Quote:
Originally Posted by TimSJ
Dec 8 1980
Beatle John Lennon shot by a lunatic, Mark David Chapman, outside Lennon's apartment in New York City mere hours after receiving the Beatle's autograph. The National Enquirer is roundly criticized for publishing a fuzzy photograph of Lennon in his coffin, much as they did for Elvis Presley.
|
I recall doing homework, listening to a Flames' game on the radio this night. Between periods, a terse "John Lennon is dead!" was the initial abrupt segue into this huge story. It gave me the chills.
Thanks for this, Tim! Keep 'em coming!