Photo Coverage: 30th Anniversary Of John Lennon's Death

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A man strums Beatles songs as flowers and candles are left on the Imagine mosaic where John Lennon fans gather in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A man sets down flowers among the notes and candles left on the Imagine mosaic as John Lennon fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Jerry Daniels L plays Beatles songs as John Lennon fans crowd around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Jerry Daniels plays Beatles songs as flowers, candles and pictures of John Lennon lie on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Notes, flowers, candles and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A woman places a note among the flowers and candles left on the Imagine mosaic as John Lennon fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Muscians play Beatles songs as John Lennon fans gather around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

John Lennon fans crowd around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

A fan lights a candle at Strawberry Fields Memorial during a public commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

A view of the entrance of The Dakota, the former residence of singer John Lennon and Yoko Ono. John Lennon was gunned down outside of the building on December 8, 1980. Fans gathered outside of the building and across the street at the Strawberry Fields memorial to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

A woman's glasses reveal the number of fans and well wishers gathered at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Fans and well wishers gather at the Strawberry Fields Memorial to sing songs and leave flowers as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

A view of the southeast corner of The Dakota, the former residence of singer John Lennon and Yoko Ono. John Lennon was gunned down outside of the building on December 8, 1980. Fans gathered outside of the building and across the street at the Strawberry Fields memorial to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon in Central Park on December 8, 2010 in New York City.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Cards, candles and pictures placed there by hundreds of fans adorn a memorial at Strawberry Fields in Central Park on the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

Hundreds of fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the death of John Lennon on December 8, 2010 in New York City. Strawberry Fields is next to the Dakota apartments where Lennon and Yoko Ono lived at the time of his death after being shot by Mark Chapman in 1980.

John Lennon fans crowd around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A woman sets down a candle among the flowers and pictures left on the Imagine mosaic as John Lennon fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A picture of John Lennon is among the many items placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

A picture of John Lennon is among the many items placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Jerry Daniels plays Beatles songs as John Lennon fans gather around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Flowers, candles, notes and pictures of John Lennon are placed on the Imagine mosaic as fans gather at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.

Muscians play Beatles songs as John Lennon fans gather around the Imagine mosaic at Strawberry Fields in Central Park to pay tribute to the musician on December 8, 2010 in New York City. The former Beatle was gunned down outside of his home thirty years ago by deranged fan Mark David Chapman.