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2 days ago · Early years: 1940–1956 Lennon's home at 251 Menlove Avenue John Winston Lennon was born on 9 October 1940 at Liverpool Maternity Hospital, the only child of Julia (née Stanley) (1914–1958) and Alfred Lennon (1912–1976). Alfred was a merchant seaman of Irish descent who was away at the time of his son's birth. His parents named him John Winston Lennon after his paternal grandfather, John ...
2 days ago · Such circumstances were not uncommon in the wake of World War II, but in Lennon they generated anger that he sublimated with brilliance and difficulty and an intense need for human connection. At age 21 he married the supportive, traditional Cynthia Powell, whom he divorced in 1968.
- Robert Christgau
2 days ago · Today 12-27 in 1958: While attending a class at the Liverpool College of Art, John Lennon meets student Cynthia Powell, later to become his first wife. The highest level of education any of the Beatles experienced was a short time in art college by John Lennon in the late 1950’s.
3 days ago · Lennon claims female comics need a fake persona to succeed in comedy and advises Midge to create one. Later at the Gaslight, Midge lampoons expectations imposed on female comedians; she ridicules Sophie Lennon's corny act and exposes her real life.
4 days ago · With John Lennon's tragic murder in 1980, and George Harrisons death in 2001, we thought we'd heard the last of the Beatles—in terms of new music, at least. However, on November 2, 2023, a new ...
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1 day ago · Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (/ ˈ l ɔː p ər /; born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her career has spanned over four decades.
