#OTD in 1964 - 60 years ago today - The Beatles' first live Ed Sullivan performance is aired. 73 million people were reported to have watched - a record at the time. "We were aware that Ed Sullivan was the big one because we got a telegram from Elvis and the Colonel. And I've heard that while the show was on there were no reported crimes, or very few. When The Beatles were on Ed Sullivan, even the criminals had a rest for ten minutes." - George John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo St

The Beatles -- The Ed Sullivan Show, First appearance (Feb. 9, 1964). Dear followers❤️💙 Beautiful memories, wonderful memories and experiences. Thank you all for sharing with us. We are sure everyone is loving this magical trip. ___The Beatles 4Ever Page🍏 | The Beatles 4Ever

The culmination of the recording sessions filmed in “Get Back” was the Beatles’ famous London rooftop concert on January 30, 1969. It would be the band’s final live performance before their breakup just over a year later. https://cbsn.ws/3wJlohS | 60 Minutes