On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:37:33 -0500, Edvado <Edvadojunk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>saki <saki@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> I think my books (which I don't have with me at the moment, but if
>> memory serves...) say that the show was on 13 Oct 1963, hence the
>> title "Sunday Night at the London Palladium". That year the 13th fell
>> on a Sunday.
>>
>> Barry Miles' "The Beatles: A Diary" happens to be on Google Books and
>> it corroborates the Oct 13 date. IMDB also cites the Oct 13 airdate:
>>
>> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0738900/
>>
>> Are you sure about your date, Edvado? Your research skills are
>> impeccable, so I'm confused by this.
>
>
>Y'know, I saw that rehearsal on a line above the actual Palladium show,
>and didn't look closely enough to see that they were the same day.
>Serves me right for shootin' my mouth off. :) You're right, it was 13
>October (Neil Aspinall's birthday) and the day before The Daily Mirror
>is credited with coining the term "Beatlemania".
We'll be able to check that factoid "real soon now".
Here's an email I got from The Daily Mirror..
>Thank you for registering your interest in our website
www.mirrorarchive.co.uk
>To update you: this site has not yet been officially launched. We are now
entering our final phase of development and testing, which is scheduled to
be completed over the next few weeks.
>Please be assured that you will be amongst the very first to be notified
when we officially unveil the site.
>As you are aware, www.mirrorarchive.co.uk will allow you to access
articles and full pages from the back catalogue of the Daily Mirror
newspaper, dating right back to the first edition in 1903 - an exciting
resource which we believe will help you to complete your research with
greater ease.
>Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to welcoming you to the
Mirror Archive in the very near future.
>Kind regards,
The only snag is that it was in October 2007! And I've just checked (June
2008) and it says to
me... "Coming Soon".
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