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The Beatles on this Day 10.9.

1939

• Cynthia Powell is born in Blackpool.

1950

• Brian starts working at his family furniture store, I. Epstein & Sons, Walton Road, Liverpool.

1962

• Performance at the Queen's Hall, Widnes, along with Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, Geoff Stacey and the Wanderers.

1963

• Savoy Hotel. Luncheon hosted by the Variety Club Of Great Britain. The Beatles are awarded 'Best Vocal Disc Of The Year' ('From Me To You'), as voted by readers of 'Melody Maker'.
  After the luncheon, the Beatles, Billy J. Kramer and Susan Maughan pose for photographers in Victoria Embankment Gardens, behind the Savoy.
  Early afternoon. John and Paul go by taxi from the Savoy Hotel to their apartment (57 Green Street). While riding down Jermyn Street, they see Andrew Oldham, who invites them to see the Rolling Stones.
  Afternoon. The Rolling Stones rehearse at the Ken Colyer Club. John, Paul and Andrew Oldham attend. John and Paul offer 'I Wanna Be Your Man' to them.
• The 'Daily Mirror' publishes the first long interview to the Beatles: 'Four frenzied Little Lord Fauntleroys who are making £ 50,000 every week.'
• 5.00-5.29pm. BBC's 'Pop Go The Beatles' broadcast (recorded 3 September 1963, 2.00-4.30pm).

1965

• It is reported that Brian is handling negotiations for the British screenings of 'The Beatles', US television cartoon series.

1968

• Studio 2. 7.00pm-3.00am. Recording: 'Helter Skelter' (overdub onto take 21). Producer: Chris Thomas; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
  Recording of final overdubs for 'Helter Skelter'. Paul records bass for 'Helter Skelter' [?], laying on his back. [If 'Helter Skelter', 9 September?]
  Visit at the studio: Francie Schwartz.

1969

• Two films produced by John and Yoko are exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London: 'Rape' and 'Self-Portrait'.
  During the evening (7.00pm-about 12.00pm), two people sit on stage shrouded in a white bag.

1975

• Wings concert at the Hippodrome, Bristol (World Tour).

1983

• Studio 2. Show 'The Beatles At Abbey Road' (3 times).

1997

• Photographic exhibition of Linda at the Museum of the City of San Francisco.

1998

• John Lennon art exhibition opens at the Grand Avenue Mall, 275 W. Winconsin Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
• Studio Gallery, San Francisco, California. Dezo Hoffman Beatles photo exhibition.