The Beatles - A Day in The Life: February 11, 1965 (Thursday)

Ringo Starr, 24, marries his hometown girlfriend Maureen Cox, 18. They were married in a civil ceremony at London's Caxton Register Hall under their legal names, Richard Starkey and Mary Guy. They slipped away in a limousine for a four day honeymoon in the South Coast resort town of Hove. Ringo and The Beatles begin work on their second film, Monday. John Lennon showed up in his Rolls Royce and George Harrison came to the wedding on a bicycle. Paul McCartney was out of the country on vacation. Ringo had gone steady with the hairdresser since she was 15.