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1963
Concert at the Odeon Cinema, Southport. Support acts: Tommy Quickly, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Cilla Black (making her first major appearance on stage).
1964
Hollywood. Visit to the "Whisky A Go Go" jazz club, along with Jane Mansfield. Then they travel to Denver.
Evening: Concert at the Red Rock Stadium, Denver.
"A Hard Day's Night" single, 7th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express).
With The Beatles, 40th and last week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express).
1967
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band number 1, ninth week (US Billboard).
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band number 1, 12th week (UK Record Retailer).
About 5:00pm or 5:30pm. Brian phones to Kingsley Hill. With Peter Brown, he agrees to phone to tell the train that would take him back from London.
About 5:00pm. Antonio Garcia, Brian's butler, takes some food to Brian's room.
The Beatles, Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull met the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Wales.
1968
UK & US single release: "Hey Jude"/"Revolution", (Apple R 5722 [UK] and Apple 2276 [US]).
UK single release: "Thingumybob"/"Yellow Submarine" (Apple 4), by John Foster and Sons Ltd. Black Dyke Mills Band.
US single releases: "Sour Milk Sea"/"The Eagle Laughs At You" (Apple 1802).
Studio 2 (control room only). 4:00-5:00pm. Mono tape copying: "Revolution 9" (of mono copy 2, from edit of remix stereo 2). Producer: not assigned; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
1971
Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London. "Art Spectrum", modern art exhibition. 5 films of John and Yoko are screened: "Cold Turkey", "The Ballad Of John And Yoko", "Give Peace A Chance", "Instant Karma!", "Up Your Legs Forever".
1978
UK single release: "London Town"/"I'm Carrying" (Parlophone R 6021).
1980
Day Eighteen of []iDouble Fantasy[/i] sessions: Overdubbing guitar work on "Watching The Wheels".
1983
New York's Museum of Broadcasting showcase Beatles achieve clips documentary "The Beatles Early Days" and several other films from the museum's personal collection, including the "Ed Sullivan Show" appearances and excerpts from their Washington, D.C. concert on February 11, 1964.
Abbey Road's Number Two studio presents "The Beatles At Abbey Road", 3 times a day.
In London, Paul joins George Martin at AIR Studios for recordings.
1984
The "Art Of The Beatles" Exhibition, portraying 30 years of the group in the form of cartoons, paintings, photographs, album covers, lithographs and sculptures, continues.
In Liverpool, the 1984 Beatles Conventions is held at the St. George's Hall.
1986
In the UK, the home video of "The Real Buddy Holly Story" is released. It includes the brief airing of the Quarry Men's 1958 recording of "That'll Be The Day".
1987
The "Beatle City" exhibition runs at the West End marketplace in Dallas, Texas.
1991
UK album release: Help Yourself (Virgin Records V 2668), by Julian Lennon. George plays slide guitar on the track "Saltwater".
1992
Ringo and his All-Starr band perform at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, New York ("Return To Ameria Tour").
1993
A double-sided acetate of the Beatles performing live at The Cavern sold for £16,500 at Christies, London, a world record price for a recording.
1995
Ringo and his All-Starr Band's concert at the Star Of The Desert Amphitheater, Apple Valley, California is cancelled.
1998
Ringo and his Fourth All-Starr Band in concert at the Jubilee Complex, St. Petersburg, Russia ("1998 Summer Tour").
1999
In Liverpool, Cavern City Tours holds their annual Beatles Week.
2005
A plaque unveiled by fellow Quarrymen John Duff Lowe and Colin Hantonat at the site where the band made their first recordings. John, Paul and George recorded a version of Buddy Holly's "That'll Be The Day" and a Lennon-Harrison song, "In Spite Of All The Danger" as The Quarrymen at the Percy Philips studio in Liverpool in 1958.
2013
At the Liverpool International Musical Festival, a Mount Rushmore–style sculpture with the Beatles in place of the four US presidents has taken center stage in an exhibition. Titled Tomorrow Never Knows, the display is made up of four standalone pieces focusing on Liverpool’s musical heritage.
The exhibit Linda McCartney retrospective is displayed at the Kunst Haus Wien in Vienna, Austria. The new exhibition is the first comprehensive retrospective of Linda McCartney’s work featuring 190 of her iconic photographs.
Yoko's Half-A-Wind Show - A Retrospective is displayed at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, located north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It shows a major retrospective of well over a hundred works. The exhibition offers a rare opportunity to orient ourselves broadly in Yoko’s multifaceted artistic universe, pinpointing central themes of her career and demonstrating the diversity of media and disciplines with which she works.
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