Murder of John Lennon
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title:
Murder of John Lennon
text:
On the evening of 8 December 1980, the English musician John Lennon, formerly of the Beatles, was shot and fatally wounded in the archway of the Dakota, his residence in New York City. The killer, Mark David Chapman, was an American Beatles fan who was envious and enraged by Lennon's lifestyle, alongside his 1966 comment that the Beatles were "more popular than Jesus". Chapman said he was inspired by the fictional character Holden Caulfield from J. D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, a "
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1980 murder in New York City
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_John_Lennon
date created:
2005-12-18T04:02:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:08:27Z
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