Beatles History - 1965: The Beatles are named to the Order of the British Empire on the Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list published this day.

1965: The Beatles are named to the Order of the British Empire on the Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours list published this day.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

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Brian Epstein requested that Paul McCartney and Jane Asher return from their Portuguese holiday a day early, so all The Beatles could bein Britain on the day it was announced that they would be awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire.