The Beatles’ 35th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club took place on this day.
The group’s lunchtime shows typically lasted from 12-2pm. This was their 49th known appearance overall at the soon-to-be-famous cellar venue on Mathew Street.
Although the precise number of their Cavern performances is not known, The Beatles played at least 155 lunchtime and 125 evening shows. Their final performance at the venue took place on 3 August 1963.
Last updated: 24 January 2024
Also on this day...
- 2022: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia
- 2018: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Fraze Pavilion, Kettering
- 2017: Paul McCartney live: Prudential Center, Newark
- 1993: Paul McCartney live: Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London
- 1975: Wings live: Capitol Theatre, Cardiff
- 1969: Mixing: What’s The New Mary Jane
- 1968: Recording: Glass Onion
- 1967: Filming: Magical Mystery Tour
- 1964: The Beatles live: Gator Bowl, Jacksonville
- 1964: George Harrison buys Mornyork Ltd
- 1963: Recording: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, All I’ve Got To Do, Not A Second Time, Don’t Bother Me
- 1962: Recording: PS I Love You, Love Me Do, Please Please Me
- 1960: The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg
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