A John Lennon fan bought a lock of his hair for $35,000 at an auction in Dallas, Texas, USA.
One thousand radio stations from over 100 countries around the world simultaneously broadcast John Lennon's 'Imagine' in honor of what would have been his 50th birthday.
Central Park designated a section of its grounds as 'Strawberry Fields' to commemorate John Lennon, who was shot dead in his nearby residence.
Mark David Chapman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon.
Mark David Chapman pleaded guilty to the murder of John Lennon in New York.
At 2 PM EST, there was a 10 minute moment of silence in memory of John Lennon.
John Lennon had his last professional photoshoot.
John Lennon sang 'Stand by Me' at his last ever solo live performance.
John Lennon's album 'Walls and Bridges' was released in the US.
John Lennon was given 60 days to leave the US.
John Lennon's wife, Yoko Ono, was granted permanent residence in the United States.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono were served deportation papers for overstaying in the US.
The former United States Senator Strom Thurmond sent a secret memo to President Richard Nixon's aide, saying John Lennon should be deported.
John Lennon released his second album, 'Imagine.'
John Lennon's most iconic hit, 'Imagine,' was released in the UK.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono left the UK and headed to New York City, US.
Paul McCartney announced he would leave The Beatles.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono marry.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono planted acorns for world peace after also mailing acorns to many world leaders to do the same.
Christians burned Beatles records because of John Lennon's negative comments about Jesus.
John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus.'
Beatlemania arrived in the United States when the Beatles landed in New York.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time at a church dinner party.