Thursday, December 23, 2010

December 23 - Today in Beatles History

Beatles Christmas

1961
Performance at the Cavern.

1963
Radio Luxembourg's 'It's The Beatles' series begins.

1964
'I Feel Fine' number 1, 4th week (UK New Musical Express chart).

1966
UK release: 'Theme From The Family Way'.
UK release: 'Love In The Open Air'.

Opening of the UFO club, at the basement of the Blarney Club, London.

1967
John writes a letter to his sick father, Alfred, and sends a car for him to visit him in Weybridge.

1968
John and Yoko, dressed like Santa Claus, give Christmas presents to the Apple staff's children.

1969
10.30am. The Ottawa press is surprised by the announcement of an imminent meeting of Lennon and Canada Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau.
10.55am. A limousine takes John and Yoko into Canadian Parliament's building, for a 55-minute meeting with Pierre Trudeau.
After the meeting, John and Yoko are interviewed by the press.
From the ministerial office the Lennons are driven to the Ministery of Public Health, to meet the Minister of Public Health, John Munro, and members of his department.

John and Yoko return to London. [24 December?]

1972

Film 'Imagine' is broadcast on US TV.

1994
'Live At The BBC' number 30 in Chile, 1st week in the Top 30.

1995
'Anthology 1' number 1, 3rd week in the Top 200 (Billboard).


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