Following their concert the previous night at the Convention Hall in Atlantic City, The Beatles relaxed at the Marquis de Lafayette Hotel, Cape May, New Jersey.
Paul McCartney used the time off to call Elvis Presley on the telephone. Despite their love of the US singer, The Beatles didn’t meet Presley until August 1965.
Last updated: 15 April 2010
Also on this day...
- 2019: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Vina Robles Amphitheatre, Paso Robles
- 2003: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Marymoor Amphitheatre, Redmond
- 2001: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Concord Pavilion, Concord
- 1969: Lennon, Harrison and Starr watch Bob Dylan perform at the Isle of Wight Festival
- 1967: The Beatles issue a statement on NEMS Enterprises
- 1965: The Beatles live: Cow Palace, San Francisco
- 1963: The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Southport
- 1962: The Beatles live: Town Hall, Lydney
- 1961: The Beatles live: St John’s Hall, Liverpool
- 1960: The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg
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