Stones History (June 20 - 26)

1963
20: Scene Club, London
21: Ricky Tick Club, Star and Garter Pub, Windsor, Berkshire
22: Wooden Bridge Hotel, Guildford, Surrey
23 - 24: Studio 51, Ken Colyer Club, London
26 261963: Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, Middlesex

1964
20: Carnegie Hall, New York. Appearance on the Clay Cole Show
22: Magdalen College, Oxfordshire
23: Stones fans riot while waiting for the group to fly into London
24: Voted 'Best British Vocal Group' by Record Mirror, Jagger voted 'Most Popular Individual Group Member'. Awards were presented at the Savoy Hotel in London
26: "It's All Over Now"/"Good Times, Bad Times" released in the UK. Appearance on Ready Steady Go. Evening concert at Alexandra Palace, London

1965
24: Messehallen, Oslo, Norway. Police fight with rioting fans at the Stones' first appearance in Norway. A girl gets on stage, kisses Charlie Watts and then faints.
25: Yyteri Beach, Pori, Finland
26: Kopenhagen, Denmark

1966
21: Stones file a lawsuit for damages after being turned away from 14 New York hotels. They claim discrimination because of country of origin
23: The S.S. Sea Panther becomes the band's floating headquarters
24: Manning Bowl, Lynn, Massachusetts. Press conference on the boat. Linda Eastman takes exclusive pictures and begins her career as a rock photographer. The tour begins but equipment, including the electric dulcimer, is stolen
25: Cleveland, Ohio (afternoon), Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (evening)
26: Coliseum, Washington, DC (afternoon), Baltimore, Maryland (evening)

1967
25: Mick, Keith and Brian sing on the Beatles' "All You Need Is Love" recorded live at the Our World telecast

1970
24: "Ned Kelly" premiered at the London Pavilion. The soundtrack contains one song sung (but not written) by Mick: "Wild Colonial Boy"

1971
26: Decca Records releases a maxi-single containing: "Street Fighting Man", "Surprise, Surprise" and "Everyone Needs Someone To Love"

1972
20: International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois
22: Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Kansas
24: Tarrant County, Fort WorTexas
25: Hoffeinz Pavilion, Houston, Texas. Anti-pornography activist, Mrs. Mary Whitehouse complains to the BBC saying two tracks on Exhile On Main Street are obscene even though she has never heard them. Lord Hill writes an "open letter" saying that "she was zealous in discovering obscenity and perhaps heard what she wanted to hear."
26: Mick, Keith and several others drive from Houston to New Orleans. In Houma, Louisiana they are asked to leave the Stone Bar because two African-Americans are with them

1973
26Keith and Anita are busted at their Chelsea home for possession of marijuana and firearms.
27Keith and Anita are released on bail

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