour The Beatles appeared at the Municipal Stadium in Kansas City. The Beatles were paid $150,000 for the show, which wasmore than any other act had ever been paid for a live show. Tickets cost $4.50.
18. Wed 18 Sep Wednesday, September 18th 2019
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       In 1967, Shooting of striptease scene of 'Magical Mystery Tour' at Raymond Revuebar, 11 Walker's Court, London.
19. Fri 20 Sep Friday, September 20th 2019
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       In 1964, Performance for the Ed Sullivan Show and the end of their North American tour.
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       In 1969, John Lennon informs The Beatles that he has decided to leave the band
20. Sat 21 Sep Saturday, September 21st 2019
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       The Beatles and Brian fly back to England from the US in 1964
21. Sun 22 Sep Sunday, September 22nd 2019
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       In 1967, The 'Time' magazine cover features a drawing by Gerard Scarfe titled 'The Beatles/Their new incarnation'.
22. Mon 23 Sep Monday, September 23rd 2019
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       In 1969, The "Paul Is Dead" rumor reportedly begins with a campusnewspaper report
23. Tue 24 Sep Tuesday, September 24th 2019
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       Linda Eastman is born, in Scarsdale, New York in 1941
24. Wed 25 Sep Wednesday, September 25th 2019
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       1965: The Beatles cartoon series premiered on ABC TV in the US. The first story was titled 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' and had the group exploring the ocean floor in a diving bell where they met a lovesick octopus.
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       ATV obtains the 54% of the shares of Northern Songs Ltd, becomingits main shareholder in 1969.
25. Thu 26 Sep Thursday, September 26th 2019
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       The Beatles Abbey Road album was released 1969
26. Fri 27 Sep Friday, September 27th 2019
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       In 1967, Recording: 'I Am The Walrus'
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       1964: Brian and Ringo are among the panel of judges at `Beat Time For Oxfan', a pop talent contest with charity purposes, at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London.
27. Sat 28 Sep Saturday, September 28th 2019
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       In 1962, Lunch time: Performance at the Cavern
28. Sun 29 Sep Sunday, September 29th 2019
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       1967: Working at Abbey Road in London, The Beatles mixed the new John Lennon song ‘I Am the Walrus’ which included the sound of a radio being tuned through numerous stations, coming to rest on a BBC production of William Shakespeare's "King Lear". Len
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       In 1967, Wembley TV Studios. John and George live appearance on 'The Frost Programme'.
29. Mon 30 Sep Monday, September 30th 2019
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       'Every Little Thing', 'What You're Doing', and 'No Reply' was recorded today in 1964.

1. Tue 1 Oct Tuesday, October 1st 2019
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      US LP release: 'Abbey Road' in 1969
2. Wed 2 Oct Wednesday, October 2nd 2019
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      1964: Brian Epstein's`A Cellarful Of Noise' is published in Britain.
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      John, in an interview today in 1969, says that Apple is like a big black hole that takes all his benefits as an author and singer. an interview, says that Apple is like a big black hole that takes all his benefits as an author and singer.
3. Thu 3 Oct Thursday, October 3rd 2019
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      Performance at the Cavern in 1962, with Billy Kramer and the Coasters, and the Echoes.
4. Fri 4 Oct Friday, October 4th 2019
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      In 1963, performance for Associated-Rediffusion's 'Ready, Steady, Go!', transmitted live.
5. Sat 5 Oct Saturday, October 5th 2019
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      In 1962, first radio broadcast of a Beatles record (Radio Luxemburg).
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      "Love Me Do" the Beatles first record, was released in 1962.
6. Sun 6 Oct Sunday, October 6th 2019
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      1962: First signing of records by the Beatles (`Love Me Do'/`P.S. I Love You'), at the Dawson's Music Shop, Widnes.
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      "Something" is released in 1969. First time ever that a Harrison song is on the A side of a single.
7. Mon 7 Oct Monday, October 7th 2019
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      In 1967, The Beatles reject a millionaire offer to play the Shea Stadium.
8. Tue 8 Oct Tuesday, October 8th 2019
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      In 1968, First female 'lead vocal' on a Beatles recording (Yoko Ono, on 'The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill').
9. Wed 9 Oct Wednesday, October 9th 2019
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      John Lennon born in 1940
10. Thu 10 Oct Thursday, October 10th 2019
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       In 1962, two Cavern performances, Cavern lunch session by themselves and the evening with the Beatles, the Four Jays, Ken Dallas and the Silhouettes.
11. Fri 11 Oct Friday, October 11th 2019
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       In 1962, 'Love Me Do' enters the favorite songs ranking publishedby 'Record Retailer'.
12. Sat 12 Oct Saturday, October 12th 2019
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       In 1965, first session for 'Rubber Soul'. First use of the sitar.
13. Sun 13 Oct Sunday, October 13th 2019
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       In 1968, recording of the last song for 'The Beatles': 'Julia'. The only John solo recording for the group.
