As George Martin described it, 'By the end of 1963, we had conquered England, musically at any rate. Now, as well as America, we were trying to make it big on the Continent. The EMI people in Germany, fired - who knows? - by some patriotic…

As George Martin described it, 'The following day we made the record. Never again did they make a record in a foreign language.'

As George Martin described it, 'Brian Epstein's voice sonded very excited, . So that was it. At last we had made it, through the medium of a song called "I Want to Hold Your Hand". But what mattered immediately were the two reasons why I h…

Catherine of Aragon (Spanish: Catalina de Aragón; Catalina de Trastámara y Trastámara) (16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536), also known as Katherine or Katharine, was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII of England and Prin…

Anne of Cleves (German: Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg) (22 September 1515 – 16 July 1557) was a German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540. The marria…

Catherine Howard (c. 1520-1525 – 13 February 1542), also spelled Katherine or Katheryn, was the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, and sometimes known by his reference to her as his "rose without a thorn".Catherine's birth date and place…

Jane Seymour (1508 – 24 October 1537) was Queen consort of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII. She succeeded Anne Boleyn as Queen Consort following the latter's execution for high treason and adultery in May 1536. She died of pos…

Anne Boleyn (1501/1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of Henry VIII of England and the 1st Marquess of Pembroke in her own right for herself and her descendants. Henry's marriage to Anne, and her s…

Catherine Parr (Katherine, Kateryn or Katheryne; 1512 – 5 September 1548) was Queen consort of England and Ireland and the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII of England. She married Henry VIII on 12 July 1543. She was the fourth comm…