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

06/26/2025 @ 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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1963 (Jun 26) – Paul & John Write ‘She Loves You’

06/26/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon and Paul McCartney compose “She Loves You” in a hotel room in Newcastle, England, while on tour there.

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1964 (Jun 26) – Beatles Continue New Zealand Tour

06/26/2025 @ All Day – During a world tour, The Beatles played two shows at Town Hall, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. The flight from Auckland to Dunedin was tense due the receipt of an anonymous threat that a “germ bomb” had been placed on board the aircraft.

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1966 (Jun 27) – Beatles Leave for Tokyo

06/27/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles leave London for Tokyo. Their JAL flight is routed to Anchorage because of a typhoon.

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2012 (Jun 27) – Beatles Blamed For Russian Drug Problem

06/27/2025 @ All Day – The chief medical officer of Russia said that The Beatles were to blame for the country’s drug problem. Yevgeny Bryun, the nation’s medical chief, said that the country’s youth first got introduced to the idea of drug-taking when The Beatles traveled to India to “expand their minds”. Bryun added that it was after this news […]

2009 (Jun 27) – Paul Joins Neil Young on Stage

06/27/2025 @ All Day – Neil Young performs in London’s Hyde Park. He is joined on stage by Paul McCartney for a duet of “A Day In The Life.”

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

06/27/2025 @ 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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1964 (Jun 27) – ‘A World Without Love’ #1 in the US

06/27/2025 @ All Day – Peter and Gordon went to No.1 on the US singles chart with the John Lennon and Paul McCartney song ‘A World Without Love’, also a No.1 in the UK. Peter Asher went on to become James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt’s manager.

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1976 (Jun 27) – John Lennon Gets His ‘Green Card’

06/27/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon receives his “green card” from the US Department of Naturalization.

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1974 (Jun 28) – ‘Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Five’ Released

06/28/2025 @ All Day – Paul McCartney & Wings release ‘Nineteen Hundred and Eighty Five’

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