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Woodstock 50 trivia: 80 facts about the festival!

Woodstock 50 was a planned festival celebrating the 50 years from the original Woodstock festival. Unfortunately, it was cancelled!

Juneteenth is an American celebration that commemorates the Hune 19, 1865! It is also called Freedom Day!

D-Day is the name of the Normandy landings during the Allied invansion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.

Elena Cornaro Piscopia was a philosopher from Venice with noble decent. She was, also, one of the first women to attend University!

Georgios Papanikolaou was one of the pioneers in cytopathology and early cancer diagnosis! And one of the people you should know!

Met Gala is a fundraising event that is held annually. Every year the women that walk on teh carpet steal the show with their gowns!

Louis Farrakhan is an American black nationlist and leader of the religious group Nation of Islam (NOI)! He is also a minister.

Notre Dame is one of the most recognisable buildings on the face of the planet. Recently a fire destroyed most of it!

NXIVM Corporation is alleged to be a multi-level, American, marketing company but has been labeled as a pyramid scheme!

Mother’s Day is a celebration of motherhood and everything that this entails! So Mother’s Day 2019 is no difference!