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    • Aug 18, 1967
    A year after Petula Clark scored a pop hit with his song "My Love," British songwriter Tony Hatch marries singer/songwriter Jackie Trent in London's Kensington Registry Office. Sonny James revives "My Love" as a country hit three years later
    Sep 5, 1967
    The Beatles hold the first of five recording sessions for "I Am The Walrus" at Abbey Road in London. One of the song's signature phrases, "goo goo g'joob," will be referenced in Eric Paslay's 2014 country hit "Song About A Girl"
    Oct 18, 1967
    The World War II comedy "How I Won The War" opens at London's Premiere Theatre. It marks the acting debut of "I Feel Fine" co-writer John Lennon in a non-Beatles film
    Jan 12, 1968
    Model Heather Mills is born in Washington, England. She's destined to marry "I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney from 2002-2006
    Jan 16, 1968
    Songwriter/producer Atticus Ross is born in London. A member of Nine Inch Nails, he works with Trent Reznor on movie scores and oversees recordings by Korn, Perry Farrell and Pink! Ross also is listed as a co-writer on CMA award-winner "Old Town Road," by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
    Jun 4, 1968
    The Rolling Stones begin a week of recording sessions at London's Olympic Sound Studios. Among the songs they cut is "Sympathy For The Devil," referenced 19 years later in The Bellamy Brothers' country hit "Kids Of The Baby Boom"
    Jul 1, 1968
    The Beatles' John Lennon and girlfriend Yoko Ono are injured in a car accident in Scotland, requiring hospitalization. Several Lennon-McCartney compositions go on to become country hits, including "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
    Jul 7, 1968
    The Byrds perform at London's Royal Albert Hall. The concert attracts The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards, who strikes up a friendship with the band's Gram Parsons
    Jul 29, 1968
    The Beatles begin four days of recording at London's Abbey Road. The sessions yield "Hey Jude," a seven-minute pop single that will be referenced in the lyrics of Martina McBride's 2004 country hit "God's Will"
    Aug 22, 1968
    The Beatles begin two days of recording in London on "Back In The U.S.S.R." The track is referenced in Brad Paisley's 2009 country hit "American Saturday Night"
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