John Lennon and Yoko Ono were married in Gibraltar on March 20, 1969

John and Yoko were married on this date 38 years ago.

This time in their life was written about in the John Lennon penned Beatles song "The Ballad of John & Yoko" and Gibraltar is mentioned in the lyrics.

Gibraltar is a small UK overseas territory that is only 2 and a half square miles and has a population of about 25,000 people. It shares a land border with Spain to the north.

"The Ballad of John & Yoko"


Interesting Beatles trivia: Only John Lennon and Paul McCartney are on the the recording of "The Ballad of John & Yoko" and Paul played the drums. McCartney also played the drums on "Back in the USSR" and "Dear Prudence"

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