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Fact #117048

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Short story:

The three-day long Mar Y Sol Festival begins in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. Four people will die during the event. On this, the first day, acts appearing include The Allman Brothers Band, B.B.King, Brownsville Station, Dave Brubeck, Jonathan Edwards, Herbie Mann and The Rubber Band.

Full article:

Barry Kramer (reviewer, Creem) : The dark eyes of violence were always staring over your shoulder. Gangs of Puerto Ricans roamed the grounds in varying shades of belligerence, many carrying knives and apparently itchy fingers. It was like an ugly New York City against a postcard backdrop.