14. Mon 14 Oct Monday, October 14th 2019
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       In 1968, end of any recordings for 'The Beatles'.
15. Tue 15 Oct Tuesday, October 15th 2019
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       In 1963, Concert at the Floral, Southport.
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       1960: The Beatles (minus Pete Best) and two members of Rory Storm's Hurricanes (Ringo Starr and Lou Walters) recorded a version of George Gershwin's ‘Summertime’ in a Hamburg recording studio. The track which was cutonto a 78-rpm disc marked the first
16. Wed 16 Oct Wednesday, October 16th 2019
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       'Day Tripper' was recorded today in 1965.
17. Thu 17 Oct Thursday, October 17th 2019
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       In 1967, Memorial service held for Brian, with the attendance of all 4 Beatles, at the New London Synagogue
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       The Beatles recorded "I Want To Hold Your Hand" in 17 takes at Abbey Road, on this day, in 1963.
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       1962: In between their lunchtime and night shows at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, The Beatles traveled to Granada TV Centre in Manchester tomake their television debut. They appeared live on the local magazine program People and Places performing two song
18. Fri 18 Oct Friday, October 18th 2019
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       New Clubmoor Hall in Liverpool, where Paul McCartney first pairedup with John Lennon and played his first paid gig with the Quarrymen in 1957
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       1959: The band's name is changed to Johnny and the Moondogs as they audition for Carroll Levis' `TV Star Search' show in Liverpool. Ken Brownhas left the group. They perform `Think It Over' and `Rave on' but lose toa woman who plays the spoons.
19. Sat 19 Oct Saturday, October 19th 2019
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       In 1967, recording: 'Hello Hello' (working title of 'Hello, Goodbye')
20. Sun 20 Oct Sunday, October 20th 2019
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       In 1965, Recording: 'We Can Work It Out'
21. Mon 21 Oct Monday, October 21st 2019
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       In 1965, Recording: 'Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
22. Tue 22 Oct Tuesday, October 22nd 2019
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       In 1965, 'In My Life' was recorded
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       Gold certification for 'Revolver' in 1966.
23. Wed 23 Oct Wednesday, October 23rd 2019
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       1963: The Beatles completed the final session for their second album ‘With the Beatles’ recording ‘I Wanna Be Your Man.’ The group then droveto London airport for a flight to Stockholm, Sweden to start their first foreign tour. The Fab four were m
24. Thu 24 Oct Thursday, October 24th 2019
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       In 1967, NBC-TV broadcasts 'A Hard Day's Night' in the USA.
25. Fri 25 Oct Friday, October 25th 2019
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       In 1964, The Beatles receive 4 1963 Ivor Novello awards: 'She Loves You' (most aired and most sold song); 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' (second most aired song); 'All My Loving' (second song of the year).
26. Sat 26 Oct Saturday, October 26th 2019
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       In 1965, the Beatles receive the MBE medals from Queen ElizabethII, at Buckingham Palace.
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       'Love Me Do' enters the UK ranking in 1962.
27. Sun 27 Oct Sunday, October 27th 2019
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       In 1969, US gold certification for 'Abbey Road' and US gold certification for 'Something'/'Come Together'.
28. Mon 28 Oct Monday, October 28th 2019
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       Raymond Jones asks 'My Bonnie', by the Beatles, to Brian Epsteinin 1961.
29. Tue 29 Oct Tuesday, October 29th 2019
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       In 1963, end of first European tour (Sweden).
30. Wed 30 Oct Wednesday, October 30th 2019
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       In 1961, Two girls ask for more copies of 'My Bonnie' at the NEMSrecord store.
31. Thu 31 Oct Thursday, October 31st 2019
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       In 1961, Polydor released "My Bonnie"
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       In 1969, UK single release: 'Something'/'Come Together'
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       In 1963, The Beatles return to England from Sweden. When they arrive, they coincide at the airport with the Prime Minister, Miss Universe and Ed Sullivan.

1. Fri 1 Nov Friday, November 1st 2019
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      In 1968, UK LP release: 'Wonderwall Music'. First solo Beatle record.
2. Sat 2 Nov Saturday, November 2nd 2019
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      In 1963, The 'Daily Express' says that this mass hysteria (over the Beatles) only serves to fill empty heads.
3. Sun 3 Nov Sunday, November 3rd 2019
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      Studio 2. 2.30-7.00pm. Recording: 'Michelle' in 1965.
4. Mon 4 Nov Monday, November 4th 2019
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      beatles appear on the Royal Variety Command Performance in 1963
5. Tue 5 Nov Tuesday, November 5th 2019
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      'Daily Mirror' headline: 'Beatlemania! in 1963.
6. Wed 6 Nov Wednesday, November 6th 2019
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      In 1966, fans demonstrate outside Brian's Chapel Street house (thinking he was there), demanding more Beatles concerts
7. Thu 7 Nov Thursday, November 7th 2019
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      In 1962, Granada TV broadcasts, on the programme 'People And Places', a Beatles performance singing 'Love Me Do'.