McCartney turned 80 on Saturday (June 18), 11 months after Starr reached milestone. To mark the occasion, Starr posted on Twitter a photo of himself flashing the peace sign. Add the caption: “They say it’s your birthday on Saturday happy birthday Paul I love you dude have a wonderful day of peace and love Ringo and Barbara love peace and love. [sic]” Starr has been married to Barbara Bach, a former Bond girl who has appeared on The Spy Who Loved Me since 1991. His message referred to the Beatles song “Birthday”, which opened in the second half of 1968 the Beatles album, more commonly referred to as The White Album. He remained friends with McCartney and, in 2018, performed with him “Get Back” on stage at the 02 Arena in London with Ronnie Wood of the Rolling Stones. Ringo Starr sent Paul McCartney a birthday message on Twitter (Twitter) McCartney’s birthday comes just a week before he enters Glastonbury for the second time. He also comes days after completing his North American tour, in which he played in many cities he had never played before. Find The Independent review for the show here. If John Lennon were alive, he would be 82 years old, while George Harrison, the youngest of the Beatles, would be 79. Lennon was killed in 1980, and Harrison died of cancer in 2001.