John Lennon is born
John Winston Lennon was born on 9 October 1940 in the Liverpool Maternity Hospital, Oxford Street, Liverpool, to Julia Lennon (née Stanley) and Alfred “Freddie” Lennon.
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Ringo Starr is born
Ringo Starr was born Richard Starkey on 7 July 1940, at 9 Madryn Street in the Dingle area of Liverpool.
Stuart Sutcliffe is born
The Beatles’ future bassist Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe was born on 23 June 1940 at the Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland, which was incorporated into the …
Cynthia Lennon is born
Cynthia Lennon, the first wife of John Lennon, was born on 10 September 1939.
Julia Stanley marries Alfred Lennon
Julia Stanley had first met Alf Lennon in 1928. Although her family disapproved of the sharp-talking sailor, they courted throughout the 1930s and finally married on 3 December 1938.
Brian Epstein is born
The man who became The Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, was born on 19 September 1934.
Yoko Ono is born
Yoko Ono was born on 18 February 1933 in Tokyo, Japan. Her mother was Isoko Ono, the granddaughter of Zenjiro Yasuda of the Yasuda banking family, and her father …
George Martin is born
George Martin, the man who played a vital role in shaping The Beatles’ recorded music, was born in Holloway, London, on 3 January 1926.