NewsJanuary 14, 2000
MILLENNIUM NOTEBOOK: 1960-64
The Beatles invade the United States on Feb. 7, 1964, and about 3,000 teen-agers, mostly girls, converge on New York's Kennedy International Airport to greet the Liverpool rock group sensations. They appear on Ed Sullivan's variety show, bringing the highest ratings in TV history; sell 2.5 million albums in less than a month and pack every stadium and concert hall they play...
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The Beatles invade the United States on Feb. 7, 1964, and about 3,000 teen-agers, mostly girls, converge on New York's Kennedy International Airport to greet the Liverpool rock group sensations. They appear on Ed Sullivan's variety show, bringing the highest ratings in TV history; sell 2.5 million albums in less than a month and pack every stadium and concert hall they play.
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