Paul McCartney turns 80! Yoko Ono and Ringo Starr and Ronnie Wood lead the birthday tributes
Daily MailSir Paul McCartney was greeted with a plethora of well wishes on Saturday as a host of celebrities wished him a happy 80th birthday. Well wishes: Yoko, the widow of Paul's Beatles bandmate John Lennon, took to Twitter at the weekend to share a throwback snap of herself and the birthday boy Peace and love: While fellow Beatles star Ringo Starr uploaded an image of himself flashing a peace sign as he penned: 'They say it’s your birthday Saturday happy birthday Paul love you man' He wrote 'Wishing @paulmccartney a very happy 80th birthday!' A look back: Meanwhile, Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood shared a plethora of snaps of himself and Paul over the years Rolling back the years: Ronnie's photos included some with Paul's first wife Linda and Ronnie's wife Sally Rockers: Ronnie's photo album including a snap of himself and Paul performing on stage Happy and married: While another picture sees the rockers with their wives; Ronnie's spouse Sally and Paul's wife Nancy Shevell In light of the special occasion, the clip was set to the Beatles 1968 track, Birthday. Welcome to the 80’s Throwback: Meanwhile, the Beatles' official Twitter past harked back to the past as they shared a montage video of Paul throughout the years, both as a solo performer with bandmates Ringo, John and George Harrison Tribute: Meanwhile, Paul's daughter Mary took to her stories and wished her father a happy birthday alongside snap of her in a Beatles top with the words 'They say it's your birthday' Sweet: She also uploaded an image of her parent flashing peace signs in front of a sunshine, along with the touching words: 'Happy Happy Birthday Dad xx Peace and Love x Mary' Message: Elsewhere, Sean Lennon Ono, the son of John and Yoko, wrote on Twitter, Little tribute to the Emperor of Pop himself…Happy Birthday @PaulMcCartney and thank you for all the great tunes. Close: Beach Boys Brian Wilson posted a very personal message to his 'friend' Paul on his special day Special: Presenter Bob Harris took to his social media to share a photo with himself and Paul with some colleagues at the BBC2 studio on a 'historic day' Hitmakers: American rock band Aerosmith also marked the momentous day by sharing a clip of Paul and lead singer Steven Tyler on stage during their Freshen Up Tour in 2019 Lucky man: A plethora of famous faces reached to wish Paul a happy 80th birthday It comes as Bon Jovi sang happy birthday to his close friend Paul during his New Jersey concert at the MetLife Stadium in front of 50,000 fans on Thursday night.