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    • Jan 21, 1966
    The Beatles' George Harrison marries Patti Boyd at the Registry Office in Epsom, England. During their years together, he writes "Something," which becomes a country hit when Johnny Rodriguez remakes it
    Mar 4, 1966
    The Beatles' John Lennon, co-writer of the future country hits "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party," is quoted controversially in The London Evening Standard: "We're more popular than Jesus Christ right now"
    May 20, 1966
    Beatle George Harrison visits the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in India for the first time. Harrison is destined to write the Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something"
    Aug 29, 1966
    The Beatles perform their final concert at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. The lead singer for the opening act, The Remains, is Barry Tashian, who goes on to sing background vocals with Emmylou Harris
    Oct 9, 1966
    The Beatles' John Lennon meets future wife Yoko Ono at the Indica Art Gallery in London. His name later appears in the songwriter credits on Rosanne Cash's "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" and Sweethearts Of The Rodeo's "I Feel Fine"
    Dec 29, 1966
    The Beatles hold the first of nine recording sessions for "Penny Lane" at Abbey Road in London. The song will be referenced in Kenny Chesney's 2015 collaboration with Grace Potter, "Wild Child"
    Feb 13, 1967
    Capitol releases The Beatles' "Penny Lane." It makes a mark on the lyrics of Kenny Chesney's 2015 collaboration with Grace Potter, "Wild Child"
    Jul 25, 1967
    The London Times carries an ad that lobbies for the legalization of marijuana. It's signed by all four members of The Beatles, each of whom is destined to achieve some country success as a songwriter or recording artist
    Aug 19, 1967
    Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and his wife, Maureen, have a son, Jason Starkey. Starr is destined to receive a Grammy nomination more than 20 years later for a duet with Buck Owens on "Act Naturally"
    Sep 5, 1967
    The Beatles hold the first of five recording sessions for "I Am The Walrus" at Abbey Road in London. One of the song's signature phrases, "goo goo g'joob," will be referenced in Eric Paslay's 2014 country hit "Song About A Girl"
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