23 August 1963 was the fifth of The Beatles’ six consecutive dates in the English seaside town of Bournemouth.
They played two houses on each night. Also on the bill were Tommy Quickly and Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas.
The Beatles stayed at the Palace Court hotel on each night of the residency.
Last updated: 25 January 2024
Also on this day...
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- 2018: John Lennon’s Imagine to be reissued as super deluxe box set
- 2003: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: NextStage Performance Theater, Grand Prairie
- 1995: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Pier 62/63, Seattle
- 1974: John Lennon: ‘On the 23rd Aug. 1974 at 9 o’clock I saw a UFO’
- 1968: Recording, mixing: Back In The USSR
- 1967: Recording: Your Mother Should Know
- 1966: The Beatles live: Shea Stadium, New York
- 1965: Day off in Los Angeles
- 1964: The Beatles live: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
- 1964: Interview: John Lennon and Ringo Starr in Los Angeles
- 1963: UK single release: She Loves You
- 1962: The Beatles live: Riverpark Ballroom, Chester
- 1962: John Lennon marries Cynthia Powell
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
- 1960: The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg
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