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    • Jul 15, 1963
    The Beatles' Paul McCartney, driving on the left side of the road in England, receives a speeding ticket. It's accompanied by a fine of 17 pounds
    Aug 25, 1963
    Beatle Paul McCartney is fined 31 pounds for speeding and has his drivers license suspended for one year. He goes on to have songwriting credits on the country hits "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" and "I Feel Fine"
    Sep 16, 1963
    Capitol releases The Beatles' pop single "She Loves You." The song's trademark "yeah, yeah, yeah" is borrowed three decades later for the Joe Diffie country hit "Bigger Than The Beatles"
    Oct 3, 1963
    The Everly Brothers perform in London, England, with Bo Diddley and The Rolling Stones. In the audience: The Beatles' Ringo Starr
    Nov 4, 1963
    The Beatles are among 19 acts playing for Queen Elizabeth at a Royal Command Performance in London, England. Group members John Lennon and Paul McCartney go on to co-write several country hits
    Feb 7, 1964
    Meet The Beatles! The Fab Four arrives in New York for the first time. Johnny Rodriguez will score a country hit with their song "Something"; Sweethearts of the Rodeo will cover "I Feel Fine"
    Feb 9, 1964
    The Beatles appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show" for the first time. The event inspires Clint Black guitarist Hayden Nicholas to become a musician
    Feb 10, 1964
    Elvis Presley sends a congratulatory telegram to The Beatles in New York, one day after their American TV debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Feb 11, 1964
    The Beatles give their first U.S. performance at the Washington Coliseum in Washington, D.C. Three of the four members will receive credits as songwriters on future country hits
    Feb 12, 1964
    The Beatles perform at New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall. Three of the English band's members--John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison--will appear in future decades as songwriters on country hits
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