Video: '20 agosto 1964 - 1er Tour Norteamerica - Convention Hall - Las Vegas' (Aug. 20, 1964, arrival at 0:04-1:32)
(Thursday, August 20, 1964, 1:45 a.m. PDT; during The Beatles’ 1964 North American tour) — The Beatles arrived at the Old McCarran Field at McCarran International Airport early this morning in Las Vegas, from where they were driven to the Sahara Hotel.
The Beatles arrived in Las Vegas to a minimal greeting at the airport.
Video: 'The Beatles play Vegas 1964 KLAS-TV'
Although they hadn’t been scheduled to arrive until that afternoon, thousands of fans were already waiting outside the Sahara Hotel when the Beatles checked in at 2:30 a.m. PDT.
An Associated Press newsreel clip shows the group arriving at the airport and fighting their way through a crowd of fans at the hotel.