Following the opening of Yoko Ono's art exhibition This Is Not Here at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York, a party was held at a nearby hotel room in celebration of John Lennon's 31st birthday.
1971
Yoko Ono's art exhibition This Is Not Here opens in Syracuse, New York
On this day, John Lennon's 31st birthday, a retrospective exhibition of artworks by Yoko Ono opened at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York.
UK album release: Imagine by John Lennon
John Lennon's second solo album, Imagine, was released in the UK on this day.
US album release: Imagine by John Lennon
John Lennon's second solo album, Imagine, was released in the UK on this day.
Live: The Concert For Bangla Desh
Two benefit concerts, organised by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar, were held on this day at Madison Square Garden in New York City. They were arranged to raise awareness and money for refugees from East Pakistan following the 1970 Bhola cyclone and civil war in the country.

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