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60 Years of Beatlemania

THE BEATLES’ PAUL MCCARTNEY, George Harrison, John Lennon and drummer Ringo Starr are all smiles as they chat with show host Ed Sullivan after making their television debut in America 60 years ago.

On February 9, 1964, the Fab—more than 60 percent of all TVs on in America at the time, according to Nielsen.

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