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Jan 24, 2024 · The second date of The Beatles' final North American tour saw them perform two shows, at 2pm and 7pm, before a total of 28,000 fans at Detroit's Olympia Stadium. They had previously performed at the venue on 6 September 1964. The Beatles arrived in Detroit at 11am, and left by Greyhound bus immediately after their...
"Detroit's Olympia Stadium" By Robert Wimmer Also known as the Old Red Barn, Olympia Stadium Detroit was the largest rink in the United States when it opened in Detroit on October 22,1927. Robert Wimmer has compiled over 200 historic photographs and detailed captions for this new book, that follows the life of a sporting and entertainment landmark in the Motor City until its demolition in 1986 ...
Aug 15, 2016 · Here's where things stood in Detroit on Aug. 13, 1966: The temperatures were in the mid-70s, the Temptations were No. 1 on the R&B charts and the Tigers were No. 2 in the American League.
It is best remembered as the home of the Detroit Red Wings. Designed by C. Howard Crane, an internationally known theater architect, Olympia Arena is a Detroit landmark because of its handsome Romanesque exterior and its imposing size.
Jan 24, 2024 · The Beatles performed two concerts at the 15,000-capacity Detroit Olympia on this day. The other acts on the bill were, in order of appearance, The Bill Black Combo, The Exciters, Clarence 'Frogman' Henry, and Jackie DeShannon. The Beatles performed the standard 12-song set which they retained for most of the US tour: 'Twist And Shout',...
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Feb 6, 2014 · Detroit's bid for the '68 games was its sixth olympic bid, and it was almost assumed Detroit would finally win the games. Detroit lost the games to Mexico City , falling short by several votes.
