Article: Have You Read The News Today? Oh Boy...Encyclopaedia Britannica Online(R) Presents The British Invasion!

Multimedia Web Site, Rich With '60s Music Clips, Commemorates 35th Anniversary

of the Beatles' Arrival in America

CHICAGO, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Americans of all ages fell in love in February 1964, and Cupid had nothing to do with it. The spell was cast instead by four young men from Liverpool called the Beatles, who appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and stirred the hearts of 73 million viewers who tuned in to see who they were and what it was all about.

"Everything changed that night," said Paul Hoffman, publisher of Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Along with new music, the 'British Invasion' introduced America to new hairstyles, fashion, attitudes, and language. The arrival of the …

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