The Beatles 50th Anniversary Since First Performance in US -
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Remember Beatles Historic Performance 50 Years Ago   SALISBURY,
Md.-Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Beatles first live
performance on The Ed Sullivan Show during their first trip to
the US.  People all over the country tuned in to see it,
including some folks on Delmarva. Many people remember the
group's historic performance that drew 73 million viewers. Some
also remember the 'Fab Four's' first concert at the Washington
Coliseum in Washington, DC, two days later. It was the beginning
of what everyone knew as the British Invasion.   George, Ringo,
John and Paul touched down on U.S. soil for the first time Feb.
7, 1964. They were greeted by 4,000 screaming fans at John F.
Kennedy International Airport in New York.  Rick Garner, who has
collected Beatles memorabilia for decades, was just a teenager
at the time. He remembers the day the Beatles arrived.   " I
said why would that ma