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In reply to the discussion: What were you doing when John Lennon was killed? [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)33. Asleep in a dorm room with the window open
I heard some person from the other side of the dorm screaming it out the window.
Weird experience. He must have heard of it via the media and then decided to announce it to the entire campus.
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Studying for a calculus test. I was not a Beatles fan. It was sad that he lost
madinmaryland
Dec 2012
#4
The radio was always on at our house. I think I remember hearing about it then. On my way
applegrove
Dec 2012
#5
I have no idea - I'm not sure I'd even heard of the Beatles when I was 9, it certainly
petronius
Dec 2012
#21
my band was in the recording studio without me, i was stuck at a "jock party"
stlsaxman
Dec 2012
#35