The Beatles gave their 111th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club on this day.
The group’s lunchtime shows typically lasted from 12-2pm. This was their 188th known performance overall at the soon-to-be-famous cellar venue on Mathew Street in Liverpool’s city centre, including evening appearances.
The precise number of The Beatles’ Cavern performances is not known, although they played at least 155 lunchtime and 125 evening shows between 9 February 1961 and 3 August 1963.
Last updated: 25 January 2024
Also on this day...
- 2019: Paul McCartney live: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas
- 2018: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Coliseum da Coruña, A Coruña
- 2014: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Jacobs Pavilion, Cleveland
- 2014: Brian Epstein honoured with blue plaque in London
- 2012: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: St Augustine Amphitheatre, St Augustine
- 2011: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Kongresové Centrum, Prague
- 2010: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Bank of America Pavilion, Boston
- 2010: John Lennon solo remasters to be released in October 2010
- 2008: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Capital One Bank Theatre, Jericho
- 2006: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Humphreys Concerts By The Bay, San Diego
- 1992: UK album release: Time Takes Time by Ringo Starr
- 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono holiday in Scotland
- 1965: Travel: Rome to Nice
- 1964: The Beatles live: Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia
- 1962: The Beatles live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
- 1961: The Beatles live: Top Ten Club, Hamburg
Want more? Visit the Beatles history section.