History Schmistory: February 7. “The British are coming, the British are coming!”
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in History, History Schmistory, Learn!
1964: The British invade the US. With Rock! The Beatles, already causing Beatlemania in the UK and much of Europe, take their first small steps on US soil at Kennedy Airport. Their performance on The Ed Sullivan Show two days later proved a giant leap for music-kind, marking the beginning of the “British Invasion” in America.