 Today 9th October we present, John Lennon's Birthday John Winston Ohno Lennon would have celebrated his birthday today. Maybe you are a fan of him, maybe not, but here comes some facts about his life which make this video a little bit more interesting. John Lennon was born at Liverpool Maternity Hospital on October 9, 1940. The young boy attended Dovedale Primary School. When he was four years old, Lennon's parents separated and he ended up living with his aunt Mimi. She would express doubts of his success, saying, The guitar's all very well John, but you will never make a living at it. Lennon first met Ohno when he went to a preview of her exhibition at London's Indica Gallery in 1966. They married in Gibraltar on March 20, 1969. The first song John ever played was Fat Stomino's Aint That a Shame. Just before his 21st birthday, Lennon experienced serious doubt Saber ever succeeding in music, because he felt too old to become famous. The Beatles were discovered by Brian Epstein in 1961 at Liverpool's Cavern Club, where they were performing on a regular basis. As their new manager, Epstein secured a record contract with Emmy. Lennon was devastated when his mom Julia was fatally struck by a car driven by an off-duty police officer in July 1958. Her death was one of the most traumatic events in his life. Later in life he also discovers he has dyslexia. In summer 1969, John, Yoko and Yoko's daughter were all injured in a car accident while a holiday in Scotland. John signed his autograph for Mark Chapman, a deranged fan, six hours before he was shot. Mark shot John as he was walking into his apartment around 10.50pm on Monday, December 8, 1980. Yoko had John's body cremated on Wednesday, December 10, 1980. John Lennon's assassination had, and continues to have, a profound impact on pop culture. And Lennon's untimely death still evokes deep sadness around the globe today, as he continues to be admired by new generations of fans. Happy Birthday, John Lennon.