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Dec 8, 2000A statue of the late John Lennon is unveiled in Havana's El Vedado Park by Fidel Castro, exactly 20 years after the ex-Beatle diedJul 2, 2001The Beatles' hometown renames its flight center as the Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Several Beatles songs were remade as country hits, including "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party," "I Feel Fine" and "Something"Nov 29, 2001Ex-Beatle George Harrison dies in Los Angeles from cancer. During his tenure with The Beatles, he authored "Something," a ballad that had a second life as a country hit in 1974 for Johnny RodriguezFeb 27, 2002Roy Orbison's "Crying" joins the Grammy Hall of Fame, one in a batch of 1960s recordings that also includes music by Pete Seeger, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Janis Ian, Dion, Del Shannon and Ben E. KingJun 11, 2002"I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney marries model Heather Mills at a castle in Glaslough, Ireland, with the ceremony attended by former Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr and producer George MartinJan 11, 2003TV Guide's cover story lists "100 Music Moments That Rocked TV!" At #3: The Beatles' 1964 debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show," which influenced a number of country artists to pursue musicJul 7, 2003E! Entertainment names the "101 Most Shocking Moments In Entertainment." John Lennon's assassination ranks at #4, while the break-up of The Beatles comes in at #28Jul 21, 2003VH1 begins counting down the "200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons." Among the figures on the list: The Bee Gees (#45), Mary Tyler Moore (#29), The Beatles (#12), 'N Sync's Justin Timberlake (#112) and Kiss (#93)Oct 28, 2003"I Feel Fine" songwriter Paul McCartney and his wife, Heather Mills, have a daughter, Beatrice McCartney, in a London hospitalMar 19, 2004The Library of Congress adds 50 titles to its National Recording Registry. The new additions include "Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison," Patsy Cline's "Crazy" and Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys' "New San Antonio Rose," plus music by Chuck Berry, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen and Carole King
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