Rehearsals for the North America tour
The Beatles spent much of this day rehearsing at the Saville Theatre in London. The theatre was run by Brian Epstein’s NEMS Enterprises.
Month: July 1965
World première of Help!
The Beatles’ second film Help! had its royal première at the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, London.
Ringo Starr buys Sunny Heights, Weybridge
Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey bought their first home on this day. Sunny Heights was a large mock Tudor house in Weybridge, Surrey, less than a mile …
UK single release: Help!
‘Help!’, The Beatles’ 10th Parlophone single, was released just before the world première of the film of the same name.
US single release: Help!
‘Help!’, The Beatles’ 10th Capitol Records single, was released just before the world premiere of their second feature film.
Lennon and McCartney receive five Ivor Novello awards
On behalf of him and John Lennon, Paul McCartney accepted five Ivor Novello awards during a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel on the Strand, London.
Travel: Barcelona to London
The Beatles flew back to England from Barcelona in Spain on this morning, following their nine-date 1965 European Tour.
The Beatles live: Plaza de Toros Monumental, Barcelona, Spain
The Beatles’ 1965 European Tour ended on this day, with a concert at the Plaza de Toros Monumental in Barcelona, Spain. The group were due on stage at 10.45pm …
The Beatles live: Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, Madrid, Spain
The Beatles performed just one concert in Madrid in Spain. It took place at the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, the city’s bullring, where Brian Epstein had watched …
Travel: Nice to Madrid
The day after their concert at the Palais des Expositions in Nice, France, The Beatles flew to Madrid in Spain.
