August 15th, The Beatles break new ground in touring

August 15, 1965 - "The Beatles were always breaking new ground, and on August 15, 1965, they did so again..."

"On that date, the group played before a record crowd of 55,600 at the then-brand new William A Shea Municipal Stadium in Queens, NY. "

Read the Variety coverage of this historical concert here:

http://variety.com