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Video: Howard Cosell announces the death of #JohnLennon during a Monday Night Football game youtu.be/5gcdz1IRVoM

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11:15 pm EST - #JohnLennon is pronounced dead on arrival by Dr. Stephan Lynn.
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Upon arrival to Roosevelt Hospital, #Lennon has no pulse. Doctors open his chest and attempt a manual heart massage to restore circulation.
#JohnLennon fades in and out of consciousness as he is rushed to Roosevelt Hospital in the back of a squad car.
The doorman of the Dakota shouts to Chapman, "Do you know what you've done?" Chapman calmly replies, "Yes, I shot #JohnLennon."
MAP: The Dakota in NYC g.co/maps/5vgk5 #JohnLennon

#JohnLennon is struck by four bullets and stumbles into the entrance of the Dakota where he collapses; spilling an armful of cassettes.
At approximately this moment 31 years ago #JohnLennon is shot while returning to his home at The Dakota in NYC by Mark David Chapman.
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We welcome any feedback or ideas on how we can enhance your experience through our live timelines. #PearlHarbor #Pearl70
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Please remember the sacrifice and dedication of all that served. #PearlHarbor #Pearl70
Thank you for following on this historic day, we hope to have brought a new level of understanding to the event. #PearlHarbor #Pearl70
More information about the events of #PearlHarbor and aftermath can be found in any number of books or resources. #Pearl70
The events of #PearlHarbor result in 2,402 deaths and 1,282 injured. The US will be forced into WWII. #Pearl70
4:52 pm HAST - Governor Poindexter signs martial law into effect. #PearlHarbor
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8 Dec 2011
Tune in to HISTORY now to watch #PearlHarbor: 24 Hours After
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1:30 pm HAST - Japanese forces are ordered to withdraw. #PearlHarbor
1:00 pm HAST - Cdr. Fuchida lands aboard carrier AKAGI. Admiral Nagumo and staff again discuss launching 3rd wave. #PearlHarbor
12:40 pm HAST - Pres. Roosevelt & Gov. Poindexter agree to instate martial law - the military will control the civilian government.
12:30 pm HAST - Honolulu police raid the Japanese embassy & find the staff destroying documents. The Army orders a blackout at nightfall.
12:10 pm HAST - US planes recon north looking for enemies, finding none. #PearlHarbor