Beatles history - 1966 October
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Saturday |
``Yesterday'... And Today', 15th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). |
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Tuesday |
Dandie Fashions is incorporated. | |
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5
Wednesday |
`Yellow Submarine', 9th week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart). `Eleanor Rigby', 9th week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart). | |
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5
Wednesday |
First issue of the `International Times', first British underground newspaper. | |
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Saturday |
``Yesterday'... And Today', 16th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). | |
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12
Wednesday |
`Yellow Submarine', 10th and last week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart). `Eleanor Rigby', 10th and last week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart). | |
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12
Wednesday |
NEMS Enterprises admits that the Moody Blues have splitted up. | |
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14
Friday |
It is stated that Northern Songs Limited made a profit of 614,000 pounds in 1965. | |
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15
Saturday |
Brian flies to the USA with Georgie Fame, to find a co-star for Fame's Christmas show at London, promoted by Brian. | |
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15
Saturday |
``Yesterday'... And Today', 17th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). | |
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15
Saturday |
Kevin McDonald, whose company Kevin McDonald Associates operates the club Sibylla's, dies. | |
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22
Saturday |
Gold certification for `Revolver'. | |
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22
Saturday |
``Yesterday'... And Today', 18th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). | |
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24
Monday |
Epstein books the Four Tops for a show at the Saville Theatre and a major British tour. | |
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26
Wednesday |
Alma Cogan dies from cancer at the Middlesex Hospital. | |
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26
Wednesday |
The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi arrives in Santiago. | |
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27
Thursday |
Brian returns from the USA to England. | |
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28
Friday |
Brian tells Sid Bernstein that there are no plans for the next North American tour. | |
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29
Saturday |
The Brian Epstein Trophy for drama and public speaking is presented by him at the Finchley Jewish Youth Club. | |
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29
Saturday |
``Yesterday'... And Today', 19th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). | |
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31
Monday |
Studio 1 (control room only). 2.30-4.30pm. Stereo mixing: `Paperback Writer' (remixes 1-3, from take 2). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald. 1st session of stereo mixes of themes never mixed for stereo, for `A Collection Of Oldies'. |
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