Credit: The Beatles Story/Cover Images School children from Ringo Starr’s alma mater joined with The Beatles fans to mark the drummer’s 85th birthday by sending him a message of ‘peace and love’ from The Beatles Story at Liverpool’s Royal Albert Dock on Monday (7July2025).

Paul McCartney wishes ‘very happy’ 85th birthday to Ringo Starr - The Beatles drummer hosts an annual ‘peace and love’ moment on the day of his birthday to promote global unity.

McCartney's unexpected message touched on his and Starr's longtime bond, formed way before the Fab Four became a phenomenon.