March 13, 1964
The Beatles made their first concert appearance in St. Louis. They appeared in Kansas City on September 17.
Based upon content from the book Missouri 365: This Day in Missouri History by John W. Brown, broadcaster and Missouri historian. Get your copy at Reedy Press.
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