The Beatles hold press conference at Schiphol Airport 50 years ago this hour (June 5 1964)


Video: 'The Beatles In Holland, 1964' (press conference at :00-:15; TV interview at :31)

(Friday, June 5, 1964, 1:30 p.m. CET) — The Beatles held a press conference in the VIP Room at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, soon after their arrival from Copenhagen. Later in the afternoon at their hotel in Downtown Amsterdam, the group was interviewed by a TV reporter looking for autographs.