January - The Beatles launch Apple Corps, Ltd. , a disastrously mismanaged entertainment company that included a recording studio, a record label, and clothing store
February 1February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 333 days remaining, (334 in leap years). Events 1662 The Chinese pirate Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege. 1788 Isaac Briggs and William Longstreet pate - Priscilla PresleyPriscilla Presley (born Priscilla Ann Wagner on May 24, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York) is an actress and the only wife of singer Elvis Presley. They were divorced in 1973 (Presley died in 1977). She and Elvis are the parents of singer Lisa Marie Presley. gives birth to Elvis' only child, Lisa MarieLisa Marie Presley (born February 1, 1968) is an American singer, daughter of the singer Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla. Marriages & Divorces She has two children by first husband, Danny Keough, whom she married on October 3, 1988. Weeks after she d at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TennesseeMemphis, Tennessee City flag City seal City nickname: "The River City or The Bluff City Location in the state of Tennessee County Shelby County, Tennessee Area Total Water 763. 4 km˛ (294. 24% Population Total ( 2000) Density 650,100 898. 6/km^2 Time zone.
February 1February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 333 days remaining, (334 in leap years). Events 1662 The Chinese pirate Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege. 1788 Isaac Briggs and William Longstreet pate - Universal StudiosUniversal Studios is a famous " Hollywood" movie studio located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, which is in the San Fernando Valley. History Universal Studios. Elsa Lanchester from Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Claude Rain offers the DoorsThe Doors were a musical band of the 1960s and early 1970s, consisting of Jim Morrison (lead vocals, b. 1971), Ray Manzarek (organ, keyboard, b. 1939), Robby Krieger (guitar, b. 1946) and John Densmore (drums, b. 1944) The group started in 1965 in Los Ang $500,000 to star in a feature film. The film is never made.
February 10February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 324 days remaining, 325 in leap years. Events 1258 Mongols overrun Baghdad, burning it to the ground and killing 10,000 citizens. 1635 The Academie francaise in Paris is expanded - The Beatles shut down "Beatles U.S.A.", their fan club and business office in the United States. The band also fires their US press agents and withdraw from Brian Epstein's NEMS Enterprises . The band then turns all business affairs over to the newly formed record company, Apple
February 21 - McGraw-Hill, Inc. outbids eight other publishers and pays $150,000 for the U.S. rights to Hunter Davies ' authorized biography of the Beatles
April 4 - James Brown appears on national television, in an attempt to calm feelings of anger in the United States following the assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.
April 6 - The Beatles' new record company, and management and publishing firm, Apple Corps Ltd. , opens offices in London
December 1 - Jimi Hendrix's manager Chas Chandler quits over differences with Hendrix during the recording of Electric Ladyland
New Jersey Police confiscate 30,000 copies of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's Two Virgins album at Newark Airport, saying that the cover, which features a nude photo of the two artists, is "pornographic." In Chicago, Illinois, police officers shut down a record shop for displaying the album cover.
Dames at Sea Off-Broadway production opened at the Bouwerie Lane Theatre on December 20 and transferred to the Theatre de Lys on April 22, 1969 for a total run of 575 performances.