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May 22
1960

Johnny Gentle plays at the Northern Meeting Ballroom, Inverness, Scotland, supported by The Silver Beetles who will, in due course, re-name themselves The Beatles. (1960)

May 22
1962

The Beatles continue their seven week residency at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe. (1962)

May 22
1965

Ticket To Ride by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Billboard US Top 40 singles chart. (1965)

May 22
1968

The Beatles launch their second boutique, Apple Tailoring, on King?s Road in London. The launch party is attended by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. (1968)

May 22
1970

The Beatles album Hey Jude is released in Argentina on Apple Records. (1970)

May 22
2009

Enter Shikari, Little Boots and White Lies play on the third and last day of the Liverpool Sound City festival in Liverpool, UK. When Enter Shikari frontman Roughton Reynolds urges the crowd to vote against the BNP in the upcoming European election, a chant of 'Fuck the BNP!' rings throughout the venue. (2009)

May 22
2011

Echo and the Bunnymen play at The House Of Blues, Anaheim, California, USA. (2011)

May 22
2011

On their Hit The Road Tour 2011 Mike And The Mechanics play at the Empire, Liverpool, UK. The group has recently added Andrew Roachford as a featured vocalist. (2011)