Friday, September 25, 2009

Timeline

Paul McCartney's Life:
  • He was born on June 18, 1942 in Liverpool, England.
  • His Mother, Mary McCartney loses her battle with breast cancer in 1956.
  • Paul joins the band The Quarryman along with John Lennon (the creator) in 1957.
  • In 1960 The Beatles was fromed by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison.
  • In 1964 The Beatles first single, "I Want to Hold Your Hand" hit #1 on the U.S. charts.
  • In 1964 The Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show.
  • In 1964 The Beatles released A Hard Day's Night, their first feature film.
  • In 1964 John began dating actress Jane Asher.
  • At Candlestick Park, The Beatles played their last official concert in 1966.
  • In 1967 The Beatles released Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
  • In 1969 Paul marries photographer Linda Eastman and their first child, Mary is born in the same year.
  • Rumors were flying that Paul was dead in 1969.
  • In 1970 Paul publically announced the official break-up of The Beatles.
  • In 1970 Paul released his first solo album, McCartney.
  • Paul formed the rock band, Wings in 1971.
  • In 1971 his daughter Stella was born.
  • In 1977 James, Paul's son was born.
  • In 1980 Paul gets busted for the posession of pot in Japan.
  • In 1998 Linda McCartney, his wife dies of breast cancer.
  • Paul is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist in 1999.
  • McCartney publishes a book of poetry called Blackbird Singing in 2001.
  • In 2002 Paul remarries again after his wife Linda's passing, a model and activist, Heather Mills.
  • In 2003 Paul has his fifth child, Beatrice Milly.
  • Paul releases Chaos and Creation in the Backyard in 2005.

http://assets.aarp.org/www.aarpmagazine.org_/articles/entertainment/mccartney_timeline/timeline_pop.htm

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