Hippie Movement By geedt13 Mar 17, 1965 Protests against the vietnam war begin Mar 21, 1965 Crystalline LSD synthesized Aug 31, 1965 Burning draft cards becomes illegal Sep 5, 1965 The term "hippie" used for the first time Mar 25, 1966 Anti war protests in NY (25,000 people on 5th Ave.) May 15, 1966 Anti war demonstration in D.C 10,000 attend Nov 5, 1966 10,000 people join the Walk for Love and Peace and Freedom in New York City Jan 14, 1967 20,000 people attend the human be-in. 5000 doses of DOM were distributed in 10-15mg doses Jan 16, 1967 Youth International Party is founded Apr 15, 1967 War protests, 400,000 march from Central Park Jul 14, 1967 Summer of Love in San Francisco, first human be-in Jul 24, 1967 43 die in Detroit riots, worst in U.S. history Aug 15, 1969 500,000 gather at Woodstock for three days, changed the world Period: Aug 15, 1969 to Aug 17, 1969 Woodstock festival, 500,000 gather for three days of peace and love that changed the world May 4, 1970 Students killed by national guard at Kent State Dec 6, 1972 First rainbow gathering held in Colorado
