Beatles On This Day

[bridog7]

Each Day Anyone can post any beatles or beatles related event that happened on this day.

Today August 22

The Beatles Played in my hometown Vancouver. (To bad I wasn't born)

[MostSpartan14]

I call Thursday the 26th because it's my birthday and also a pretty important date in Beatles history (at least I think it is).

[gamegyro56]

1962
Lillian Powell trips from Liverpool to Canada.

Filmed performance at the Cavern, for a Granada Television programme. First filmed record of the Beatles.

1963
It is announced that 500 000 advance orders have been received for the next British Beatles single ('She Loves You'/'I'll Get You').

Concert at the Gaumont, Bournemouth, with Tommy Quickly and Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas.

1964
Concert at the Empire Stadium, Vancouver (30 minutes). Filmed.

'A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 5th week (UK Record Retailer chart).

The 'Liverpool Echo' reports that Brian is trying to become the Searchers' manager.

1965
Concert at the Portland Coliseum.

Mike Maxfield, the Dakotas' lead guitar, leaves the group.

1966
US Gold Record certification for 'Revolver' (1 million copies sold).

1967
Chappell Recording Studios. Time unknown. Recording: 'Your Mother Should Know' (takes 1-8). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: John Timperley; 2nd Engineer: John Iles.

1968
Studio 2. 7.00pm-4.45am. Recording: 'Back In The USSR' (takes 1-5). Tape copying: 'Baby You're A Rich Man' (of remix mono 1). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
First session after Ringo left the group. Copy of 'Baby You're A Rich Man' for Martin.

Cynthia accuses John of adultery.

1969
'Tittenhurst', Suningdale, Ascot, Berkshire. Last photographic session. Photographers: Ethan Russell, Monty Fresco and Mal Evans. Partially shot.
Locations: 1) Pillars in front of the main house; 2) Main garden path; 3) Paddock of high grass; 4) John and yoko posing with donkeys; 5) cypress tree by the Diana statue; 6) Weeping blue Atlas cedar trees; 7) Atlas trees; 8) Lawn near main house; 9) Balcony; 10) Side doorway in the assembly hall; 11) Arched porches; 12) Walled path between cottages and main house; 13) Indoors; 14) Southern balcony of main house.

1970
'Live Peace In Toronto', 33rd and last week in the ranking (Billboard).

1971
Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London. 'Art Spectrum', modern art exhibition. 5 films of John and Yoko are screened: 'Cold Turkey', 'The Ballad Of John And Yoko', 'Give Peace A Chance', 'Instant Karma!', 'Up Your Legs Forever'.

1983
Studio 2. Show 'The Beatles At Abbey Road' (3 times).

[gamegyro56]

For people that wanna cheat: http://www.beatlesagain.com/bhistory.html AND http://www.dmbeatles.com/history.php

[bridog7]

For people that wanna cheat: http://www.beatlesagain.com/bhistory.html AND http://www.dmbeatles.com/history.php

Its not a game or anything. You can just post whatever that you think is interesting that happened on w/e day

[Jelfoss]

If you have a Twitter, you should follow @FabFourFacts.

[bridog7]

On This day August 23

John Lennon Marries Cynthia Powell

UK Single She Loves You

Beatles Play in Hollywood Bowl

[BeatlesFan88]

1962
Lillian Powell trips from Liverpool to Canada.

Filmed performance at the Cavern, for a Granada Television programme. First filmed record of the Beatles.

1963
It is announced that 500 000 advance orders have been received for the next British Beatles single ('She Loves You'/'I'll Get You').

Concert at the Gaumont, Bournemouth, with Tommy Quickly and Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas.

1964
Concert at the Empire Stadium, Vancouver (30 minutes). Filmed.

'A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 5th week (UK Record Retailer chart).

The 'Liverpool Echo' reports that Brian is trying to become the Searchers' manager.

