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1968 (Sep 13) – Beatles Record ‘Glass Onion’

09/13/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles record “Glass Onion.”

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1965 (Sep 13) – ‘Yesterday’ Released in the US

09/13/2025 @ All Day – The Paul McCartney song ‘Yesterday’ was released as a Beatles single in the US. McCartney’s vocal and acoustic guitar together with a string quartet essentially made for the first solo performance of the band. The final recording was so different from other works by The Beatles that the band members vetoed the release of the […]

1969 (Sep 13) – John & Yoko to Toronto

09/13/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon & Yoko Ono flew to Canada to perform at the Rock & Roll Revival Show in Toronto, Canada. The band members Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann and drummer Alan White were put together so late that they had to rehearse on the plane from England. Also making an appearance at the concert were Chuck […]

1995 (Sep 14) – ‘Getting Better’ Handwritten Lyrics Auctioned

09/14/2025 @ All Day – The lyrics to The Beatles song ‘Getting Better’ hand-written by Paul McCartney sold for £161,000 at a Sotheby’s auction in London.

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1966 (Sep 14) – George & Patti Fly to India

09/14/2025 @ All Day – George and Patti fly to India where George is scheduled to meet with Ravi Shankar. They stay at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Bombay.

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1963 (Sep 14) – ‘She Loves You’ #1 in England

09/14/2025 @ All Day – ‘ ‘She Loves You’ Reaches #1 on the UK charts.

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1967 (Sep 14) – ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ Filming Continues

09/14/2025 @ All Day – Filming continued for The Beatles ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ in South West England. The Beatles searched for a quiet, secluded field in which they could conduct filming but once they’d disembarked from the bus and set up for shooting, scores of onlookers began to crowd around, causing a traffic jam that required the police to step […]

2006 (Sep 15) – Casbah Granted Historical Status

09/15/2025 @ All Day – The Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool where The Beatles played their first gig was given a Grade II listed building status after a recommendation from English Heritage. John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison played in the converted coal cellar of the house in West Derby, in August 1959 as The Quarrymen.

2008 (Feb 20) – Beatles’ Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned

09/15/2025 @ All Day – A 1976 Rolling Stones album bought for £2 at a car boot sale sold for £4,000 at an auction. The ‘Black and Blue’ LP was signed by John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Paul and Linda McCartney and George Harrison as well as members of the Rolling Stones. The seller obtained the album after haggling the cost […]

1994 (Sep 15) – Quarrymen Tape Auctioned

09/15/2025 @ All Day – A reel to reel tape of The Quarry Men appearing at St Peter’s Parish Church garden party Liverpool in July, 1957, sold for £69,000, ($125,000) at a Sotheby’s auction.

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