26 ДЕКАБРЯ
Этот день в истории Битлз
1963
"I Want To Hold Your Hand" number 1, 3rd week (UK Record Retailer).
US single release: "I Want To Hold Your Hand"/"I Saw Her Standing There" (Capitol 5112).
"Beatles Christmas Show", at the Astoria Cinema, Finsbury Park, London.
10:00-12:00am. 1st BBC's "From Me To You" broadcast (recorded December 18, 1963).
1964
Beatles For Sale number 1, 2nd week (UK Record Retailer ).
"I Feel Fine" number 1 (US Billboard).
10:00-12:00am. BBC's "Saturday Club" broadcast (recorded November 25, 1964).
"Another Beatles Christmas Show" at the Hammersmith Odeon, London (two performances).
1965
At his father's home in Cheshire, Paul crashes his moped and suffers a five-inch cut to his mouth.
1966
John appears on a Christmas sketch for the TV programme "Not Only... But Also".
Start of "Fame In '67", starred by Georgie Fame, at the Saville Theatre, presented by Brian and Radio London. Brian attends.
1967
BBC-TV broadcasts the "Magical Mystery Tour" film.
1970
"My Sweet Lord" number 1 (US Billboard).
"Melody Maker" publishes a story that the Beatles are searching for a new bass player. Klaus Voorman is the leading candidate of three choices.
At the Kolnischer Kunstverein in Cologne, West Germany, the exhibition of Yoko's work "Happening And Fluxus" is shown.
1972
In the UK, BBC1 broadcasts the Beatles' film "Help!" during their annual "Boxing Day With The Beatles". BBC2 transmits a 16mm film of the Beatles, performing at the Cavern Club on August 22, 1962, on the music program "The Old Grey Whistle Test".
1973
In the UK, during BBC1's "Boxing Day With The Beatles" slot, the film "A Hard Day's Night" is broadcast. Later BBC1 airs the program "Disney Time, introduced by Paul and Linda.
1974
BBC1 airs the Beatles' film "Help!" during their "Boxing Day With The Beatles" slot.
1975
BBC2 broadcasts the program "Rutland Weekend Television", featuring George in several cameo appearances and performing the song "The Pirate Song" (recorded December 13, 1975).
In New York, the Beacon Theater presents the film "Celebration Of The Beatles", featuring archive newsreels, live clips and excerpts from BBC and US TV specials.
In the UK, BBC1 airs the television premiere of the Beatles' film "Let It Be" for its "Boxing Day With The Beatles" slot.
1977
In Los Angeles, an exhibition of Linda's photographs is on display at the Jan Baum and Iris Silverman Gallery.
1979
In the UK, BBC2's "The Beatles At Christmas" season concludes with the broadcast of the Beatles' film "Let It Be".
The first night of a series of concerts held at The Hammersmith Odeon in London for the People of Kampuchea, featuring Queen, The Clash, The Pretenders, The Who, Elvis Costello, Wings, and many more artists. The events which were organised by Paul McCartney and Kurt Waldheim were aimed to raise money for the victims of war-torn Cambodia.
1982
BBC Radio London broadcasts the special "The Beatles Revolution", featuring archive Beatles interviews and reports.
BBC Radio One transmits the Paul Gambaccini "Appreciation" series, featuring Paul.
1983
In Los Angeles, the Linda exhibition "Photographs" is displayed at the Molly Barnes Gallery.
In England, BBC Radio Two transmits the Boxing Day special "The Beatles At Christmas".
1984
BBC Radio One broadcasts a pre-recorded interview with Yoko, discussing the Polydor compilation album Every Man Has A Woman.
Radio Four transmits the program "Desert Island Discs", featuring Paul (taped from January 30, 1982).
1985
10:35pm. The Irish Television station RTE TV airs an interview with the Beatles, conducted by Frank Hall, as they land at Dublin Airport on November 7, 1963.
1987
The "Beatle City" exhibition runs at the West End marketplace in Dallas, Texas.
1988
In the UK, Michael Jackson's film "Moonwalker" is released, featuring the acting debut of Sean Lennon.
1990
In Spain, TVE transmits the program "Rockopop", featuring Paul and his band performing and being interviewed (videotaped December 13, 1990).
In the US, MTV broadcasts the world premiere of Paul's concert tour promo video for "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band".
1992
In the UK, BBC2 screens the "Arena" documentary on Linda's photographic career, entitled "Behind The Lens".
1994
In the UK, Channel 4 broadcasts the Beatles' animated film "Yellow Submarine".
1995
The ITV network broadcasts the fifth part of "The Beatles Anthology".
1997
At the Museum of Modern Art in Oxford, Yoko's art exhibition "Have You Seen The Horizon Lately" is on display.
In the UK, BBC1 transmits the documentary "Making Of Standing Stone".
1998
In Washington, D.C., an exhibition of Beatles photographs taken by Harry Benson is on display at the Govinda Gallery.
In the UK, BBC2 transmits part two of a two-part "Arena" profile on Brian Epstein.
1999
In Tampa, Florida, the exhibition of Linda's pictures entitled "Sixties" is on display at the Tampa Museum of Art.
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