You step into a moment that reshaped pop culture: on February 9, 1964, The Beatles’ appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show drew about 73 million viewers and signaled the start of the British Invasion.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - February 9, 1964. The Beatles make their first live US television performance on the Ed Sullivan Show. More than 73 million people watched the ‘Fab Four.’ Their only Kansas ...
For someone under 40, seeing Ed Sullivan on a television screen is astonishing. Stooped, brusque and imposing, he seems not only pre-televisual, but prehistoric. (His contemporaries nicknamed him “Old ...
Every year, thousands of Kansas City taxpayers are sent to collections over the city’s earnings tax. A city council committee voted to send an ordinance banning small bottles of alcohol to the full ...