George Harrison received a £6 fine on this day for breaking the speed limit in his black Mini Cooper car.
He had been caught speeding in Roehampton Lane, Putney, London. The fine was issued in the city’s South Western Court.
Last updated: 2 January 2011
Also on this day...
- 2014: Ringo Starr live: Chicago Theatre, Chicago, Illinois
- 1974: UK single release: Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings
- 1968: Recording: Good Night
- 1966: Travel: Alaska to Tokyo
- 1965: Live: Teatro Adriano, Rome, Italy
- 1964: Travel: New Zealand to Australia
- 1963: Live: Queen’s Hall, Leeds
- 1962: Live: Majestic Ballroom, Birkenhead
- 1961: Live: Top Ten Club, Hamburg
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Now that was a true ticket to ride!
That’s the street I live on omg
He was probs driving to or away from Olympic studios in Barnes which is very nearby