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Robert Geldof Biography and Timeline

Follow Robert Geldof through 2 dated historical records for Ireland.

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Robert Geldof, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1985–1986Years on this page

1985

13 July 1985

Live Aid

London · Arts / Popular Music

Concert at Wembley raises œ40m for famine relief in Africa

1986

10 June 1986

Knighthood

London · Arts / Popular Music

Bob Geldhof is given an honorary knighthood by Elizabeth II

Records, sources and methodology

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