1965
Concert at the Portland Coliseum.

Mike Maxfield, the Dakotas' lead guitar, leaves the group.

1966
US Gold Record certification for 'Revolver' (1 million copies sold).

1967
Chappell Recording Studios. Time unknown. Recording: 'Your Mother Should Know' (takes 1-8). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: John Timperley; 2nd Engineer: John Iles.

1968
Studio 2. 7.00pm-4.45am. Recording: 'Back In The USSR' (takes 1-5). Tape copying: 'Baby You're A Rich Man' (of remix mono 1). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
First session after Ringo left the group. Copy of 'Baby You're A Rich Man' for Martin.

Cynthia accuses John of adultery.

1969
'Tittenhurst', Suningdale, Ascot, Berkshire. Last photographic session. Photographers: Ethan Russell, Monty Fresco and Mal Evans. Partially shot.
Locations: 1) Pillars in front of the main house; 2) Main garden path; 3) Paddock of high grass; 4) John and yoko posing with donkeys; 5) cypress tree by the Diana statue; 6) Weeping blue Atlas cedar trees; 7) Atlas trees; 8) Lawn near main house; 9) Balcony; 10) Side doorway in the assembly hall; 11) Arched porches; 12) Walled path between cottages and main house; 13) Indoors; 14) Southern balcony of main house.

1970
'Live Peace In Toronto', 33rd and last week in the ranking (Billboard).

1971
Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London. 'Art Spectrum', modern art exhibition. 5 films of John and Yoko are screened: 'Cold Turkey', 'The Ballad Of John And Yoko', 'Give Peace A Chance', 'Instant Karma!', 'Up Your Legs Forever'.

1983
Studio 2. Show 'The Beatles At Abbey Road' (3 times).

Gyro, you're no fun.

[nascarfan19]

[August 22] 1968
Cynthia accuses John of adultery.

On This day August 23
John Lennon Marries Cynthia Powell

Ha, that's funny

EDIT: And THEN... (based on gamegyro's link)

[August 23, 1968]
Cynthia announces she has filed for divorce from John on the grounds of adultery.

epic anniversary lol

[JcFTW61]

March 1st my birthday.

1961 Performance at Aintree Institute in Aintree, Liverpool.

1963 Concert at the Odeon, Southport (Helen Shapiro Tour).

1963 UK single release: `How Do You Do It', debut of Gerry and the Pacemakers.

1963 `Please Please Me' single number 1, 2nd week (UK New Musical Express chart).

1964 Studio 2. 10.00am-1.30pm. Recording: `I'm Happy Just To Dance With You' (takes 1-4); `Long Tall
Sally' (take 1); `I Call Your Name' (takes 1-7). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd
Engineer: Richard Langham. Start of sessions for `Long Tall Sally' EP. 1st Sunday session.

1966 BBC-TV transmits `The Beatles At The Shea Stadium' film.

1967 Studio 2. 7.00pm-2.15am. Recording: `A Day In The Life' (overdub onto take 6); `Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds' (take 1-7, tape reduction take 7 into take 8). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.

1967 Day planned for Brian's vacation trip to Mexico.

1968 Fans occupy the Cavern, protesting against its closing.

1968 Ringo and Maureen return to London.

1969 `Yellow Submarine' LP, 7th week in the Top 30 (Billboard).

1970 Transmision, on the Ed Sullivan Show, of `Let It Be' and `Two Of Us' clips. Last time, in life of the
group, they appear in the programme.

1972 Extension is granted to John's visa for temporary residence in the USA.

1972 Recording of `Some Time In New York City' begins.

1975 John and Yoko attend the ceremony of Grammy Awards.

1976 UK single release: `Yesterday'/`I Should Have Known Better'.

1992 Moyzes Hall of the Slovak Philharmonic, Bratislavia. End of recording of `The Beatles Go Baroque', with Peter Breiner and his chamber orchestra. Producer: Leos Komarek; Engineer: Otto Nopp