1966

US single release: Nowhere Man

A US-only single was released on this day, as Capitol 5587.

The Beatles receive ten Grammy Awards nominations

The Grammy Awards Commitee in New York announced that The Beatles had been nominated for 10 awards. Six were for Yesterday, while the other four were for the Help! album.

John Lennon and Ringo Starr visit Scotch Of St James nightclub, London

John Lennon and Ringo Starr paid a visit to the Scotch Of St James nightclub on this evening.

UK single release: Woman by Peter And Gordon

Peter And Gordon released a single, Woman, on this day in the United Kingdom. It was written by Paul McCartney under the pseudonym Bernard Webb, and was issued as Columbia DB7834.

George and Pattie Harrison honeymoon in Barbados

Eighteen days after they married in Esher, Surrey, George and Pattie Harrison flew to Barbados for their honeymoon.

Paul McCartney meets Stevie Wonder

Paul McCartney saw Motown star Stevie Wonder perform on this day at the Scotch Of St James club in London.

George and Pattie Harrison hold a press conference

The day after they married in Esher, Surrey, George and Pattie Harrison gave a press conference in London.

George Harrison marries Pattie Boyd

After a romance lasting just shy of two years, George Harrison married Patricia Anne Boyd at Epsom register office, Surrey.

George Harrison and Mick Jagger visit Dolly's nightclub, London

Despite their perceived rivalry in the media, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones were good friends who often socialised together. On this evening George Harrison and Mick Jagger, along with Jagger's girlfriend Chrissie Shrimpton, went to the nightclub Dolly's in London.

John Lennon and Ringo Starr holiday in Trinidad

John and Cynthia Lennon, Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey all flew to Port of Spain in Trinidad on this day for a winter holiday.

US single release: Woman by Peter And Gordon

Over a month ahead of its UK release, Peter And Gordon's single Woman was released in the United States. It was written by Paul McCartney, who used the pseudonym Bernard Webb.

Recording: overdubs for The Beatles At Shea Stadium

CTS Studios, London Producer: George Martin Following their record breaking concert at New York's Shea Stadium on 15 August 1965, it was decided that extra recordings would be needed if the footage was to be released to the public.