Friday 11 January 1963

Live: Plaza Ballroom, Dudley

The Beatles' second show of 11 January 1963, following their lunchtime show at Liverpool's Cavern Club, took place at the Plaza Ballroom, Old Hill, near Dudley in Staffordshire.

Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)

The Beatles played two shows on 11 January 1963. The first was a lunchtime performance at the Cavern Club, Liverpool.

UK single release: Please Please Me

The Beatles' second single was their first to reach number one. That is, according to some charts.