1997 President Clinton's daughter Chelsea chooses to attend Stanford College
1995 Million Man March held in Washington D.C. (over 800,000 black men attend)
1995 Shannon Faulkner becomes 1st woman to attend the Citadel
1995 Shlomo Averbach, Rabbi, buried in Jerusalem, 250,000 attend
1995 10,000s South Africans attend state funeral of Joe Slovo
1994 1 million Greeks attend Melina Mercouri's funeral
1992 Marc Tannenbaum, rabbi (only Jew to attend Vatican II), dies at 66
1991 Palestinians attend U.S. mideast peace talks in Madrid
1991 750,000 attend Paul Simon's free concert in Central Park
1987 "334" club forms as 334 brave Devil fans journey through 20" of snow to attend New Jersey Devils 7-5 victory over Calgary at Meadowlands
1987 Blizzard in NJ, as 334 attend Devils-Flame NHL game, New Jersey wins 7-5
1979 Jane Fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in Battery Park, New York City
1978 600,000 attend "Summer Jam" rock festival, Watkins Glen, New York
1978 600,000 attend Watkins Glen Summer Jam in New York
1978 250,000 attend rock concert California Jam II in Ontario California
1974 200,000 attend rock concert California Jam I in Ontario California
1974 200,000 attend rock concert "California Jam"
1972 200,000 attend Mt. Pocono rock festival in Pennsylvania
1972 30,000 attend Mar Y Sol rock concert, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
1971 50,000 attend Celebration of Life, rock concert, McCrea Louisiana
1970 30,000 attend Powder Ridge Rock Festival, Middlefield, Connecticut
1970 30,000 attend Randall's Island Rock Festival, New York City
1970 200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival
1969 300,000 attend Altamont California rock concert feature Rolling Stones
1969 1st Elvis convention, 2500 fans attend in Cincinnati
1969 25,000 attend New Orleans Pop Festival
1969 120,000 attend Texas International Pop Festival
1969 25,000 attend 2nd Annual Sky River Rock Festival, Tenino Wash
1969 110,000 attend Atlantic City Pop Festival
1969 70,000 attend Seattle Pop Festival
1969 140,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival featuring Led Zep and Janis Joplin
1969 78,000 attend Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island
1969 50,000 attend Denver Pop Festival
1969 150,000 attend Newport '69, Jimi Hendrix gets $120,000 to appear
1968 100,000 attend Miami Pop Festival
1968 100,000 attend Newport Pop Festival, Costa Mesa, California
1968 Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend an Andy Williams concert
1967 50,000 attend Monterey International Pop Festival
1967 15,000 attend Fantasy Faire and Magic Mountain Music Festival, California
1967 20,000 attend Human Be-In, SF
1966 2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights
1965 Beatles attend a Bob Dylan concert
1964 Queen Elizabeth orders Beatles to her birthday party, they attend
1960 205,000 (record sports attend) see Brazil-Uruguay World Cup soccer
1954 James E. Wilkins is 1st black to attend a U.S. cabinet meeting
1952 Alan Freed presents Moondog Coronation Ball at old Cleveland Arena, 25,000 attend 1st rock and roll concert ever
1950 4,000 attend National Emergency Civil Rights Conference in Washington D.C.
1924 White Sox beat New York Giants 8-4 in Dublin, less than 20 fans attend
1920 Red Sox-Indians game postponed in Boston to allow Indian players to attend Ray Chapman's funeral in Cleveland
1916 Women are allowed to attend a boxing match
1915 Woodrow Wilson becomes 1st President to attend a World Series game
1873 19 students attend opening class at Ohio State University
1852 Massachusetts rules all school-age children must attend school
1838 Kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions
1827 20,000 attend Ludwig von Beethovens burial in Vienna
1430 Jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services
1428 King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons
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