On This Day in Beatles History

Wings rehearse in Nashville – 15 June 1974
Wings rehearsed at a farm in Nashville on 15 June 1974, working on 'Junior's Farm' and 'Sally G' β€” with drummer Geoff Britton playing through a broken right foot. Read more...
Recording: Thrillington – 15 June 1971
Paul McCartney recorded orchestral arrangements for Thrillington on 15 June 1971 β€” an instrumental big-band version of Ram, released under the pseudonym Percy 'Thrills' Thrillington in 1977. Read more...
John and Yoko plant acorns for peace at Coventry Cathedral – 15 June 1968
John and Yoko plant acorns for peace at Coventry Cathedral – 15 June 1968
On 15 June 1968, John Lennon and Yoko Ono planted two acorns in the grounds of Coventry Cathedral as an artistic statement for world peace β€” one of their first... Read more...
US album release: Yesterday… And Today – 15 June 1966
Capitol Records released Yesterday… And Today in the US on 15 June 1966 β€” the album infamous for its recalled 'butcher cover', one of the most controversial images in pop history. Read more...
Recording: It's Only Love – 15 June 1965
Recording: It's Only Love – 15 June 1965
The Beatles recorded 'It's Only Love' at EMI Studios, Abbey Road on 15 June 1965. The song appeared on the UK album Help! later that year. Read more...
The Beatles live: Festival Hall, Melbourne – 15 June 1964
The Beatles live: Festival Hall, Melbourne – 15 June 1964
The Beatles performed at the Festival Hall in Melbourne, Australia on 15 June 1964, during their 1964 Australasian tour β€” one of the most frenzied episodes of Beatlemania. Read more...
The Beatles live: City Hall, Salisbury – 15 June 1963
The Beatles performed at the City Hall in Salisbury on 15 June 1963, during their Spring 1963 UK tour β€” at the height of early Beatlemania. Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford – 14 June 2014
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford – 14 June 2014
Saturday 14 June 2014 | Live Performance | Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA On Saturday 14 June 2014, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Oakdale Theatre in... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles – 14 June 2026
Sunday 14 June 2026 | Live Performance | Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA On Sunday 14 June 2026, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band perform at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, California β€” the 12th and final show of the 16th All-Starr Band's 2026 US tour, which opened at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula on 28 May. The Greek Theatre is one of the most celebrated outdoor concert venues in the United States, and a fitting setting for the tour finale. The 16th All-Starr Band Ringo... Read more...
The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening) – 15 June 1962
The Beatles performed an evening session at the Cavern Club in Liverpool on 15 June 1962 β€” the same day as their lunchtime show, one of many double-header days at the venue. Read more...
The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime) – 15 June 1962
The Beatles performed a lunchtime session at the Cavern Club in Liverpool on 15 June 1962, one of hundreds of appearances at the venue that made them Merseyside legends. Read more...
The Beatles live: Top Ten Club, Hamburg – 15 June 1961
The Beatles performed at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg on 15 June 1961, during their second Hamburg residency β€” one of the formative engagements that shaped their live act. Read more...