John Lennon Death: 30th Anniversary, Strawberry Fields Vigil

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John Lennon Death: 30th Anniversary; Vigil Locations; Strawberry Fields In New York City, Chavasse Park In Liverpool - Beatles Fans To Imagine Lennon

If he was alive, John Lennon would have been 70. Now, on the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon, Beatles fans are left to imagine what might have been if Lennon was not so cruelly shot down by Mark David Chapman.

Though John Lennon's death anniversary will be marked in different all around the world perhaps two stand out - Strawberry Fields in New York City and the vigil in Liverpool, England.

Liverpool, of course is where John Lennon was born, New York City became his and is where he died.

There are several possible vigil locations in Liverpool to choose from.  On December 8th, Liverpool will wrap up its two month long celebration of the music and life of John Lennon.

The most significant New York location to pay tribute to John Lennon on the 30th anniversary of his death will be at Strawberry Fields in Central Park.

Strawberry Fields is a landscaped memorial to John Lenon inaugurated by his widow Yoko Ono in 1985.

Strawberry Fields is located at Central Park West opposite the Dakota Apartments where John Lennon was fatally shot.