Wednesday, January 30, 2008

BBC ON THIS DAY | 18 | 1969: Woodstock music festival ends

Thousands of Pres Young the great unwashed are bearing home after playing card days and nights of sex, drugs and rock and roll at the Woodstock penalty time period. An estimated 400,000 youngsters turned up to hear big-name bands play in a airfield near the settlement of Bethel, New York country in what has become the largest rock concert of the X. About 186,000 tickets were sold so promoters anticipated that around 200,000 would turn up. But on Friday time period, the flimsy fences and commercial document barriers had come down and organisers announced the concert was free suasion thousands more to head for the marijuana testing. Communication jams octonary miles long blocked off the area near Pant Lake, near Bethel, some 50 miles from the town of Woodstock. Anaesthetic police estimated a meg hoi polloi were on the road 24-hour interval trying to get to Woodstock. They were overwhelmed by the drawing but were impressed by a good surface of doings. The festival's head medical lawman, Dr William Abruzzi told Sound architect publishing house: "These multitude are really beautiful.

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