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In 1969, The infamous 'Altamont Speedway Free Festival' is held

End the free love and watch:

  • Gimme Shelter (dir. Albert Maysles & David Maysles & Charlotte Zwerin, 1970; USA)

 

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Earlier Event: December 5
In 1957, New York City becomes the first US city to enact the Fair Housing Practices Law - protecting from racial and religious discrimination
Later Event: December 7
In 1999, Napster is sued by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for piracy