Monday, Dec. 8, marks the 45th anniversary of John Lennon’s murder. He died in New York City at the age of 40 when he was gunned down outside his apartment building. The man convicted of killing ...

John Lennon was fatally shot 45 years ago, but his legacy continues to live on. The former Beatles musician was shot and killed outside of his New York City apartment, the Dakota, on Dec. 8, 1980. He ...

John Lennon, who rose to unimaginable fame first as one of the Beatles, then as a solo songwriter and activist, was shot and killed outside of his home in New York City on Dec. 8, 1980. On that crisp ...

NEW YORK -- Music fans in New York City and around the world are marking what would have been John Lennon's 80th birthday. Lennon was born October 9, 1940, in Liverpool, England. He grew up to be one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty-five years ago, on December 8, 1980, John Lennon was murdered outside his New York City home. Lennon worked alongside music ...

In 1980, former Beatle John Lennon came out of self-imposed retirement, backed off his duties as a self-described “househusband” and, with his wife, Yoko Ono, recorded their first album in nearly six ...