On this Date in Beatles History 11-9

On this date in 1931, Abbey Road Recording Studio opened for business.On this date in 1961, Brian Epstein and Alistair Taylor visited the Cavern Club during a lunchtime performance by the Beatles.
On this date in 1966, Brian Epstein telephoned British promoter, Arthur Howes, and informed him that the Beatles would no longer accept offers to [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-27

On this date in 1969, the album, “Abbey Road” was certified as Gold in the United States by the RIAA, as was the single from the album, “Something“/”Come Together“. Also on this date, Ringo Starr began recording his album, “Sentimental Journey” at Abbey Road. Produced by George Martin, it was the first [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-19

On this date in 1965, the Beatles recorded their third Christmas message record.
On this date in 1968, John Lennon and Yoko Ono appeared at the Marylebone Magistrate’s Court on drug possession charges. They posted bail.
On this date in 1973, Apple Records released the Ringo Starr single, “Photograph“/”Down And Out“, in the UK.
On this date in [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-15

On this date in 1963, the Beatles performed a concert at the Floral in Southport, England.
On this date in 1973, Paul McCartney used the facilities at Abbey Road studios to begin final mixing of the album, “Band on the Run“.
On this date in 1979, John Lennon and Yoko Ono donated $1,000 to a fund that [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-9

On this date in 1940, John Winston Lennon was born at the Maternity Hospital on Oxford Street in Liverpool, England.
On this date in 1968, Paul McCartney settled in at Abbey Road studios and recorded a little ditty by himself called, “Why Don’t We Do It In the Road?“.
On this date in 1969, [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-6

On this date in 1962, the Beatles held their very first record autograph signing, when they appeared at Dawson’s Music Shop in Widnes to sign copies of the single, “Love Me Do“/”P.S. I Love You“.
On this date in 1963, the Beatles performed a concert at the Regal in Kircaldy, Scotland.
On this date in 1964, the [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-4

On this date in 1963, the Beatles appeared live on the British pop show, “Ready, Steady, Go“.
 

On this date in 1968, the song, “Martha, My Dear” about Paul McCartney’s Old English Sheepdog, was recorded by the Beatles for the album, “The Beatles” aka “The White Album“.
On this date in 1969, the album, “Abbey Road“, [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 10-1

On this date in 1962, a new and revised contract was signed between The Beatles and Brian Epstein.
On this date in 1964, Vee Jay Records released the album, “The Beatles Vs. The Four Seasons“, in the United States. Also on this date, Brian Epstein was interviewed by Cliff Michelmore about Brian’s book, “A Cellarful [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 9-26

On this date in 1962, the Beatles performed noon and evening shows at the Cavern Club.
On this date in 1969, Apple Records released the album, “Abbey Road“, in the UK.
On this date in 1970, John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band began recording sessions at Abbey Road studios.
On this date in 1974, [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 9-6

On this date in 1933, Harry Epstein and Queenie Hyman were married at Wilson Road Synagogue in Sheffield, England. They were the future parents of Beatles‘ manager, Brian Epstein.
On this date in 1962, “Mersey Beat” magazine published the article “On Safari With Whide Hunter“, written by John Lennon, under the pseudonym Beatcomber.
On this date in [...]

On this Date in beatles History 8-25

On this date in 1963, Paul McCartney had his driver’s license suspended for a third speeding violation.
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On this date in 1964, the Beatles single, “A Hard Day’s Night” was certified Gold by the RIAA in the United States.
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On this date in 1965, four female fans hired a helicopter and buzzed the Beatles’ private house in [...]

On this Date in Beatles History 8-8

On this date in 1963, Yoko Ono’s daughter, Kyoko Cox, was born.
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On this date in 1966, Capitol Records released the album, “Revolver” and the single “Yellow Submarine” /” Eleanor Rigby” in the United States. Also on this date, Beatles records were officially banned from South Africa following John Lennon’s famous remark about the [...]

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