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Events on Sunday 15 August 1965 1
1965Shea Stadium concertFirst stadium rock concert — 55,600 fansThe Beatles performed at Shea Stadium in New York on August 15, 1965, before 55,600 fans — the largest audience for a pop concert at that time. It is considered the birth of stadium rock.