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1964 (Sep 29) – Beatles Proficient in Studio

09/29/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles record “Every Little Thing,” “I Don’t Want To Spoil The Party,” and “What You’re Doing.”

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1988 (Sep 30) – John Lennon Star on Hollywood Walk

09/30/2025 @ All Day – John Lennon is awarded a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1750 Vine St.

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2010 (Sep 30) – John Lennon Museum Closes

09/30/2025 @ All Day – After 10 years, the first ever John Lennon museum closes. Located outside of Tokyo, it shuts down because Yoko Ono wants Lennon’s spirit to remain in motion, saying, “If the Museum which houses his spirit never moved, it would be a grave, not a Museum.”

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

09/30/2025 @ 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 […]

1964 (Sep 30) – Beatles Work on ‘Beatles For Sale’

09/30/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles continued recording sessions at Abbey Road for their fourth UK album Beatles For Sale, recording various takes of ‘Every Little Thing’, ‘What You’re Doing’ and ‘No Reply’, which became the opening track on Beatles For Sale.

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2015 (Oct 1) – Lost Cavern Club Recorded Tape Found

10/01/2025 @ All Day – An original tape of The Beatles performing at The Cavern Club in Liverpool in 1962 was found after 50 years languishing in a desk drawer. It featured the Fab Four playing ‘Some Other Guy’ in September 1962, four weeks before their debut single came out. It was recorded after the group were filmed for Granada […]

1964 (Oct 1) – The Beatles vs The Four Seasons Released

10/01/2025 @ All Day – Vee Jay Records had lost the rights to issue any new Beatles material, but they could repackage as much old as they liked. In order to milk as much profit as possible from the Beatles, the label issued this double record. Sales were much slower than anticipated and less than 20,000 copies were distributed. As […]

1964 (Oct 1) – ‘A Hard Days Night’ Behind the Iron Curtain

10/01/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles first film, A Hard Day’s Night, becomes the first movie to debut behind the ‘Iron Curtain’ of Communist countries. It is shown in Prague.

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

10/01/2025 @ 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 […]

1982 (Oct 1) – Sony Introduces Digital CD Player

10/01/2025 @ All Day – In Tokyo, Sony introduces the world’s first digital compact-disc player. It sells for about $650.

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