John Lennon

Enrolled at Dovedale Primary School

Moved to Mendips at 251 Menlove Avenue

Enrolled at Liverpool Institute High School

Formed The Quarrymen at Woolton Parish Church Fête

Met Paul McCartney at Woolton Parish Church Fête

Welcomed George Harrison into The Quarrymen

Began first Hamburg residency with The Beatles

Adopted band name The Beatles

Discovered by Brian Epstein at the Cavern Club

Signed management contract with Brian Epstein

Welcomed Ringo Starr as Beatles drummer

Released first single "Love Me Do"

Released album "Please Please Me"

Performed at Royal Albert Hall

Appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show in the United States

Performed at Shea Stadium, New York

Released film "A Hard Day's Night"

Received MBE from Queen Elizabeth II

Released film "Help!"

Released album "Help!"

Delivered final live concert at Candlestick Park, San Francisco

Met Yoko Ono at Indica Gallery, London

Released album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"

Founded Apple Corps

Released "Magical Mystery Tour" soundtrack

Released single "Hey Jude"

Traveled to India to study Transcendental Meditation

Released "The Beatles (White Album)"

Performed rooftop concert on Apple Corps headquarters

Married Yoko Ono in Gibraltar

Staged Bed-In for Peace in Amsterdam

Recorded "Give Peace a Chance" during Montreal Bed-In

Released "Yellow Submarine" soundtrack

Released album "Abbey Road"

Released solo single "Instant Karma!"

Released solo album "John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band"

Released solo album "Imagine"

Released single "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"

Released album "Some Time in New York City"

Arrested in New York for cannabis possession

Released album "Mind Games"

Released album "Walls and Bridges"

Released album "Rock 'n' Roll"

Retired from public music career to raise family

Welcomed son Sean Ono Lennon

Granted permanent residency in the United States

Released album "Double Fantasy"

Nominated for Grammy Award for Album of the Year