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Dick James sells his Northern Songs shares to ATV

March 1969

The Beatles fight for NEMS / Nemperor

February 21 to August 1969

NEMS / Nemperor is sold to Triumph Investment Trust

January to February 17, 1969

Launch party for Mary Hopkin’s album “Post Card”

Feb 13, 1969

Adagrose Ltd is created

Feb 12, 1969

Allen Klein becomes The Beatles’ business manager and the Eastmans are appointed Apple’s general counsel

Feb 03, 1969

Allen Klein, John Eastman, and The Beatles discuss about NEMS

Feb 01, 1969

Allen Klein meets with The Beatles

Jan 28, 1969

Allen Klein meets with John Lennon

Jan 27, 1969

The Beatles test their new recording studio at 3 Savile Row

Jan 20, 1969

George Harrison rejoins The Beatles

Jan 15, 1969

The Beatles meet together to discuss their personal and business problems

Jan 12, 1969

First mentions in the press of the “Get Back / Let It Be” sessions

January - February 1969

Apple’s business problems become public knowledge

January 1969

Paul McCartney’s 1961 Höfner 500/1 bass goes missing (rumour)

January 1969 ?

Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman on holiday in Portugal

December 11 - End of December, 1968

More details and rumors about the Beatles’ live TV show project

December 1968

“Yellow Submarine” premiered in the US

Nov 13, 1968

“Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins” by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, released in the US

Nov 11, 1968

“The Beatles” double-album postponed by one week

Early November 1968

News emerged that the Beatles’ live TV show would be recorded in December 1968

Nov 06, 1968

Paul McCartney spends time with Linda Eastman in Scotland

November 5 - Mid-November?

“All My Loving” TV documentary broadcast on UK TV

Nov 03, 1968

A TV ad project to promote “The Beatles” double-album called off

End of October / early November 1968

Paul McCartney visits The Cavern

October 25, 1968 ?

Paul McCartney spends time with Linda Eastman in New York

October 20-31, 1968

Paul McCartney and Tony Barrow give more details about the Beatles’ live TV show project

Oct 12, 1968

Apple faces business problems

Fall 1968

Hunter Davies’ authorized Beatles biography released in the UK

Sep 30, 1968

“The Beatles” double-album announced

Sep 28, 1968

Apple books the Royal Albert Hall for a potential Beatles live performance

Sep 26, 1968

Paul McCartney hints at a Beatles’ live TV show project

Sep 14, 1968

Children programme “Magpie” featuring Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin broadcast

Sep 10, 1968

Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin filmed for “Magpie” children’s TV show

Sep 06, 1968

Designing the “White Album” packaging

September - October 1968

Paul McCartney invites Linda Eastman to London

September 1968

Paul McCartney attends Neil Aspinall’s wedding

Aug 30, 1968

Apple Records is officially launched

Aug 11, 1968

The Beatles have lunch with Capitol Records president

Aug 10, 1968

Mick Jagger hears “Hey Jude” for the first time

Aug 08, 1968

Paul McCartney paints “Hey Jude / Revolution” on the Apple Boutique windows

Aug 08, 1968

“Yellow Submarine” general release in the UK

Aug 04, 1968

“Thingumybob” series premieres on UK TV

Aug 02, 1968

The Apple shop in Baker Street closes down

Jul 31, 1968

The “Mad Day Out” photo session

Jul 28, 1968

Jane Asher announces her separation from Paul McCartney

Jul 20, 1968

“Yellow Submarine” world premiere

Jul 17, 1968

The Beatles move into the Apple headquarters at 3 Savile Row, London

Jul 15, 1968

David Peel asks Paul McCartney for Apple to pay for a children show

Jul 08, 1968

McCartney, Harrison, Starr attend a press screening of “Yellow Submarine”

Jul 08, 1968