HAPPY BIRTHDAY Richard Starkey, also known as Ringo Starr, was born on July 7, 1940, and turns 79. He was born in Liverpool, England. He is famously known <br />for being the drummer <br />for The Beatles. Starr was a member of Eddie Clayton Skiffle Group and Rory Storm & the Hurricanes before joining The Beatles. The group is one of the best-selling bands in history. Starr's solo album, Ringo, <br />peaked at No. 2 on the <br />Billboard 200. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Beatles and again for his solo career. He has toured with multiple variations of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band since 1989. Happy Birthday, Ringo Starr!
