Beatles Attacked
Jul 4 Beatles attacked in the Philippines after (unintentionally) insulting Imelda Marcos
- Jul 16 David Heneker's musical "Half a Sixpence", starring Tommy Steels, and based on H.G. Well's 1905 novel "Kipps", closes at Broadhurst Theater, NYC, after 511 performances
It's a Bird... It's A Plane...It's Superman
Jul 17 Charles Strouse and Lee Adams' musical "It's a Bird... It's A Plane...It's Superman" closes at Alvin Theatre, NYC. after 129 performances
#1 in the Charts
Jul 23 Frank Sinatra's album "Strangers In The Night" hits #1 on the US charts, (Grammy for Record Of The Year and Best Male Vocal Performance)
Music Concert
Jul 25 Brian Jones' final performance as a Rolling Stone
You Can't Hurry Love
Jul 25 The Supremes release single "You Can't Hurry Love"
- Jul 30 Beatles' "Yesterday... & Today" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks
Ban the Beatles
Jul 31 Two Alabama radio hosts, Tommy Charles and Doug Layton of WAQY in Birmingham ask listeners to send in Beatles albums and merchandise to burn in response to John Lennon's anti-Jesus remark that "Christianity will go" [1]