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English Heritage plaque unveiled at Lennon and Ono's former London home

23 October 2010 (1 year ago)

Yoko Ono has unveiled a blue plaque outside the London flat she shared with her then-boyfriend John Lennon in 1968. Read more »

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Photograph of John Lennon is projected onto Liverpool's Albert Dock

9 October 2010 (1 year ago)

A photograph of John Lennon is being projected onto Albert Dock in Liverpool to mark the start of the John Lennon Tribute Season. Read more »

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Google publishes animated tribute to John Lennon

8 October 2010 (1 year ago)

Google has marked the 70th anniversary of John Lennon's birth by publishing their first animated Google Doodle. Read more »

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John Lennon fingerprint card seized by FBI

8 October 2010 (1 year ago)

John Lennon's application for United States residence was seized by the FBI this week from a New York memorabilia dealer. Read more »

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The Quarrymen perform tributes to John Lennon

1 October 2010 (1 year ago)

On Friday 1 October 2010, John Lennon's first group, The Quarrymen, performed a version of The Beatles' song In My Life in tribute to him at the Hollywood Bowl in California. Read more »

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English Heritage plaque to be unveiled at Lennon's former London home

19 September 2010 (1 year ago)

John Lennon's former home at 34 Montagu Square, London is to have an English Heritage blue plaque, it has been announced. Read more »

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Gibson to issue three John Lennon acoustic guitars

17 September 2010 (1 year ago)

The Gibson Guitar Corporation is to release three new acoustic guitars to commemorate the 70th anniversary of John Lennon's birth. Read more »

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Lennon handwritten note goes on sale

13 September 2010 (1 year ago)

A note written by John Lennon on the day he died has gone on sale for $154,000. Read more »

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Ringo's Beatles debut venue burns down

6 September 2010 (1 year ago)

A club where Ringo Starr performed one of his first concerts with The Beatles has burnt down. Read more »

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John Lennon's toilet sells for £9,500

28 August 2010 (1 year ago)

A porcelain lavatory which belonged to John Lennon has sold at auction for £9,500 ($14,740). Read more »

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John Lennon's handwritten lyrics for A Day In The Life sell for $1.2m

18 June 2010 (1 year ago)

John Lennon handwritten lyrics for The Beatles' song A Day In The Life have sold at auction for $1.2 million. Read more »

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Paul McCartney is honoured by President Obama at the White House

2 June 2010 (1 year ago)

Sir Paul McCartney gave a special performance at the White House in front of US president Barack Obama. The president said McCartney had "helped to lay the soundtrack for an entire generation", as he presented the performer with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress. Read more »

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Paul McCartney to perform at Old Vic Theatre fundraiser

25 May 2010 (1 year ago)

Sir Paul McCartney is to perform at a fundraising night for the Old Vic Theatre Trust on 1 July 2010. Read more »

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Paul McCartney to receive Gershwin Prize at the White House

24 May 2010 (1 year ago)

Sir Paul McCartney will be awarded the third Gershwin Prize at the White House, in a concert hosted by President Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama on 2 June 2010. Read more »

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John Lennon statue to be unveiled in Liverpool

14 May 2010 (2 years ago)

A monument honouring John Lennon is to be unveiled in Liverpool in October 2010. Read more »

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Liverpool to host two-month tribute to John Lennon

24 March 2010 (2 years ago)

John Lennon's life and legacy are to be celebrated in a two-month series of cultural events in the city of Liverpool. Read more »

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EMI: Abbey Road is not for sale

21 February 2010 (2 years ago)

EMI has released a statement announcing it has no intentions to sell Abbey Road Studios. Read more »

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National Trust considers campaign to buy Abbey Road Studios

17 February 2010 (2 years ago)

The National Trust is considering launching a campaign to buy Abbey Road Studios, which EMI is reported to be planning to sell. Read more »

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McCartney hopes Abbey Road can be saved after reports of an EMI sale

17 February 2010 (2 years ago)

Sir Paul McCartney has expressed hope that Abbey Road Studios can be saved, after reports that EMI has put the iconic building up for sale. Read more »

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The Beatles' Revolver tops the Vatican's best albums list

15 February 2010 (2 years ago)

Pope Benedict XVI's top rock album is The Beatles' Revolver, according to the Vatican's official newspaper. Read more »

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