This Day in Beatle History - The Beatle Zone

May 24

2003 (May 24) - Paul McCartney Makes First Appearance in Russia

Paul McCartney made his first ever live performance in Russia when he appeared in-front of 20,000 fans in Red Square.

2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned

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 down from £3.

May 25

1969 (May 25) - John and Yoko Fly To Toronto

After just one day, John and Yoko decide the Bahamas are ‘too hot’ and they fly to Toronto.

1982 (May 25) - 'Ebony and Ivory' #1 in the UK

2003 (May 25) - Paul Confirmed as World's Richest Musician

2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned

May 26

1964 (May 26) - John & George Return From Holiday

John, Cynthia, George and Patti return from Tahiti.

1965 (May 25) - Beatles Record Final Show For BBC Radio

The Beatles record their final show for BBC radio. It was titled ‘The Beatles Invite you to Take a Ticket To Ride’.

1966 (May 26) - The Beatles Record 'Yellow Submarine'

The Beatles recorded ‘Yellow Submarine’ at Abbey Road studios in London. Recovering from a case of food poisoning, producer George Martin missed this recording, EMI engineer Geoff Emerick worked on the session. The track features John Lennon blowing bubbles in a bucket of water, shouting “Full speed ahead Mister Captain!”

1967 (May 26) - 'Sgt. Pepper' Released in the UK

The Beatles release their masterpiece album ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ in the UK.

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