John Lennon and Yoko Ono were served deportation papers for overstaying in the US.
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John Lennon was given 60 days to leave the US.
Paul McCartney announced he would leave The Beatles.
John Lennon's album 'Walls and Bridges' was released in the US.
John Lennon made a controversial statement saying that the Beatles were 'more popular than Jesus.'
Christians burned Beatles records because of John Lennon's negative comments about Jesus.