Video: 'The Beatles play Milwaukee in 1964' (The Beatles depart at 1:10)
(Saturday, September 5, 1964, afternoon CDT; during The Beatles’ 1964 North American tour) — The Beatles departed Mitchell Field in Milwaukee this afternoon on a flight to Chicago, concluding the band’s 12th stop on their first full North American Tour.
The Beatles slept in till around noon, and by 2:15 CDT a police escort waited to accompany them back to Mitchell Field. This time, fans would be allowed to wave from a distance,