The Woodstock festival's 40th anniversary is this week. Woodstock was planned to take place on the 15th, 16, and 17th of August, but officially ended on August 18th, 1969. 32 acts of the most popular musicians of the day played at the event. "Hippies" from all over the country camped out, in rain and shine. Most of the almost half a million people were involved in some illegal activities ( mostly illegal drugs). "It is widely regarded as one of the greatest moments in popular music history and was listed on Rolling Stone's 5o moments that changed the history of Rock and Roll. "with a quote from;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_Festival
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