- The Beatles have appeared as a group in 5 films: A Hard Day's Night (1964), Help! (1965), Magical Mystery Tour (1967), Yellow Submarine (1968), and Let It Be (1969)
- Aged 16, John Lennon formed the skiffle group The Quarrymen with some Liverpool schoolfriends in March 1957. Paul McCartney joined shortly after and George Harrison joined in February 1958.
- In August 1960, Pete Best joined the band.
- The Beatles won fourteen Grammy awards.
- 3 members of The Beatles have appeared on The Simpsons: Ringo Starr, George Harrison, and Paul McCartney.
- "Ringo" means apple in Japanese.
- ‘Hey Jude’ was written by Paul McCartney in his car.
- The Beatles were collectively included in Time magazine's compilation of the Twentieth century's 100 most influential people.
- The Beatles have been sold between 600 million and 1 billion records
- Ringo Starr is the only Beatle never to notch a solo UK #1.
- Eric Clapton plays lead guitar on the George Harrison penned song While My Guitar Gently Weeps from the band’s 1968 album The Beatles.
- Ringo Starr was the last to join The Beatles.
- Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band is the first British rock album to have the lyrics for every song printed on the back cover.
- The last Beatles album recorded was Abbey Road.
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