View December 8Th 1980 John Lennon Death PNG. Lennon was cremated on 10 december 1980 at the ferncliff cemetery in hartsdale, new york; On december 8, 1980, lennon was fatally shot in front of his new york city home by crazed fan mark david chapman.

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On december 8 1980 the news that john lennon had been shot dead caused shock waves around the world. From the beatles' start in 1962 until his passing on december 8, 1980, was only 18 years. To mark the nation's 150th anniversary, every morning this year the almanac will highlight something.

Only two months earlier, on october 9, 1980, lennon had celebrated his 40th.

#johnlennon #beatles #lennon the first media report of lennon's death to a u.s. With his death on december 8, 1980, vanished any hope that the beatles could reform. Would he have continued to create new music, toured the world. National audience was announced by sportscaster howard cosell, on abc's.