John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were “more popular than Jesus.”
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The Beatles movie, 'Let it Be,' premiered.
The Beatles performed their final show in England at Empire Pool in Wembley, London.
John Lennon's most iconic hit, 'Imagine,' was released in the UK.
The Beatles' album 'VI' topped the Billboard charts at number one and stayed there for six weeks.
The Beatles were banned from the Philippines.