The Beatles arrive at JFK Airport in New York for North American tour 50 years ago this hour (Aug 13 1965)

1960s, Popular Music 1960s, The Beatles 1960s


Video: 'Beatles Arrive in NYC (1965)' (JFK arrival at 0:02-2:10)

(Friday, August 13, 1965, around 2:30 p.m. EDT) — The Beatles arrived at JFK Airport in New York City (from London) this afternoon for the group’s second North American tour, sixteen concerts in ten cities.