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Fact #158094

When:

Short story:

Jerry Dammers and Terry Hall of UK 2-Tone band The Specials are fined for attempting to incite a riot during a 1980 gig by the band in Cambridge, England, UK, Europe.

Full article:

Jerry Dammers : The 3,000 people at our concert will recognize the injustice of the decision. We were trying to stop the fighting.

Terry Hall : I wish I could say it was a fair cop, but it wasn’t.