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1963
Concert at the Empire, Liverpool (3rd British tour).
1965
Number 1 Studio, Piccadilly Theatre, London. 2:30-6:00pm. Recording for BBC's "The Beatles (Invite You To Take A Ticket To Ride)": "Ticket To Ride"; "Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby"; "I'm A Loser"; "The Night Before"; "Honey Don't"; "Dizzy Miss Lizzy"; "She's A Woman"; "Ticket To Ride".
Last BBC session.
"Ticket To Ride", 7th and last week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
1966
Studio 3. 7:00pm-1:00am. Recording: "Yellow Submarine" (takes 1-4, tape reduction take 4 into take 5). Producer: not assigned; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
1967
De Lane Lea Music Recording Studios. Time unknown. Recording: "Too Much" (working title of "It's All Too Much") (tape reduction take 4 into takes 1, 2, overdub onto take 2). Producer: not assigned; Engineer: Dave Siddle; 2nd Engineer: Mike Weighell.
1968
Albert Memorial and surrounding gardens, London. Shooting of clip for "Elevator", by Grapefruit, directed by Paul.
1969
John, Yoko and Kyoko arrive in Toronto. They spend two hours and a half in customs.
Start of 2nd John and Yoko's bed-in in Montreal, Room 1742, Queen Elizabeth Hotel.
John and Yoko recorded "Give Peace a Chance" in the hotel room.
1970
George begins work on his album All Things Must Pass.
US gold certification: Let It Be.
1973
The Beatles 1967-1970 number1 (US Billboard).
Paul and Wings perform at Hammersmith Odeon, London.
The Cavern opens for the last time.
1977
The stage show "Beatlemania" opens at the Winter Garden Theater, New York.
1978
At the Baynard Gallery, the exhibition of Linda's photograghs continues.
1979
George meets Ringo at the Monaco Grand Prix.
1980
US album release: McCartney II (Columbia FC 36511).
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.
1986
On the BBC1 show "Guinness Book Of Records Hall Of Fame", Paul becomes the first of six recipients to be inducted into the Guinness Book Of Records Hall Of Fame. Paul is listed as the most successful musician of all time.
1987
US album release: Shaved Fish (Capitol/EMI CDP 7 46642 2) on CD.
UK album release: Blast From Your Past (EMI CD-PCS 7170) on CD.
1989
A pre-recorded interview with Paul is transmitted on the breakfast station TV AM, featuring the first UK screening of "Making Of My Brave Face".
In Italy, Paul is a featured artist on the Italian RAI UNO program "Notte Rock".
1990
In the US, Westwood One airs the BBC Radio One series "The Beeb's Lost Beatles Tapes", originally aired in late 1988. The program is edited to a single six-hour special entitled "The BBC's Beatles Tapes: The Original Masters".
1992
Ringo appears on the VH-1 program "VH-1 To 1".
1993
Paul's concert at Folsum Field Stadium in Boulder, Colorado ("New World Tour").
1995
Ringo and his All-Starr Band begin rehearsals for their upcoming tour of Japan and the US.
1999
Paul's art exhibition at the Kunstforum Lyz in Hamburg with 75 of his 500 private paintings.
Selected by the English Heritage Society, John's boyhood home at 251 Menlove Avenue is honored with the Blue Plaque scheme, denoting buildings linked to famous people.
2007
"The Beatles! Backstage and Behind-the-Scenes Photo Exhibit" at The Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey, Michigan.