World (and Google) Mark John Lennon's 70th

Today's doodle has an audio link
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 9, 2010 11:48 AM CDT
World (and Google) Mark John Lennon's 70th
A European peace monument dedicated to the memory of John Lennon is unveiled in Chavasse Park, Liverpool, Saturday.   (AP Photo/Tim Hales)

Central Park is the place to be today for John Lennon fans looking to pay tribute on what would have been his 70th birthday. People from around the world are gathering in the park's Strawberry Fields, reports AP. Liverpool, meanwhile, unveiled a peace monument in his honor, notes AFP. (See it in the photo gallery.) Google is also getting in on the act, devoting today's doodle to an audio snippet of "Imagine." Click here to see and listen.
(More John Lennon stories.)

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