Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In what year was John Lennon shot?"
...The correct answer is: D! The tragic incident took place on December 8, 1980 in New York City. A man named Mark David Chapman shot Lennon at the entrance of the building he called home. When his body arrived at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital center, it was announced that he was dead on arrival. The first time the public learned of the horrible event was on ABC’s Monday Night Football.