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It was 55 years ago today … that John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time

Friendships come, friendships go. But 55 years ago today, two young British men met, and it’s not overstating things to say they changed the world.

Paul McCartney and John Lennon met for the first time on July 6, 1957, at the St. Peter Church Fete in Woolton, Liverpool, England. Lennon was playing in his band, the Quarry Men, and a mutual friend and sometimes bandmate, Ivan Vaughan, brought McCartney along and introduced the two.

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