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    • Feb 12, 1964
    The Beatles perform at New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall. Three of the English band's members--John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison--will appear in future decades as songwriters on country hits
    Mar 1, 1964
    The Beatles record "I'm Happy Just To Dance With You" at London's Abbey Road. Anne Murray later turns the song into a minor country hit
    Apr 27, 1964
    "In His Own Write," a book authored by The Beatles' John Lennon, is published. Lennon receives songwriting credits on the future country hits "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
    Jul 1, 1964
    John Lennon buys a home in Surrey, England, for 20,000 pounds, just months before The Beatles record "I Feel Fine." Co-written by Lennon, the song becomes a country hit 25 years later for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo
    Jan 27, 1965
    With his song "I Feel Fine" in the pop charts, Beatles songwriter John Lennon and his wife, Cynthia, begin a 10-day ski vacation in the Alps. Two dozen years later, the song becomes a country hit for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo
    Jun 24, 1965
    Beatle John Lennon has his second book, "A Spaniard In The Works," published in England. In the previous six months, the Lennon-penned songs "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"--destined for country remakes--became pop hits
    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"
    Sep 19, 1966
    "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" songwriter John Lennon flies to Spain to shoot the movie "How I Won The War"
    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"
    Oct 18, 1967
    The World War II comedy "How I Won The War" opens at London's Premiere Theatre. It marks the acting debut of "I Feel Fine" co-writer John Lennon in a non-Beatles film
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