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Fact #176958

When:

25011963

Short story:

The Beatles play at The Co-operative Hall, Darwen, Lancashire, England, UK, Europe. On the same day, Brian Epstein signs a contract with Vee-Jay Records allowing them to release Beatles recordings in the USA.

Full article:

Neil Sedaka : In 1963 a new group came out. They were called The Beatles. So, us guys who smiled a lot, clean-cut American, were pushed out the door. And I stopped singing for ten, eleven years.
(Source : CBS News interview, October 28, 2007)