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 ...

December 8th remains a tragic day in the annals of popular music. On that date in 1980, John Lennon was shot to death in the archway of his New York City apartment by a gun-wielding Beatles fan ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fans have remembered John Lennon on the 40th anniversary of the former Beatle's death with flowers, candles and songs in New York's Central Park. In the Strawberry Fields section steps ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In his new book 'Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run,' former Beatles front man Paul McCartney revisits the morning he got the "horrific" news about John Lennon's death, comparing it to the JFK ...

Is John Lennon bigger now than ever before? Twenty-nine years ago this day, he was shot and killed in New York City by a crazed fan. With the country mired in war and weighing climate change fixes, on ...

John Lennon was one of the most talked-about celebrities of the 20th century. His life, music, art, and image were hot topics for decades. It’s not entirely surprising that his death would be the ...