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"I never intended the statement to mean 'Paul McCartney quits Beatles'... It was all a misunderstanding. I just thought 'Christ, what have I done? Now we’re in for it'": The day the world learned the Fab Four were over

The Beatles split.

Though the split had already effectively happened, it was on this day, 10 April, in 1970 that the world finally knew - The Beatles were (almost certainly) over. 

On 9 April, Paul McCartneys PR team sent out advance copies of his forthcoming solo  debut, McCartney, with a press kit that featured a Q&A with Paul. You can read the full interview at The Paul McCartney project, but the key bombshell read...

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