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Bed-In and peace
They were married in Gibraltar on 20 March 1969, and spent their honeymoon in Amsterdam campaigning with a week-long Bed-In for peace.
* March 25-31 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono host a " Bed-In " for peace in their room at the Amsterdam Hilton, turning their honeymoon into an antiwar event.
* Bed-In ... a 1969 publicity campaign for peace in the Vietnam War by John Lennon and Yoko Ono

Bed-In and by
Due to John and Yoko's very public image, the Amsterdam Bed-In was greeted by fans, and received a great deal of press coverage.
Authored by Lennon while on his honeymoon in Paris, it tells of the events of his marriage, in March 1969, to Ono, and their publicly-held honeymoon activities, including their " Bed-In " at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel and their demonstration of " bagism ".

Bed-In and John
The cartoonist visited John Lennon and Yoko Ono at their 1969 Bed-In for Peace in Montreal, and their testy exchange later appeared in the documentary film Imagine: John Lennon ( 1988 ).
* 1969 – During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In for Peace at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel ( until March 31 ).
* May 26 – June 2 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono conduct their Bed-In at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
* John Lennon and Yoko Ono held their first Bed-In for Peace between March 25 and March 31, 1969 at the Amsterdam Hilton in Room 902.
* June 2 – John Lennon and Yoko Ono host a " Bed-In " at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Canada.
The hotel reached worldwide fame when John Lennon and Yoko Ono, who had been refused entry into the United States, conducted their Bed-In in Room 1742 at the hotel between May 26 and June 2, 1969.
Dave Bist is a Canadian journalist who covered the John Lennon, Yoko Ono Bed-In at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in 1969 for the Montreal Gazette.
John Lennon & Yoko Ono at the first day of their Amsterdam Bed-In
Their marriage (" You can get married in Gibraltar near Spain "), the first Bed-In (" Talking in our beds for a week "), the Vienna press conference (" Made a lightning trip to Vienna ... The newspapers said ..."), and the acorns (" Fifty acorns tied in a sack ") were all mentioned in the song The Ballad of John and Yoko.
Following the event, when asked if he thought the Bed-In had been successful, John became rather frustrated.
Their second Bed-In was planned to take place in New York, but John was not allowed into the country because of his 1968 cannabis conviction.

Bed-In and Lennon
After their wedding, Lennon and Ono held a " Bed-In for Peace " in their honeymoon suite at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel in March 1969.
Backed with Harrison ’ s " Old Brown Shoe ", the single was released in the United Kingdom on 30 May 1969 ; Lennon and Ono were performing a second Bed-In at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal at the time.

Bed-In and Ono
Another Bed-In in May 1969 at the Queen Elizabeth Fairmont in Montreal, Canada, resulted in the recording of their first single, " Give Peace A Chance ", a Top 20 hit for the newly christened Plastic Ono Band.

peace and campaigns
* December 9 – Thirty Years ' War: The Netherlands and England sign the Treaty of The Hague, a military peace treaty for providing economical aid to king Christian IV of Denmark during his military campaigns in Germany.
The centuries of expanding large-scale warfare with high-tech weaponry ( of the World Wars and nuclear bombs ) were offset by growing peace movements from the United Nations, the Peace Corps, religious campaigns warning against violence, plus doctors and health workers crossing borders to treat injuries and disease and the return of the Olympics as contest without combat.
He proved his expertise on military and foreign affairs during his campaigns against Persians and Avars / Slavs in the same way as during peace negotiations with Khosrau II.
They also noted the belief that high casualties would not be accepted by the US democracy, and that if the initial campaigns were successful, a negotiated peace was possible.
While working at the European Commission ( Brussels, Belgium, 1971 – 83 ), she participated in numerous peace and environmental campaigns in Germany and other countries.
Using their mandate to protect and enforce the peace, the Spartans proceeded to launch a number of campaigns against poleis that they perceived as political threats.
The series of unsuccessful campaigns that ensued, ultimately terminated in a favourable peace with France in 1713 and with Spain in 1715.
Two bloody campaigns against the sons of Albert the Degenerate were necessary to secure the acquisitions and a peace assured the achievements.
Eylau was not the decisive victory characteristic of Napoleon's earlier campaigns, prolonging the war with Russia, until his decisive victory at the Battle of Friedland forced Tsar Alexander I to the peace table at Tilsit.
It aims to allow social movements, trade unions, NGOs, refugees, peace and anti-imperialist groups, anti-racist movements, environmental movements, networks of the excluded and community campaigns mainly from the Asian region to come together and discuss themes linked to major Asian and global political issues.
As such, between the World Wars, the Gurkha regiments fought in the Third Afghan War in 1919 and then participated in numerous campaigns on the North-West Frontier, mainly in Waziristan, where they were employed as garrison troops defending the frontier, keeping the peace amongst the local populace and keeping the lawless and often openly hostile Pathan tribesmen in check.
He received a commission for good conduct in action, and served in the later German campaigns of the Seven Years ' War with distinction ; but at the peace he was retired as a captain, with a small pension and the cross of St Louis.
This portion of the treaty is used to preemptively divide up any lands obtained from England due to successful military campaigns or concessions made by Britain in peace treaties to end hostilities with the signing nations.
The French subsidies, which might have sufficed for a six weeks demonstration ( it was generally assumed that the king of Prussia would give little trouble to a European coalition ), proved quite inadequate ; and, after five unsuccessful campaigns, the unhappy Hats were glad to make peace and ignominiously withdraw from a little war which had cost the country 40, 000 men.
This initially unexpected and humiliating defeat for Rome was followed by numerous campaigns over the next two centuries entailing many notable engagements such as: the Battle of Cilician Gates, Mount Gindarus, Mark Antony's Parthian Campaign and finally culminating in the bloody Battle of Nisibis in 217 AD, which resulted in a slight Parthian victory and Emperor Macrinus being forced to concede peace with Parthia.
There were at least three separate unrelated campaigns fought in the area during a period of relative peace between the main clashes of the New Zealand land wars, between the end of the Invasion of the Waikato, and beginning of Te Kooti's War.
Though his ongoing campaigns were successful, he had to deal with the fragmentation of the Saxon territories in Westphalian, Eastphalian and Angrian tribes, demanding the conclusion of specific peace agreements with single tribes, which soon were to be broken by other clans.
The regiment has been involved in many campaigns and peace keeping duties including the Jacobite uprising, the American War of Independence, the Napoleonic Wars, the Indian Mutiny and both world wars.
It aims to allow social movements, trade unions, NGOs, refugees, peace and anti-imperial groups, anti-racist movements, environmental movements, networks of the excluded and community campaigns from Europe and the world to come together and discuss themes linked to major European and global issues, in order to coordinate campaigns, share ideas and refine organizing strategies.
In his famous Instruction ( also known as The Testament ) to his own children, Monomakh mentions that he conducted 83 military campaigns and 19 times made peace with the Polovtsi.
Henry II had mobilized the Saxon nobility to mount campaigns in his name, since he needed a peace agreement before 1013, when his coronation in Rome was scheduled.
* From the early 1960s New Zealand peace groups CND and the Peace Media had been organising nationwide anti nuclear campaigns in protest of atmospheric testing in French Polynesia.
They agreed on the “ Prague Appeal ” and founded the HCA as a permanent forum, within which peace and civic groups, as well as individuals and institutions representing a broad spectrum of views, could exchange experiences, discuss common concerns and formulate joint campaigns and strategies.

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