Fourteen-year-old Barbara Kiczek of suburban Roselle, New Jersey, felt as if she had gone to heaven. And it wasn’t because she was sitting so high in an upper level of Shea Stadium in Queens, the new home of baseball’s New York Mets. Subscribe for unlimited access to The Post You can cancel anytime. Subscribe

“I swore that Paul McCartney was waving at me,” she said. “Here I am sitting in the third tier, and I said, ‘Look, he’s looking right at me!’” Now Barbara Langan, she was laughing at the thought 60 years later.

She and her sister, Chris, a year older, were mad for the Beatles. And they were at the group’s historic concert at Shea Stadium on Aug. 15, 1965.

The crowd size was unprecedented. The Beatles had played in 1964 before about 16,000 people in New York’s Forest Hills Stadiu

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