Live Aid 1985 raised $125 million to fight famine in Ethiopia

On July 13, 1985, for 16 hours a concert was held simultaneously at JFK Stadium Philadelphia and at Wembley Stadium in London.
Live Aid raised more than $125 million to fight famine in Ethiopia.
Prince Charles and Princess Diana opened the Wembley concert while Joan Baez opened the show in Philadelphia by saying,
“This is your Woodstock, and it’s long overdue,” Baez said, according to history.com.