By John

By David BarnettFeatures correspondent Getty Images Forty years ago today, the Beatles star was assassinated – and has since held a god-like status around the world. John Lennon has been dead as long as he was alive – it was 40 years today that he was shot on the steps of the Dakota apartments in New York. And since his death, Lennon has achieved, as is typically for musicians who die young or in their prime, legendary status. More like this: –Also see: –The album that defined an era

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