{"id":30769,"date":"2024-11-04T18:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-4-1963-the-beatles-took-part-in-the-royal-variety-performance-show-in-london\/"},"modified":"2024-11-04T18:03:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:03:48","slug":"on-this-day-nov-4-1963-the-beatles-took-part-in-the-royal-variety-performance-show-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-4-1963-the-beatles-took-part-in-the-royal-variety-performance-show-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, Nov. 4, 1963: The Beatles took part in the &#8216;Royal Variety Performance&#8217; show in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-11-01\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag_0.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, Nov. 4, 1963 &#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Beatles<\/strong>\u00a0took part in the <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Royal Variety Performance<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> show in London, in front of an audience that included the <strong>Queen Mother<\/strong> and <strong>Princess Margaret<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The show is held annually\u00a0<\/span>to raise money for the Royal Variety Charity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The band performed &#8220;From Me To You,&#8221; &#8220;She Loves You,&#8221; &#8220;Til There Was You&#8221; and &#8220;Twist and Shout&#8221; on the show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>John Lennon<\/strong> made headlines\u00a0for cheekily telling the crowd ahead of &#8220;Twist and Shout,\u201d \u201cFor our last number, I\u2019d like to ask your help. The people in the cheaper seats, clap your hands. And the rest of you &#8230; if you\u2019d just rattle your jewelry.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It was the only time The Beatles performed on the show, despite repeated attempts to get them back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, Nov. 4, 1963 &#8230; The Beatles\u00a0took part in the Royal Variety Performance show in London, in front of an audience that included the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. The show is held annually\u00a0to raise money for the Royal Variety Charity. The band performed &#8220;From Me To You,&#8221;<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-nov-4-1963-the-beatles-took-part-in-the-royal-variety-performance-show-in-london\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}