John Lennon flies to Hanover, Germany
Having finished touring and enjoying a break from recording, The Beatles were free to explore solo projects for the first time. John Lennon accepted an invitation from director Richard …
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Travel: Los Angeles to London
The day after their final concert took place at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park, The Beatles departed the United States for England.
The Beatles live: Candlestick Park, San Francisco: their final concert
Although they made an unannounced live appearance in January 1969 on the rooftop of the Apple building, The Beatles’ final live concert took place on 29 August 1966 at …
The Beatles live: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
The Beatles’ penultimate live concert took place at the Dodger Stadium at Elysian Park Avenue in Los Angeles, California. It took place the day before their final show at …
Day off in Los Angeles
On their third rest day in Los Angeles during their final tour, The Beatles were visited by Brian and Carl Wilson of The Beach Boys, whose 11th album Pet …
Day off in Los Angeles
The Beatles had three rest days in Los Angeles during their final tour of 1966. This was the second, and came immediately after their concert at the Coliseum in …
The Beatles live: Coliseum, Seattle
The Beatles performed two shows at the Coliseum in Seattle on 25 August 1966, at 3pm and 8pm, on the 12th date of their final tour. The support acts …
Day off in Los Angeles
Immediately after their second concert at New York’s Shea Stadium, The Beatles flew to Los Angeles. They arrived in the early hours of this morning.
The Beatles live: Shea Stadium, New York
A little over a year after their first triumphant appearance at New York’s Shea Stadium, The Beatles returned for a second time.
Junior press conference: Warwick Hotel, New York City
Following their press conference at the Warwick Hotel, New York City, The Beatles held a second one attended by young fans.
Press conference: Warwick Hotel, New York City
The Beatles’ flight from Cincinnati to New York arrived at 3.50am on this morning. They were taken to the Warwick Hotel, where during the day they gave the first …
The Beatles live: Busch Stadium, St Louis
After performing their postponed concert in Cincinnati at midday, The Beatles flew 341 miles to St Louis, Missouri, where they performed one show at 8.30pm.
The Beatles live: Crosley Field, Cincinnati
The Beatles were to have performed at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field on the previous day, Saturday 20 August 1966. However, heavy rain and the risk of electrocution led to their …
The Beatles’ Cincinnati concert is postponed
The Beatles were due to have played an open-air show at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field on this day. However, the promoter failed to provide a cover for the group, and …
The Beatles live: Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis
The eighth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee, where they performed two concerts.
The Beatles live: Suffolk Downs Racetrack, Boston
The seventh date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Suffolk Downs Racetrack in Boston, Massachusetts, where they gave one concert before 25,000 people.
The Beatles live: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
The sixth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. It was their only Canadian stop on the tour.
The Beatles live: John F Kennedy Stadium, Philadelphia
The fifth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where they performed one concert before around 20,000 people at the John F Kennedy Stadium.
The Beatles live: DC Stadium, Washington, DC
The fourth date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Washington, DC, where they performed one concert before 32,164 people at the DC Stadium.
The Beatles live: Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
The third date of The Beatles’ final tour took place in Cleveland, Ohio, where they performed once concert before 20,000 people.