The Beatles’ 20th lunchtime performance at the Cavern Club on Mathew Street, Liverpool took place on this day.
They performed in the cellar club from 12-2pm before an audience that included fellow musicians, students, workers on a lunchbreak and others who happened to have heard of them at this early stage.
Although the precise number of their Cavern performances is not known, The Beatles played at least 155 lunchtime and 125 evening shows. Their final performance at the venue took place on 3 August 1963.
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