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History “Today”: The Beatles’ Farewell U.S. Concert Tour
Posted by Rich in Educational on August 29th, 2009
August 29, 1966. Exactly today, England’s biggest contribution to the world of music, the Beatles, held their last concert at Candlestick Park, San Francisco, USA to close their American tour.
Their performance, which met with smashing success during the first five years of the 1960s, was mired with serious controversy following John Lennon’s comment that “Christianity [...]