These Photos From The ’60s Will Make You Wish You Were Alive Back Then

Published on 07/29/2019
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Muhammad Ali Reading About His Fight

Pro boxer Muhammad Ali can be seen reading a newspaper that reported on his fight back in the ‘60s. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest sports icons the 20th century has ever seen. Aside from being a sportsman, he was a philanthropist as well.

Muhammad Ali Reading About His Fight

Muhammad Ali Reading About His Fight

He was a leading heavyweight boxer in those days. Did you know that he is also the single three-time lineal heavyweight champion in history? Even though he sounds like a tough guy, he is also known for his provocative nature. It is interesting to hear that he was into spoken word poetry and activism too.

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On The Way To Woodstock

This is a photo of a man smiling for the photo as he drives his custom Ford Mustang along Bethel, New York. He is on the way to the Woodstock Music Festival, which happened one weekend in the summer of 1969. Over 400,000 people got together on a dairy farm in New York from August 15 to 18.

On The Way To Woodstock

On The Way To Woodstock

It had a total of 32 acts. Some of the people who performed were The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez, and Santana. People have described the festival to be a pivotal moment in music history.

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