Bed-in for Peace in Montreal
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The Bed-in for Peace in Montreal was a 1969 week-long anti-war protest and performance piece by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, held in a hotel room where they stayed in bed to promote world peace and recorded the song "Give Peace a Chance."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bed-in for Peace in Montreal canonical | 2 |
| Montreal Bed-In for Peace | 1 |
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Target entity: Bed-in for Peace in Montreal Context triple: [Yoko Ono, notableEvent, Bed-in for Peace in Montreal]
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October Crisis
The October Crisis, more commonly known as the Cuban Missile Crisis, was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
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March on the Pentagon
March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
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C.
Human Be-In
The Human Be-In was a landmark 1967 countercultural gathering in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that helped catalyze the hippie movement and the Summer of Love.
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Resurrection City
Resurrection City was a temporary encampment on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., established in 1968 as part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign to dramatize and protest economic injustice in the United States.
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E.
1967 March on the Pentagon
The 1967 March on the Pentagon was a major anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to symbolically confront and "exorcise" the U.S. military establishment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bed-in for Peace in Montreal Target entity description: The Bed-in for Peace in Montreal was a 1969 week-long anti-war protest and performance piece by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, held in a hotel room where they stayed in bed to promote world peace and recorded the song "Give Peace a Chance."
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A.
October Crisis
The October Crisis, more commonly known as the Cuban Missile Crisis, was a 1962 Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the deployment of nuclear missiles in Cuba that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
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B.
March on the Pentagon
March on the Pentagon was a major 1967 anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to confront the U.S. military establishment at the Pentagon.
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C.
Human Be-In
The Human Be-In was a landmark 1967 countercultural gathering in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that helped catalyze the hippie movement and the Summer of Love.
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D.
Resurrection City
Resurrection City was a temporary encampment on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., established in 1968 as part of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign to dramatize and protest economic injustice in the United States.
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E.
1967 March on the Pentagon
The 1967 March on the Pentagon was a major anti–Vietnam War protest in Washington, D.C., where thousands of demonstrators attempted to symbolically confront and "exorcise" the U.S. military establishment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-war protest
ⓘ
peace demonstration ⓘ performance art piece ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
anti-war movement
ⓘ
counterculture of the 1960s ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| depicts | peace activism ⓘ |
| endDate | 1969-06-02 ⓘ |
| follows | Bed-in for Peace in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
journalists
ⓘ
musicians ⓘ peace activists ⓘ |
| hasCreativeWork | Give Peace a Chance ⓘ |
| hasDuration | one week ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
conceptual art
ⓘ
protest art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Montreal
ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth Hotel ⓘ hotel room ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
audio recordings
ⓘ
news coverage ⓘ photographs ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
John Lennon
ⓘ
Yoko Ono ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
anti-war protest
ⓘ
promotion of world peace ⓘ |
| hasSetting | bed ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
media spectacle
ⓘ
nonviolent protest ⓘ pacifism ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent peace demonstrations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
recording of a major anti-war anthem
ⓘ
Give Peace a Chance ⓘ
surface form:
slogan "Give Peace a Chance"
|
| opposed | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| organizer |
John Lennon
ⓘ
Yoko Ono ⓘ |
| partOf | peace activism of John Lennon and Yoko Ono ⓘ |
| performedBy |
John Lennon
ⓘ
Yoko Ono ⓘ |
| recordedSong | Give Peace a Chance ⓘ |
| startDate | 1969-05-26 ⓘ |
| usedMedium |
mass media
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press interviews ⓘ radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| year | 1969 ⓘ |
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Subject: Bed-in for Peace in Montreal Description of subject: The Bed-in for Peace in Montreal was a 1969 week-long anti-war protest and performance piece by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, held in a hotel room where they stayed in bed to promote world peace and recorded the song "Give Peace a Chance."
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