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Ringo Starr at 80: I feel like I’m 24

Ringo Starr, the oldest of The Beatles, will turn 80 years old on July 7. Every year, since 2008, Ringo has celebrated his birthday by asking fans around the world to declare “Peace and Love” wherever they are at 12 noon. This year, due to the coronavirus, Ringo’s birthday celebration will be online.
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Ringo’s Big Birthday Show will be broadcast on his YouTube channel at 8 pm EST/ 5 PM PST on July 7 and will feature appearances by many of his friends including Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Sheryl Crow, Ben Harper, Sheila E. and Gary Clark Jr.

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Join Ringo Starr for his 75th birthday celebration!

RingoBday-July2015Ringo Starr will celebrate his 75th birthday on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in front of the Capitol Records building in Hollywood. Ringo and his wife Barbara will join family, friends and fans in person to share a “Peace & Love” salute at Noon. The now traditional Peace & Love celebration is open to the public.
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If you can’t be there, Ringo invites everyone everywhere to think or say Peace & Love or share #PeaceandLove, at Noon their local time, on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Use the hashtag #PEACEANDLOVE to send Ringo your birthday wishes, joining him in his hope for world peace and love for one another.
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Take a picture or video and share it on social media with the hashtag #PEACEANDLOVE. Ringo will be choosing a few of his favorite pictures and videos to re-post on his own social media and website. Go to the Facebook event page for more details: https://www.facebook.com/events/995150243851506
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This idea was born in 2005 when Ringo was asked what he would like for his birthday, and his reply was “more Peace & Love.” Ever since, he has invited the public to join him wherever he is on his birthday and asks “everyone everywhere to think, say or do #PeaceandLove at Noon their local time.” So the Peace & Love moment moves over the planet starting at Noon in New Zealand to Noon in Hawaii and everywhere in between.
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