Los Beatles rechazan una solicitud de beneficios para las víctimas del desastre de Aberfan
On 21 October 1966 more than 150,000 cubic metres of excavated mining debris, mud and slurry from Merthyr Vale Colliery in south Wales collapsed, engulfing a school in the village of Aberfan and killing 116 children and 28 adults. The disaster touched the nation, and a public appeal was quickly launched. Donations totalling more than […]
John Lennon regresa a Inglaterra desde España
Having completed his work on the Richard Lester film How I Won The War, John Lennon returned to London on this day. He had begun filming in West Germany, before flying to southern Spain to complete his scenes. Lennon played the role of Private Gripweed in the film, which was released in 1967.He had been […]
Paul McCartney vuela a Francia
On this day Paul McCartney flew to France on a plane-ferry from Lydd airport in Kent, England. The intention was to take a driving holiday. In order to escape the attention of The Beatles’ fans, McCartney wore a disguise, although his brand new dark green Aston Marton DB5 was enough to attract the attention of […]