The Beatles were met by thousands of screaming fans at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport as they arrived to begin their first American tour.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-02-07 04:00:08">February 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM EST</time>

The Beatles were met by thousands of screaming fans at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport as they arrived to begin their first American tour.{ai:summary}<p>The Beatles arrived at New York's JFK Airport to a massive crowd of enthusiastic fans, marking the start of their first American tour. The excitement surrounding their arrival highlighted the band's immense popularity in the United States. #culture</p>

Today in History: February 7, The Beatles arrive for their first US tour

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