But a Washington, DC radio DJ started playing “I Want To Hold Your Hand” after a fan persuaded ... And when they played the song on The Ed Sullivan Show, 73 million people — 34% of the ...

On Feb. 9, 1964, the Beatles made their first live American television appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” broadcast from ...

Teenage girls threw themselves behind the Beatles and helped Ed Sullivan create the most-watched television event of its time ...

I remember the few weeks before at school everyone was talking about The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show. “I Want to Hold Your Hand” on the charts. It knocked off The Singing Nun with their ...

This year, the Fab Four will release “Til There Was You,” “She Loves You,” “I Want to Hold Your Hand ... history of The Beatles. The band performed them on The Ed Sullivan Show ...

Wow, sixty-one years ago today, on Sunday, February 9, 1964, The Ed Sullivan Show introduced America to The Beatles.

On the 50th anniversary of The Beatles landmark “Ed Sullivan Show” performance, Donovan, Peter Asher, Beatles scholar Martin Lewis and their secretary, Freda Kelly, reflect on the band's ...

and in I Wanna Hold Your Hand, the feature directorial debut of Robert Zemeckis, he was the boy with a Beatles-style haircut who is determined to see the Fab Four perform on The Ed Sullivan Show ...