France, Calendar of Beatles events

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9 October 1961John: Lennon's 21st birthday.
He and McCartney celebrate by buying bowler hats and hitchhiking to Paris.
26 January 1962Beatles: Polydor France releases 'Mister Twist, Tony Sheridan's 'My Bonnie' single as an EP, which includes 'Cry for a Shadow', the first Beatles original recording ever released.
15 January 1964Beatles: Beginning of the Beatles' 3-week tour in Europe, concert at the Olympia Theatre.
29 January 1964Beatles: The Beatles record in Paris the German single 'Komm, gib mir deine Hand / Sie liebt dich' and 'Can't Buy Me Love', their first and only recording session outside of England for EMI.
1 February 1964Brian Epstein: The Beatles, George Martin and Brian Epstein at the George V Hotel celebrate the success of the single 'I Want To Hold Your Hand'.
25 January 1969Beatles: For You Blue came out (George Harrison)