The Beatles depart London for North American tour 50 years ago this hour (Aug 13 1965)


Video: 'Reflections On Love (1966 film)' (London departure at 2:07-2:39)

(Friday, August 13, 1965, noon BST) — The Beatles departed London Airport today to New York for the group’s second North American tour, sixteen concerts in ten cities.


Video: 'Beatles Arrive in NYC (1965)' (London departure at 2:10-2:31)