The Beatles perform first of three concerts at The Cirkus in Gothenburg, Sweden 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 27 1963)


Video: 'The Beatles - Gothenburg, Sweden; The Cirkus [October 27, 1963]'

(Sunday, October 27, 1963, 3:00, 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. Central European Time) — The Beatles performed three shows in Gothenburg today at The Cirkus in the Lorensbergsparken district, on the third night of the rock group’s Autumn 1963 Sweden Tour.

The group made the 500km journey from Stockholm in a single car, with their equipment in another.

They checked in to the Park Avenue Hotel in the centre of Gothenburg.