TIL The Beatles' 1965 film Help! was dedicated to Elias Howe who invented the sewing machine in 1846.
https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/elias-howe-sewing-machine-inventor-gets-little-help-beatles/
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Elias Howe, Sewing Machine Inventor, Gets a Little Help From the Beatles
Why the Beatles dedicated a film to Elias Howe is a bit of a mystery, but some of the more preposterous explanations actually tell us something about the life of the…Leslie Landrigan (New England Historical Society)
