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John Lennon at 80: His life in pictures

The musician died in New York in 1980.

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Friday would have marked the 80th birthday of the late Beatles star John Lennon.

The musician died in 1980 in New York after he was shot by Mark David Chapman.

Here the PA news agency takes a look at his life in pictures.

Comedian Peter Cook talking to John Lennon in 1966 (PA)
John Lennon 80th birthday
The Beatles at a recording session in London in 1967 (PA)
JOHN AND CYNTHIA LENNON
John Lennon with his then wife Cynthia Lennon at Heathrow Airport in 1968 (PA)
John Lennon at the recording studio in 1967 (PA)
John Lennon 80th birthday
The Beatles board a plane in 1966 (PA)
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