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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.

1965
The Beatles get in touch with Motown
December 1965
Filming of The Beatles' Intertel promotional videos
Nov 23, 1965
Paul McCartney visits Jane Asher in Bristol
November 1965
Photo shoot with Robert Whitaker
Oct 28, 1965
The Beatles receive their MBEs
Oct 26, 1965
The Beatles take LSD with The Byrds and Peter Fonda
Aug 24, 1965
Premiere of "Help!"
Jun 29, 1965
The Beatles to receive MBEs - announcement
Jun 11, 1965
Paul McCartney sets up an experimental studio in Ringo Starr’s flat
Mid 1965 to mid 1966 ?
Filming "Help!"
May 9, 1965
The Beatles attend Bob Dylan's concert in London
May 9, 1965
Filming "Help!"
Apr 22, 1965
Paul McCartney buys a house in Cavendish Avenue, London
Apr 13, 1965
The Beatles film "Help!" in Austria
March 14-20, 1965
Northern Songs becomes a public company
Feb 18, 1965
Maclen Ltd is formed
Jan 27, 1965
Photo shoot with Richard Avedon
Jan 26, 1965
Photo shoot with David Bailey
Jan 21, 1965
Paul McCartney sets up an experimental studio in Ringo Starr's flat
1965 ?
Photo shoot with David Bailey
1965
1964
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend a performance of "Son Of Oblomov"
Dec 9, 1964
The Beatles' first photo session with Robert Whitaker
Oct 7, 1964
Photo shoot for the "Beatles For Sale" cover
Oct 4, 1964
Bob Dylan introduces The Beatles to marijuana
Aug 28, 1964
The Beatles have a day off in Bel Air, Los Angeles
Aug 24, 1964
Liverpool premiere of A Hard Day’s Night
Jul 10, 1964
Paul McCartney buys a horse for his father
July 1964
Paul McCartney buys a house for his father Jim
Mid 1964 ?
Lenmac Ltd is formed
May 1964
The Beatles are photographed with their Madame Tussauds wax figures
Apr 29, 1964
Madame Tussauds unveils wax figures of The Beatles
Mar 28, 1964
Launch party for Adrienne Posta's "Shang A Doo Lang"
Mar 27, 1964
John Lennon's "In His Own Write" book published, with introduction by Paul McCartney
Mar 23, 1964
Allen Klein offers Brian Epstein to sign The Beatles to RCA in the US
March 1964
Paul McCartney watches Jane Asher acting in The Jew Of Malta
Feb 22, 1964
The Beatles travel from Miami to London via New York
February 21-22, 1964
The Beatles meets with Muhammad Ali
Feb 18, 1964
The Beatles travel to America for the first time
Feb 7, 1964
1963
Seltaeb, a company to sell Beatles merchanding, is created
December 1963
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr on holiday in Greece
September 16 - October 2, 1963
The Beatles Ltd is formed
Jun 20, 1963
Photo shoot with Dezo Hoffmann
Jun 17, 1963
Photo shoot with Fiona Adams
Apr 18, 1963
Paul McCartney meets Jane Asher
Apr 18, 1963
Beatles photo shoot at Paul McCartney's house
Mar 25, 1963
Paul McCartney and John Lennon sign contracts to join the Performing Rights Society
Mar 14, 1963
Paul McCartney flies to Los Angeles
Mar 3, 1963
Northern Songs is created to publish songs written by Lennon and McCartney
Feb 22, 1963
Photo shoot for "Honey" magazine
Feb 19, 1963
1962
The Beatles sign their management contract with Brian Epstein
Oct 10, 1962

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