George Harrison’s wife Pattie celebrated her 24th birthday on this day in Rishikesh, India.
A number of photographs from this day were published in April 1968 in an edition of British music magazine Disc And Music Echo. They included Pattie being given her birthday cake, The Beatles with local entertainer Shah Jahan and flautist friend Paul Horn, George Harrison checking a yogi’s pulse, and Paul McCartney playing a tamboura.
Last updated: 4 August 2012
Also on this day...
- 2013: Blue plaque for Lennon and Harrison unveiled at the Apple Boutique building
- 2009: Struggling Penny Lane businesses ask for help
- 2009: Ringo to release book of Beatles photographs?
- 2003: Album release: Back In The World by Paul McCartney
- 1993: Paul McCartney live: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney
- 1967: Recording: She’s Leaving Home
- 1965: Filming: Help!, Austria
- 1964: Filming: A Hard Day’s Night
- 1963: The Beatles live: Embassy Cinema, Peterborough
- 1962: The Beatles live: Knotty Ash Village Hall, Liverpool
- 1961: The Beatles live: Liverpool Jazz Society, Liverpool
- 1961: The Beatles live: Mossway Hall, Liverpool
- 1944: Pattie Boyd is born
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