Biography:Linda Eastman became Linda McCartney on March 12, 1969, when she married Paul McCartney, then a member of the Beatles. Their marriage would last 29 years, before her death from breast cancer.
In her lifetime she was a photographer, particularly of celebrity portraits, and was a noted vegetarian, forming the company Linda McCartney Foods with her husband.
1969-03-12 Beatle Paul McCartney (26) marries American photographer Linda Eastman (27) at Marylebone Register's Office in London
Historical Events
1965-08-15 Beatles play to their largest crowd of over 55,000 at Shea Stadium, New York City; among those in attending were future wives Barbara Bach and Linda Eastman
1971-08-13 Paul & Linda McCartney release single "Back Seat of My Car"
1972-08-10 Paul & Linda McCartney, and their band Wings are arrested in Gothenburg, Sweden on drug possession charges when custom official discover a package of hashish
1972-08-18 Police fine Paul & Linda McCartney ś800 in Sweden for cannabis possession
1972-09-20 Police find cannabis growing on Paul & Linda McCartney's farm
1973-03-08 Paul & Linda McCartney are fined £100 for growing cannabis
1975-03-03 Linda McCartney is charged in US with possession of marijuana
1975-11-21 Linda McCartney drug charges in US are dropped
1980-05-17 Paul & Linda McCartney appear in remote segment from England, after being awakened by Father Guido Sarducci, on "Saturday Night Live"
1981-05-15George Harrison releases single "All Those Years Ago" in UK: the song was a tribute to John Lennon, and featured Ringo Starr on drums, and Paul and Linda McCartney on backing vocals
1984-01-16 Paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados for possession of cannabis
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