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Beatles History
Beatles History
1966 - An interview with John Lennon was published by "The Evening Standard" in London. In the article Lennon said "Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue that. I'm right and will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus right now." The comment resulted in worldwide Beatles record burnings.
1996 - The remaining Beatles issued a statement that they had turned down an offer to tour together. The deal was offered at $225 million.
1996 - The single "Real Love" was released in the U.K. The song was originally featured on Lennon's "Imagine" soundtrack.
| "The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them." - George Harrison |
