ON THIS DAY: 1966

On This Day in 1966… Did You Know? The Beatles kicked off the U-S leg of their final world tour at Chicago’s International Amphitheater. The Remains, Bobby Hebb, The Cyrkle and The (Ronnie-less) Ronettes were the opening…

Angie Krueger

Updated Dec 20, 2018 11:26 AM EST

British pop group The Beatles on stage at the London Palladium, 3rd October 1963. (Photo by Edward Wing/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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On This Day in 1966...
Did You Know?

The Beatles kicked off the U-S leg of their final world tour at Chicago's International Amphitheater. The Remains, Bobby Hebb, The Cyrkle and The (Ronnie-less) Ronettes were the opening acts. The Beatles played the next day at the Olympia in Detroit, Cleveland's Municipal Stadium on the 14th and D-C Stadium in Washington on the 15th.