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This day in Beatles history

January 31st 1969 – The Long and Winding Road to Let it Be

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Most people think the ‘rooftop’ concert was the climax of the filming of what became ‘Let it Be’. Well actually, it wasn’t. On January 31st 1969, the Beatles filmed performances

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January 21st 1966 – George Marries Pattie Boyd – but Where?

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On 21st January 1966, George Harrison married Pattie Boyd – but where? There is so much confusion on the internet and in books. Some say Esher Register Office (including Mark

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December 6th 1980 – John Lennon’s Last UK Interview

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On December 6th 1980, John Lennon gave an extensive interview about his solo career to Andy Peebles of BBC Radio One. John was in great spirits, and gave one of

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November 9th 1961 – Brian Epstein Meets the Beatles at the Cavern Club

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On November 9th 1961, Brian Epstein went to the Cavern Club to see the Beatles, initially to ask about where to obtain the record they had made in Hamburg with

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23 October 2010 – Yoko Unveils a Plaque to John at 34 Montagu Square

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October 23rd 2010. Pics I took of Yoko Ono unveiling the English Heritage blue plaque to John Lennon, at their former apartment, 34 Montagu Square. The apartment was actually owned

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October 17th 1963 – A Busy Day at Abbey Road

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October 17th 1963 was a busy day for the Beatles at EMI Studios, Abbey Road. They recorded both sides of their new single, ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ and

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July 26th 1989 – Paul McCartney Live at the Playhouse Theatre, London

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Wouldn’t you just know it :>) You wait years to see a ‘live’ Beatle – then you see 2 in 2 days! The day after seeing George Harrison at the

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14th June 1965 – Paul McCartney’s Day!

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On 14th June 1965, the Beatles recorded 3 songs in a day dominated by Paul McCartney. Between 2:30 and 5:30 they recorded Paul’s country influenced song, ‘I’ve Just Seen A

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6th June 1962 – the Beatles First Recording Session at Abbey Road Studios

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June 6th 1962 – the Beatles record ‘Love Me Do’ at their first session at EMI Studios, Abbey Road. They also recorded versions of ‘Besame Mucho’, ‘PS I Love You’

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22nd May 1968 – the Beatles Launch Apple Tailoring

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May 22nd 1968 – John,Yoko, George and Pattie attend press launch of Apple Tailoring (Civil and Theatrical), 161 Kings Road, Chelsea. Before going to the new shop, they attend a

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