1962

==Releases==
*5 October - Love Me Do (The Beatles first single in the UK)
==Events==
*1 January - Decca session; 15 songs recorded.
*10 March - Hamburg tour starts; Stuart Sutcliffe dies of a brain hemorrhage.
*4 June - Signing of first recording contract with EMI.
*16 August - Pete Best is fired from the band by Brian Epstein.
*23 August - John Lennon marries Cynthia Powell.
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