1960

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This is a list of events that occurred in 1960.

Contents

January

May

  • May ??, 1960: Performance at Liverpool College of Art →

June

  • June 9, 1960: Performance at The Institute, Neston, Wirral. →

July

August

September

October

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[edit] April

[edit] May

  • Unknown - The Quarry Men become The Beatals.
  • May 5 - Allan Williams, owner of the Jacaranda, becomes first Beatles manager.
  • May 20-May 28 - Johnny Gentle Concert Tour. Thomas Moore on drums.

[edit] June

  • Unknown Date - Recording in Jacaranda Club. Tape was of unlistenable quality.
  • Unknown - The Silver Beetles become The Beatles.
  • June 2 - The Silver Beetles have first professional performance at Neston Institute.

[edit] July

[edit] August

  • August 12 - Pete Best auditioned for and joined The Beatles.
  • August 17 - First Hamburg Gig Begins.
  • August 17-October 3 - The Beatles play The Indra Club in Hamburg.
  • August 18 - First performance under the name "The Beatles."

[edit] September

[edit] October

[edit] November

  • October 4-November 30 - The Beatles play The Kaiserkeller Club.
  • November 10 - John leaves Hamburg.
  • November 21 - George is deported from Germany for being underage past midnight at a nightclub.
  • November 29 - Paul and Pete are put in jail for setting fire to the Bambi cinema.
  • November 30 - Paul and Pete are released from jail, but deported. Stuart Sutliffe stays in Germany with Astrid Kircherr.
  • November 30 - First Hamburg Gig ended.

[edit] December

  • December 27 - The Beatles perform at Litherland Town Hall in Liverpool, inciting the first scenes of Beatlemania.
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