The Beatles - Return to the UK
Time: Thursday Oct 31, 1963
Place: Heathrow Airport, London, England
Details: In late October, the Beatles began a five-day tour of Sweden. On their return to the UK on 31 October several hundred screaming fans greeted them in heavy rain at Heathrow Airport. Around 50 to 100 journalists and photographers as well as representatives from the BBC also joined the airport reception, the first of more than 100 such events.
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