1961 contract written in German and signed by the Beatles. The document was sold at an auction by Heritage Auctions in New York on Saturday 19 September 2015 for about $93,750. (Heritage Auctions via AP)
Last updated: 21 September 2015
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- 2018: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Hard Rock Live, Northfield
- 2017: Paul McCartney live: Barclays Center, New York City
- 2013: Paul McCartney live: iHeartRadio Music Festival, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas
- 2009: The Beatles: officially bigger than Jesus, according to Google
- 2002: Paul McCartney live: Bradley Center, Milwaukee
- 1998: UK album release: Rushes by The Fireman (Paul McCartney and Youth)
- 1993: Paul McCartney live: Westfalenhalle, Dortmund
- 1976: Wings live: Dom Sportova, Zagreb
- 1975: Wings live: Apollo, Glasgow
- 1967: Filming: Magical Mystery Tour
- 1964: The Beatles return to England from America
- 1962: The Beatles live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
- 1961: The Beatles live: Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
- 1960: The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg
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