March 12
1968 (Jan 20) - 'Judy In Disguise' is #1. Inspired by 'Lucy In The Sky'? |
One Hit Wonders John Fred and the Playboy Band started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Judy In Disguise, (With Glasses)’. It topped at No.3 in the UK. The song was allegedly inspired by The Beatles ‘Lucy In The Sky’. |
1969 (Mar 12) - George and Patti Arrested for Possession |
 George’s home is targeted by London police officer Detective Sgt. Norman Pilcher. Pilcher is known for busting rock stars. Inside the home, George and Patti are arrested for possession of marijuana.
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1969 (Mar 12) - Paul McCartney Marries Linda Eastman |
Paul McCartney married Linda Eastman at Marylebone Register Office. They then held a reception lunch at The Ritz Hotel, Paul then went to Abbey Road studios in the evening to work. George Harrison and his wife Patti were arrested on the same day and charged with possession of 120 joints of marijuana. |
1970 (Mar 12) - George and Patti Move |
 George and Patti move to Friar Park in Henley-on-Thames.
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1971 (Mar 12) - Paul Wins Lawsuit to Dissolve The Beatles |
 Paul McCartney wins his lawsuit filed against the other Beatles. The ruling will dissolve The Beatles as an entity and turn their affairs over to a receiver – not Allen Klein, who is managing the other members.
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1974 (Mar 12) - John Lennon Thrown Out of Troubador Club |
 John Lennon made the headlines after an incident at the Troubadour Club, LA. Out on a drinking binge with Harry Nilsson, Lennon hurled insults at the performing Smothers Brothers and punched their manager before being forcibly removed.
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2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned |
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2008 (Mar 12) - American Idol All Beatles Show |
March 13
1962 (Jun 6) - First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become 'Abbey Road' |
 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 (Mar 13) - Beatles Account for 60 percent of US Singles Sold |
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