George Harrison and his wife Pattie Harrison flew to Greece on this day for a brief holiday.
They were accompanied on the trip by The Beatles' assistant Mal Evans. The trio returned to London on 21 August 1968.
George and Pattie Harrison fly to Greece
12.00pm, Saturday 17 August 1968 (43 years ago)
Also on this day...
- 1969: Paul McCartney produces Mary Hopkin's Que Sera, Sera
- 1966: Live: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
- 1965: Live: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Canada
- 1963: Live: Odeon Cinema, Llandudno
- 1960: The Beatles' first performance in Hamburg
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