March 26
1964 (Mar 26) - Beatles #1-6 in Australia |
 The British invasion continued to make its way around the world with The Beatles having the top six positions on the Australian pop chart.
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1964 (Mar 26) - Pete Best on "I've Got A Secret' |
1968 (Mar 26) - Paul and Jane Return From Rishikesh |
 Paul and Jane return from Rishikesh. They head to Paul’s farm in Scotland.
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1987 (Mar 26) - Nike Uses 'Revolution' In Ad Campaign |
2019 (Mar 26) - Paul's Schoolbook Auctioned |
 A school book Sir Paul McCartney used as a teenager sold for £46,800 – nearly 10 times its estimate. The exercise book which features a doodle of a man smoking and a teacher’s critical comments sold at an auction of Beatles memorabilia in Merseyside. McCartney had used the book at Liverpool Institute High School for Boys, where he was taught English literature by Alan “Dusty” Durband. |
March 27
1956 (Mar 27) - McCartney Collaborator Paul Wickens Born |
 British musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Paul Wickens who has worked with Paul McCartney since 1989. Wickens has also worked with Styx, The Damned, Tim Finn, Paul Carrack, Nik Kershaw, Jim Diamond, Boy George, and David Gilmour.
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1958 (Mar 27) - Stereo Albums Introduced |
 Stereo albums introduced.
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1967 (Mar 27) - 'Yesterday' Gets Ivor Novello Award |
 John Lennon and Paul McCartney were awarded the prestigious Ivor Novello award for ‘Michelle’, the most performed song in the UK in 1966.
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1970 (Mar 27) - Ringo's 'Sentimental Journey' UK Release |
1976 (Mar 27) - Wings Forced to Postpone Tour |
 Paul McCartney and Wings were forced to postpone forthcoming US tour for three weeks after guitarist Jimmy McCulloch fell in his hotel bathroom and broke a finger.
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