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Breaking-News >> TodayHistory On June 15, 1965, the Beatles were awarded the Order of the Empire
Sixty years ago today, June 15, 1965 (May 16, 1965, the 1965 lunar calendar), the Beatles received the Medal of the Empire. Queen Elizabeth II personally awarded medals and certificates to the Beatles. With the successive successes of records and films, the Beatles, in order to allow more people to experience their music firsthand and to avoid high taxes, under the leadership of their agent Bryan, they have toured the world several times. According to statistics, in the years from February 1963 to August 1966, they performed 225 live performances, covering almost every country in the Western world, from Scandinavia to Hong Kong, from Australia to The Netherlands, leaving behind hundreds of millions of enthusiastic fans. In recognition of the Beatles 'contribution to Britain, and perhaps for the Queen's curiosity (she is a Beatles fan, and Buckingham Palace spent many weekends in the 1960s in Beatles films or recorded music). On June 15, 1965, the name of the "Beetle" was included on the VIP list at the birthday banquet of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Soon after, the Queen awarded the "Beetle" the Order of the British Empire (the highest honor for ordinary British citizens). For the first time in history, so many young people attended the outskirts of Buckingham Palace. They shouted "God bless the Beetle" at the Beatles 'awarding ceremony, giving this ancient and solemn ceremony a modern color. Every time the Beatles land in the United States, they are warmly welcomed. They truly become idols of the Western world in the 1960s, waiting on the streets of New York, waiting for the Beatles 'cars to pass by. The scene of the Beatles' first film "A Bitter Night" premiered in London. Crazy girls want to use a screaming storm to lift the Beatles out of the collapsed hotel. In 1964, after conducting several short global tours, the Beatles once again landed on the continental United States, setting off another craze night. The poster for the Beatles 'film "A Night of Hard Days" was at the entrance of Buckingham Palace. Paul McCartney, who was about to receive his medal, was extremely excited. Lennon took this photo of him. Outside the car was a Beatles fan planning to take a photo. The Beatles become recipients of the Order of the British Empire News raw data sources → https://www.abtool.cn/today_detail/1m4f.html 17WorldNews[2025.09.13-20:54] 访问:76
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