03/24/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon’s book of verse and rhyme ‘In His Own Write’ was published in the UK. Some of the content was first published in Lennon’s ‘Beachcomber’ column in the Liverpool weekly paper Mersey Beat.
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1969 (Mar 25) – John and Yoko Begin ‘Bed In’
03/25/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon and Yoko Ono started their week long ‘bed-in’ in the presidential suite at The Amsterdam Hilton hotel. The couple invited the world’s press into their hotel room every day, to talk about promoting world peace.
1964 (Mar 25) – Beatles ‘Top of the Pops’ Performance Airs
03/25/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles made their debut on UK TV show Top Of The Pops performing ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’ and ‘You Can’t Do That.’ The show had been recorded on March 19th.
1966 (Mar 25) – ‘Yesterday and Today’ Butcher Cover Photoshoot
03/25/2025 @ All Day – At a photo session at Bob Whitaker’s studio in London, The Beatles posed in white coats using sides of meat with mutilated and butchered dolls for the cover of their next American album, Yesterday and Today. After advance copies were sent to disc jockeys and record reviewers, negative reaction to the cover photo was so […]
1970 (Mar 25) – Phil Spector Begins ‘Let It Be’ Work
03/25/2025 @ All Day – Phil Spector begins the remix of some of the ‘Let It Be’ tracks. This will take into April to finish and will generate much criticism from the band for his ‘Wall of Sound’ approach to their music.
1964 (Mar 26) – Pete Best on “I’ve Got A Secret’
03/26/2025 @ All Day – Former Beatles drummer Pete Best appears on the game show I’ve Got a Secret.
2019 (Mar 26) – Paul’s Schoolbook Auctioned
03/26/2025 @ All Day – 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 […]
1964 (Mar 26) – Beatles #1-6 in Australia
03/26/2025 @ All Day – The British invasion continued to make its way around the world with The Beatles having the top six positions on the Australian pop chart.
1968 (Mar 26) – Paul and Jane Return From Rishikesh
03/26/2025 @ All Day – Paul and Jane return from Rishikesh. They head to Paul’s farm in Scotland.
1987 (Mar 26) – Nike Uses ‘Revolution’ In Ad Campaign
03/26/2025 @ All Day – Nike begins airing a commercia using the Beatles song ‘Revolution’. It is the first time an ORIGINAL version of a Beatles song is used in an ad.