Tara Browne (4 March 1945 – 18 December 1966) was an Irish socialite and heir to a part of the Guinness fortune. His December 1966 death in a car crash was referenced in the Beatles ' song " A Day in the Life ".

2023年3月9日 · The 21-year-old socialite Tara Browne, a friend to The Beatles and an heir to the Guinness empire, died on this day in a traffic accident. A report detailing the coroner’s verdict into his death inspired John Lennon when writing ‘A Day In The Life’.

2012年11月23日 · At the height of the Swinging Sixties, Tara Browne, 21 year old heir to the Guinness fortune, was killed instantly when he slammed his Lotus sports car into the side of a parked van at 120mph on...

December 18, 1966: On the day of Keith Richards’ 23rd birthday, Tara Browne, heir to the Guinness fortune (and Brian Jones’ closest friend, which threw Brian into an irreconcilable depression), was killed when driving at high speed in his car, which collided with a parked lorry in South Kensington, London.

2016年5月31日 · One of the stories was about Tara Browne, the heir of the Guinness beer fortune, who had died in a car accident a month earlier. John wrote the lines "He blew his mind out in a car/he didn't notice that the lights had changed..."

2016年10月21日 · The castle became a nursing home in the early 1960s after Tara’s father, Dominick, Lord Oranmore and Browne – popularly known as Dom – could no longer afford its upkeep. It was now vacant.

2016年10月15日 · The death of Tara Browne inspired the opening lines of a Beatles classic. A brilliant new biography of the society playboy’s short but decadent life reveals how he put the swing into the...

2017年5月31日 · Read how the 1966 death of Tara Browne, a wealthy London socialite and Paul McCartney's friend, inspired the Beatles' 'A Day in the Life.'

2024年6月28日 · Tara Browne was born on 4 March 1945. He was the son of Dominick Geoffrey Edward Browne, 4th Baron Oranmore and Browne, and Oonagh Guinness. He married Noreen Anne MacSherry, daughter of Seán MacSherry, in 1963. He died on 18 December 1966 at age 21 at Chelsea, London, England, killed in a car crash.

2023年12月9日 · Tara Browne, an Irish socialite based in London and heir to the Guinness fortune, shared a friendship with Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Tragically, on this day, Browne’s life was cut short in a car accident.