Video: 'Beatles Down Under Part 2' (June 12, 1964, at 2:04-3:28)

(Friday, June 12, 1964, 11:57 a.m. Australian Central Standard Time) — An estimated 200,000+ people lined the 10-mile route between Adelaide Airport and the city center today in the hope of seeing The Beatles’ motorcade. Continue reading 200,000+ fans greet The Beatles in Adelaide, Australia 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 12 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Leave Sydney For Adelaide On June 12th 1964'

(Friday, June 12, 1964, morning Australian Eastern Standard Time) — The day after they landed on Australian soil, The Beatles flew today from Sydney to Adelaide in a chartered Ansett ANA jet. Continue reading The Beatles depart Sydney for Adelaide, Australia 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 12 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Talk Downunder' (June 11, 1964, at 8:27-10:25)

(Thursday, June 11, 1964) — Following a press conference at the Sheraton Motel Hotel, DJ Bob Rogers recorded interviews with John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles about the “shocking” weather that greeted their arrival in Sydney, Australia. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers in Sydney 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 11 1964) →

Video: 'Uncut Beatles Sydney Press Conference'

(Thursday, June 11, 1964, 4:30 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time) — The Beatles held their first press conference in Australia this afternoon at the Sheraton Motel. Continue reading The Beatles hold a press conference at Sheraton Motel Hotel in Sydney 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 11 1964) →