Liverpool to host two-month tribute to John Lennon
John Lennon’s life and legacy are to be celebrated in a two-month series of cultural events in the city of Liverpool.
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UK première of Let It Be
The Beatles’ final film Let It Be had its British première on this day, with simultaneous screenings in the north and south of England. None of the group attended …
John and Cynthia Lennon are divorced
Cynthia Lennon was granted a decree nisi in the London Divorce Court on this day, marking the formal end of her marriage to John Lennon.
Cynthia Lennon sues John for divorce
On this day John Lennon’s estranged wife Cynthia countersued for divorce, citing his adultery with Yoko Ono.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono record Two Virgins
The beginning of John Lennon’s relationship with Yoko Ono was of huge significance, not just to the couple, but also to their families, The Beatles, and those who lived …
John Lennon and George Harrison leave Rishikesh
After nearly two months in Rishikesh, India, studying Transcendental Meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, John Lennon and George Harrison left the camp on 12 April 1968.
John Lennon and George Harrison fly to India
The Beatles’ long-planned trip to India finally got underway on this day, with John Lennon and George Harrison, plus their wives Cynthia and Pattie, and Pattie’s sister Jenny, flying …
The Beatles travel to Bangor
Following their initial meeting with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on 24 August 1967, The Beatles, along with Cynthia Lennon, Pattie Harrison, her sister Jenny, Alexis Mardas, Mick Jagger and Marianne …
John Lennon and Paul McCartney return to England from Greece
John, Cynthia and Julian Lennon, Paul McCartney, Jane Asher, Alexis ‘Magic Alex’ Mardas and Pattie Harrison’s sister Paula Boyd all returned to England from Greece on this day.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney travel to Greece
John Lennon, his wife Cynthia and son Julian, along with Paul McCartney, Jane Asher, Pattie Harrison’s 16-year-old sister Paula Boyd, Mal Evans and NEMS employee Alistair Taylor all began …
The BBC bans A Day In The Life
BBC disc jockey Kenny Everett gave the official preview of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band on this day, on the radio show Where It’s At, broadcast on the …
John Lennon and Ringo Starr holiday in Trinidad
John and Cynthia Lennon, Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey all flew to Port of Spain in Trinidad on this day for a winter holiday.
John, George, Cynthia and Pattie attend Allen Ginsberg’s 39th birthday party
The Beatles had been invited to beat poet Allen Ginsberg’s 39th birthday party by mutual friend and Indica Gallery co-founder Barry Miles. Although few of the partygoers expected them …
John Lennon is interviewed in Cannes
In May 1965 John Lennon and his wife Cynthia made a brief trip to Cannes in France to attend the film festival. He was interviewed on this day by …
John and Cynthia Lennon return to England from Switzerland
John and Cynthia return to England from Switzerland on this day, after a two-week holiday in St Moritz in the Swiss Alps.
George Martin breaks his foot in the Swiss Alps
On the second day of his two-week holiday in the Swiss Alps with John and Cynthia Lennon, George Martin broke a bone in his foot and was unable to …
John and Cynthia Lennon holiday in the Swiss Alps
On this day John Lennon and his wife Cynthia began a 14-day holiday in the St Moritz ski resort in the Swiss Alps.
The Beatles’ Christmas Day, 1964
The Beatles spent Christmas Day 1964 in a number of different ways. John and Cynthia Lennon were at home with their son Julian; Paul McCartney was with Jane Asher …
John and Cynthia Lennon, George Harrison and Pattie Boyd fly to London from Tahiti
Three weeks after beginning their holiday in Tahiti, John and Cynthia Lennon, George Harrison and Pattie Boyd flew back to London Airport.
John and Cynthia Lennon, George Harrison and Pattie Boyd fly to Tahiti
Two days after beginning their holiday in Hawaii, John and Cynthia Lennon, George Harrison and Pattie Boyd flew on to their main destination: Papeete in Tahiti.
