{"id":1365,"date":"2012-10-09T07:57:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T12:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefest.com\/kdstaging2\/news\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2012-10-09T07:57:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-09T12:57:41","slug":"today-we-celebrate-johns-birthday-october-9-1940","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/today-we-celebrate-johns-birthday-october-9-1940\/","title":{"rendered":"Today we celebrate John&#8217;s birthday, October 9, 1940"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thefest.com\/kdstaging2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/3148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1366\" title=\"3148\" src=\"https:\/\/thefest.com\/kdstaging2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/3148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a>Today, John Lennon would have turned 72 years old. Although he didn&#8217;t make it to the age where he could actually have Yoko &#8220;Grow Old With Me&#8221;, we are still left with his enormous legacy of music, art, poetry, peace and love. If you are a facebook person, change your photo to John&#8217;s for the day. Fans all around the world are doing it. If you live in the New York area, today is the last day of <em>The Art Work of John Lennon Exhibit<\/em> at 130 Prince Street. Please check out our facebook page today as we have many things about John on this special day.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to John&#8217;s music today. It is a reminder (not that we need one) of why we love him so much. The music will bring a smile to your face and, yes, occasionally a tear to your eyes. John&#8217;s spirit lives on in all of us. Happy Birthday, John, wherever you are!<\/p>\n<p>Yoko is again lighting the light for the John Lennon Memorial in Iceland today. Check it out \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/imaginepeacetower.com\/\">http:\/\/imaginepeacetower.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peace and Love&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, John Lennon would have turned 72 years old. Although he didn&#8217;t make it to the age where he could actually have Yoko &#8220;Grow Old With Me&#8221;, we are still left with his enormous legacy of music, art, poetry, peace [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1367,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions\/1367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.thefest.com\/?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}