Beatles, The
The Beatles audition for George Martin at Parlophone/EMI Records, he agrees to sign the group, but insists that Pete Best be replaced, within months, Richard "Ringo" Starkey joins the group
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Ringo Starr Biography and Timeline
Follow Ringo Starr through 10 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Ringo Starr, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
10Distinct records
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1962–1975Years on this page
1962
Beatles, The
Ringo Srarr makes his debut for the Beatles at the Cavern
1965
MBE
The Beatles are awarded an MBE in the Queens Birthday Honours List
A Hard Days Night
The Beatles film "A Hard Days Night"
1967
Magical Mystery Tour
The "Blue Jay Way" sequence for the "Magical Mystery Tour" is filmed at Ringos place in Weybridge
1970
Dissolution
Paul McCartney files a suit to dissolve the Beatles
1972
Born to Boogie
Marc Bolan appears in Ringo Starrs film Born to Boogie, a documentary showing T. Rex at the height of T. Rextasy during a concert at Wembley Empire Pool on 18 March 1972
T.Rex
T.Rex play two shows at the Empire Pool, Wembley which are filmed by Ringo Starr and his crew for Apple Films
1975
Beatles, The
The Beatles final dissolution takes place
Divorce
Ringo Starr and Maureen Cox divorce
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.