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1966 (Jun 6) – Beatles Record ‘Eleanor Rigby’

06/06/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles record “Eleanor Rigby.”

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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

06/06/2025 @ All Day – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.

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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

06/06/2025 @ All Day – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.

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1966 (Jun 6) – Paul’s Old English Sheepdog Martha is Born

06/06/2025 @ All Day – Paul’s Old English sheep dog Martha is born.   She is the ‘Martha’ referenced in ‘Martha My Dear.’

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1986 (Jun 6) – Dick Rowe, ‘The Man Who Turned Down The Beatles’ Dies

06/06/2025 @ All Day – A&R man Dick Rowe died of diabetes. Rowe became famous for not signing The Beatles to Decca records and made the classic quote ‘Nobody cares about guitar group’s anymore.’ He did however sign The Rolling Stones to Decca.

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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

06/06/2025 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.

1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

06/06/2025 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.

1971 (Jun 6) – The Final ‘Ed Sullivan Show’

06/06/2025 @ All Day – The Ed Sullivan Show airs its final show, going out with guests Jerry Vale and Gladys Knight & The Pips after 23 years on the air.

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1964 (Jun 6) – Ad Says Stones Will Crush The Beatles

06/06/2025 @ All Day – An anonymous ad taken out in six American music trade papers states: “In the public interest, watch The Rolling Stones crush The Beatles!”

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1964 (Jun 7) – Beatles Fly Amsterdam to Hong Kong

06/07/2025 @ All Day – During a world tour, The Beatles flew from Amsterdam to Hong Kong. When the plane stopped to refuel in Beirut, police turned firefighting foam on hundreds of fans who had invaded the runway at the airport.

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