Beatles stay here while in Toronto, ON
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N 43° 38.966 W 079° 22.567
17T E 630958 N 4834218
The Beatles stayed at the hotel during their first visit to Toronto, in 1964.
Waymark Code: WM79CQ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/22/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Web-ling
Views: 19

In 1969, John Lenon and Yoko Ono stayed at The King Edward Hotel was in Toronto for a "bed in". This was their non-violent way of protesting the Vietnam war and promoting peace.
Location:
37 King Street East Toronto, Ontario M5C 1E9


Type of location: Beatles history

Connection to The Beatles:
"The Beatles stayed at the hotel during their first visit to Toronto, in 1964, and caused the hotel's biggest commotion to date, when 3,000 fans packed the streets and flooded the lobby." source: Wikipedia


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