The Beatles outside a BBC radio studio

Also on this day...

• 1993: Paul McCartney live: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney
• 1970: Playback: McCartney by Paul McCartney
• 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono fly to Paris
• 1969: Paul and Linda McCartney begin their honeymoon
• 1965: Filming: Help!, Austria
• 1964: US single release: Can’t Buy Me Love
• 1964: Filming: A Hard Day’s Night
• 1963: The Beatles live: City Hall, Sheffield
• 1963: Radio: Saturday Club
• 1962: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
• 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)

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