November 29, 2001
On this day in 2001, George Harrison passed away after a long battle with lung cancer. His final hours were spent with his wife, son, and musician Ravi Shankar by his side. [...]
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August 31, 1976
On this day in 1976, George Harrison was found guilty of “subconscious plagiarism.” In a lawsuit which started in February 1971, Bright Tunes Music Corp. brought [...]
July 4, 2002
On this day in 2002, George Harrison’s “attacker”, the man who assaulted and nearly killed Harrison, was given a conditional release by a Mental Health [...]
April 14, 2009
Today in 2009, former Beatle George Harrison received a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Harrison’s widow and son – Olivia and Dhani – [...]
March 27, 1979
On this day in 1979, Eric Clapton married Pattie Boyd. Clapton had been in love with Boyd since the late sixties, but Boyd was then married to Clapton’s best friend, [...]
January 21, 1966
On this day in 1966, George Harrison married Pattie Boyd in Surrey, England, with Paul McCartney standing in as best man. The couple met on the set of The Beatles’ [...]
January 20, 2002
Today in 2002, George Harrison’s posthumous ‘My Sweet Lord’ took the No. 1 spot on the U.K. singles chart. The song replaced Aaliyah’s ‘More [...]
January 8, 2004
On this day in 2004, George Harrison’s estate sued Dr. Gil Lederman of Staten Island University Hospital for $10 million, alleging that he had forced a dying Harrison [...]
January 7, 1968
On this day in 1968, the San Francisco radio station KMPX asked listeners to select their choices for the upcoming elections. Bob Dylan was chosen for President, Paul [...]
December 30, 1999
On this day in 1999, George Harrison was attacked in his home and nearly killed when a mentally disturbed man broke into the house and stabbed Harrison in the chest. [...]