40 year anniversary of Beatles split Apr 10, 2010 8:03:40 GMT 1 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by tj on Apr 10, 2010 8:03:40 GMT 1 Forty years ago today, McCartney made his announcement about leaving the Beatles, which effectively brought an end to the greatest band ever.I've marked the occasion with a piece:www.classicpopicons.com/the-beatles-break-up-forty-years-on/