| McCartney's first wife, Linda, and Lennon's second, Yoko, both went to Sarah Lawrence College. |
| They were the first pop group to be made into wax sculptures at Madame Tussaud's wax museum in London. |
| The most #1 albums in the US chart by a group is 19, by The Beatles. Their chart-topping tally is more than double the number of those held by Elvis Presley and The Rolling Stones, with 9. Their latest chart-topping album was aptly entitled 1 and was released in 2001 which sold 13.5 million copies around the world in its first month, making it the fastest-selling album. (thanks, Giancarlo - Strawberry Fields, MI) |
| Their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964 drew what was at the time the largest audience in the history of American television. |
| Each of the members of the Beatles has an asteroid named after them. An Arizona Research Lab named them in the mid-1980s. |
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