The tower was designed by Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono, and was built in 2007. The memorial is lit annually from October 9 until December 8, the date Lennon was killed in 1980. [RELATED: New Documentary About John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Wacky 1972 Stint Co ...

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) -- Yoko Ono urged the world to give peace a chance Tuesday as she unveiled a monument in memory of her husband, John Lennon. Ono lit up the Imagine Peace Tower on Videy island near the Icelandic capital's harbor on what would have ...

Fifty-five years after Imagine first played on the airwaves, John Lennon's call for peace still echoes in a world fractured by conflict. Every October 9, the world remembers John Lennon not just as a Beatle, but as a visionary whose words and music still ...