Live Aid: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Internet Archive - Live Aid 1985. | Jul 07, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 06, 2026 | ||
| Replaced photo. | Jul 10, 2025 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Live Aid Revisited: Long-Term Impacts of the 1984 Ethiopian Famine on Children (PDF). | Jun 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - Remembering Live Aid 40 years on. | Feb 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Bob Geldof. | Aug 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Tr?caire - Live Aid: a challenge to the 'experts'? | May 31, 2024 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Apr 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC News - Live Aid concert to be turned into stage musical. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN - 33 years later, Queen�s Live Aid performance is still pure magic. | Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archive - Live Aid 1985. | Nov 15, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Jun 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum - Library and Archives - Live Aid, 1985. | May 16, 2023 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Jan 12, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Aug 23, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - World music - the Live Aid concert. | Apr 21, 2018 | ||
| Added photographs. | Jan 27, 2012 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 01, 2010 |
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