Study in China

1965 turned out to be yet another eventful year for the Beatles. They received MBEs (Member of the Order of the British Empire) from the Queen (Lennon returned his in 1969), they played in front of 56,000 hysterical fans at the Shea Stadium in New York, they met Elvis Presley and participated in the filming of their second movie Help! on locations all around the world. And they had of course new records to make. It's worth taking into consideration how young the Beatles still were at this point. In 1965, Harrison, the youngest, had just turned 22, McCartney was turning 23, while Lennon and Starr were going ...

  Aloha from Hawaii: Via Satellite is a live concert album by Elvis Presley, released by RCA Records in February 1973 and peaked on the Billboard chart in the Spring of 1973. Despite the satellite innovation, the United States did not air the concert until April 4, 1973. Aloha from Hawaii‎ (which was a worldwide ratings smash) went to number one on the 'Billboard' album chart. The album dominated the charts, reaching #1 in both the pop and country charts in the United States.

Two photos of John Lennon taken just two days before that last day in December of 1980. 'The pictures show Lennon relaxed and happy wearing a round-neck blue jumper and distinctive glasses with blue tinted lenses. He is seen alongside wife Yoko Ono and various others including Radio One disc jockey Andy Peebles who was interviewing him at the time at the Hit Factory studio. Lennon's three hour interview with Peebles has become known as The Last Lennon Tapes. In a touch of irony, the DJ's last question to him was about his personal security to which Lennon replied that he felt safe and comfortable on the streets of New York.'