Daily Archives: May 26, 2019

Lennon, Ono arrive in Montreal to begin second bed-in 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1969)


Video: 'John & Yoko's Year of Peace (CBC TV) (2000)' (May 26, 1969, at 3:23-3:29/4:17-7:33/46:23-46:41)

(Monday, May 26, 1969, around midnight EDT) — John Lennon of The Beatles and his wife, Yoko Ono, and her daughter, Kyoko, arrived tonight at The Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal to stage their second bed-in for peace in room 1742. Continue reading Lennon, Ono arrive in Montreal to begin second bed-in 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1969)

Harrison, Starr interviewed for ‘Wide World Of Sports’ 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1979)


Video: 'George Harrison and Ringo Starr Interview World Wide Of Sports 05/26/1979'

(Saturday, May 19, 1979) — Two former members of the rock band The Beatles, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, were jointly interviewed today in Circuit, Monaco, by Jackie Stewart and a roving camera team from ABC’s Wide World of Sports covering Monaco’s Grand Prix. Continue reading Harrison, Starr interviewed for ‘Wide World Of Sports’ 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 26 1979)