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Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr (born Richard Starkey) was born July 7, 1940, in Liverpool England ("The Beatles" Encyclopedia Britannica). http://www.totaldrumsets.com/image-files/ringo-starr17.jpg -
John Lennon
John Lennon was born October 9th, 1940 to Julia and Alfred Lennon in Liverpool, England He had a sister named Mary Lennon who took care of him ("John Lennon"). http://man-over-board.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/john-lennon1.jpg -
Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney was born in June 18th, 1942, in Liverpool, England ("The Beatles" Encyclopedia Britannica). http://cdn1.ticketsinventory.com/images/last_photos/concert/P/paul-mccartney/tour_2011_dates_paul-mccartney_13032711205172.png -
George Harrison
George Harrison was born on February 25th, 1943, in Liverpool, England ("The Beatles"). http://www.georgeharrison.com/letitroll/assets/images/packShot.jpg -
The Beatle's first album.
The Beatles came out with their first album "Please Please me" in 1963 and peaked to No. 2 on the charts ("Beatles"). http://lh3.ggpht.com/_TIYwPZGltfM/SQk3i6gay8I/AAAAAAAAAkk/Yryq-C81rz8/Please%20Please%20Me%20(DESS%20Stereo%20Remix%20Parlaphone%203042rm)_-_front.jpg -
DRAMA!!
In 1966, John Lennon stated that they were "more popular than Jesus Christ right now", and this started controversy. A lot of fans went against them ("Beatles"). -
Retirement from touring.
"They retired from touring after performing at San Francisco's candlestick Park on August 29, 1966, deciding to concentreate their efforts in the studio ("Beatles"). http://www.purecajun.com/graphics/studio.jpg -
Sgt. Peppers's
"In June 1967, The beatles released "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band". The album took four months and $75,000 to record.... The album was hailed not only as evidence of the band's genius but aloso of the decade's Utopian Promise. Considered serious art and the first concept album.... Sgt Pepper spent more than 20 weeks atop the charts and, since its debut, has sold more than 10 million copies " ("Beatles") http://www.beatlesagain.com/btsgtppr.html -
John Lennon's wedding
"Dressed in white, Lennon and Ono married at the British consulate's office at Gibraltar in Spain on March 20, 1969, with Lennon chang his middle name to Ono ("John Lennon"). http://www.rarebeatles.com/photospg/wedding/wedlpjy.jpg -
the break up :(
"McCartney formally announced the end of the Beatles on April 10, 1970 ("Beatles".) http://img.timeinc.net/time/photoessays/2008/beatles/beatles_01.jpg -
John Lennon's Death
John Lennon was shot on December 8th, 1980, outside his New York City apartment building by Mark David Chapman ("John Lennon"). http://www.reuters.com/resources/r/?m=02&d=20080812&t=2&i=5553628&w=460&fh=&fw=&ll=&pl=&r=2008-08-12T222157Z_01_N12518147_RTRUKOP_0_PICTURE0 -
Hall of Fame, Baby!
"The Beatles were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988"("The Beatles"). http://img.timeinc.net/time/photoessays/2008/beatles/beatles_01.jpg -
Sir James!
"McCartney was knighted by the queen of England in 1997." He is now Sir James Paul McCartney ("The Beatles"). http://por-img.cimcontent.net/api/assets/bin-200906/5e65e85b79bc4d15e97342f328d512d5.jpg -
George Harrison's Death
George Harrison died from Lung Cancer, which he had suffered of for a long time, in November 21, 2001 ("Beatles"). http://images.rarenewspapers.com/ebayimgs/webimages/60031.jpg -
Works Cited
"Beatles, the." Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online School Edition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 2011. Web. 29. 2011. http://www.school.eb.com/eb/article-9013958 "Beatles." American History. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 29 Nov. 2011. http://americanhistory.abc-clio/Search/Display/567771?sid=567771&cid=0&view=p... -
works cited 2
Talevski, Nick. "John Lennon." Pop Culture Universe:Icons, Idols, Ideas. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 29. Nob. 2011.
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Symbol 2
The Beatles can be symbolized by a red flag because they were revolutionary. They were "a global cynosure for the hopes and dreams of a generation that came of age in the 1960's" ("the Beatles"). Rock music "until then had been widely regarded.... as essentially a genre for juveniles" ("the Beatles") until the Beatlemania emerged. http://blogs.fayobserver.com/blog.fayobserver.com/files/4f/4f491d57-ad53-4186-b576-233f9f8c67db.jpeg -
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The Beatles are like a Peacock. They are just noticeable. You cannot ignore them. "Undoubetdly the most popular and influential musical group of the 20th century..." ("Bealtes"). "The evidence of popular frenzy prompted British newspaperman to coin a new word for the phenomenon": Beatlemania ("The Beatles"). http://selvam4win.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/peacock.jpg
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