17 August 2017

History for the day: 1969: Woodstock Music Festival concludes UF


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Rico says he was in California, thus didn't go. The movie was good, though.



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THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1969
Woodstock Music Festival concludes
On this day in 1969, the grooviest event in music history–the Woodstock Music Festival–draws to a close after three days of peace, love and rock 'n' roll in upstate New York.

Conceived as "Three Days of Peace and Music," Woodstock was a product of a partnership between John Roberts, Joel... read more »
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