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Behind the curtain: a daily look into the life of Paul McCartney.

Photo: Paul McCartney, reading the Observer, 20 Forthlin Road, 21 October 1962. Photo by Mike McCartney taken a few weeks after the release of Love Me Do.

1966
The Beatles consider a TV special to promote their next album
December 1966
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend the premiere of "The Family Way"
Dec 18, 1966
Tara Browne dies
Dec 18, 1966
The Beatles are offered $1 million to perform live in 1967
Dec 10, 1966
Paul McCartney attends another Young Rascals show
Dec 2, 1966
Paul McCartney attends a Young Rascals show
Dec 1, 1966
Paul McCartney joins a press reception for the Jimi Hendrix Experience
Nov 25, 1966
The Beatles attend an exhibition by Greek sculptor Takis Vasilakis
Nov 24, 1966
Paul McCartney and John Lennon visit the Robert Fraser Gallery
Nov 22, 1966
Paul McCartney's vision for "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
Nov 19, 1966
The Beatles resign from The Beatles Ltd
Nov 19, 1966
Paul McCartney on holiday in Kenya
November 14-19, 1966
The Four Tops perform at the Saville Theatre
Nov 13, 1966
Rumors surface some Beatles are talking to Allen Klein
Nov 13, 1966
Paul McCartney meets Mal Evans and travels to Spain
November 12-14, 1966
A French road trip for Paul McCartney
November 06-12, 1966
Brian Epstein turns down request for a benefit TV show with The Beatles
Nov 5, 1966
Paul McCartney fined £1 for causing obstruction with his car
Oct 27, 1966
The Jimi Hendrix Experience plays a private showcase at the Scotch Of St James Club
Oct 25, 1966
Paul McCartney meets Yoko Ono
October 1966
Paul McCartney attends the opening night celebration for "International Times"
Oct 15, 1966
Brian Epstein denies The Beatles are splitting
October 1966
The birth of the Magic Piano
Late 1966
Richard Hamilton's exhibition at the Fraser Gallery
October 1966
Paul McCartney acquires an Old English Sheepdog
October 1966
Paul McCartney meets John Lennon and Brian Epstein in Paris
Sep 16, 1966
Paul McCartney attends a performance of experimental music in London
Sep 15, 1966
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr receive Melody Maker awards on behalf of The Beatles
Sep 13, 1966
The first rumour about Paul McCartney's death circulates
September 1966
Paul McCartney turns down offer from the National Theatre
September 1966
Paul, Ringo and Brian Epstein attend a preview of the film "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum"
September 1966
The Beatles travel from Los Angeles to London
August 30-31, 1966
The Beatles' stay in Beverly Hills
August 26-27, 1966
The Beatles' brief stay in Beverly Hills
Aug 24, 1966
The Beatles’ Cincinnati concert is postponed
Aug 20, 1966
The Beatles travel from London to Chicago
Aug 11, 1966
Brian Epstein travels to the US in anticipation of The Beatles' tour
Aug 6, 1966
John Lennon's "We're more popular than Jesus" quote is published in the US
Jul 29, 1966
Paul McCartney sees the movie "The War Game"
Jul 23, 1966
The Beatles win three Ivor Novello awards
Jul 12, 1966
The Beatles travel from India to London
Jul 8, 1966
The name and tracklist of the new Beatles LP are announced
Jul 8, 1966
The Beatles visit India for the first time
July 06-07, 1966
The Beatles travel from the Philippines to India
Jul 5, 1966
The Beatles travel from Japan to the Philippines
Jul 3, 1966
The Beatles create an abstract collaborating painting during their stay in Tokyo
June 30 - July 2, 1966
The Beatles travel from Hamburg to Tokyo, with a stop in Anchorage
June 27-29, 1966
The Beatles travel from Essen to Hamburg
Jun 26, 1966
The Beatles travel from Munich to Essen
Jun 25, 1966
The Beatles travel from London to Munich
Jun 23, 1966

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