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  • Oct 9, 1969
    Yoko Ono, wife of The Beatles' John Lennon, suffers a miscarriage at King's College Hospital in London. Lennon's "I Feel Fine" is destined to become a country hit for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo 20 years later
    Nov 25, 1969
    The Beatles' John Lennon returns his Membership of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to the queen in protest of the nation's international policies. Some 20 years later, he's listed as a co-writer on the country hit "I Feel Fine"
    Feb 16, 1972
    While hosting "The Mike Douglas Show," John Lennon joins guest Chuck Berry to sing "Memphis" and "Johnny B. Goode," a hit for Buck Owens three years earlier
    Nov 30, 1972
    The Bob Dylan movie "Eat The Document" debuts in New York. An odd summation of his 1966 tour of the United Kingdom, the film includes appearances by Johnny Cash, John Lennon and The Band
    Oct 23, 1973
    "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" songwriter John Lennon sues the U.S. government, asserting that his phone has been tapped illegally
    Mar 12, 1974
    Nilsson and John Lennon are bounced from The Troubadour in Los Angeles for heckling Academy of Country Music award-winner Tom Smothers during his comedy act. Lennon goes on to have several country hits as a songwriter
    Jul 17, 1974
    The U.S. Immigration Service demands that ex-Beatle John Lennon leave the country in the next 90 days. He's credited as a songwriter on the future country hits "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party" and "I Feel Fine"
    Dec 9, 1974
    "I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon visits with ABC's "Monday Night Football" announcer Howard Cosell in the booth during a game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Washington Redskins. Also on hand: future president Ronald Reagan
    Oct 7, 1975
    The deportation case of John Lennon is closed when the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York rules a marijuana offense does not justify booting him. Future country hits Lennon co-wrote include "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
    Oct 9, 1975
    John Lennon and Yoko Ono have a son, Sean Lennon, in New York City. Two of Dad's songs go on to become country hits: "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party," for Rosanne Cash; and "I Feel Fine," for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo

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