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In what year was the Coachella festival first held?
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1999 uint256
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- , billboard.com official coachella festival history/retrospective coverage, corroborated by coachella's own festival history statements, confirming the inaugural festival took place in 1999., britannica (britannica.com, entry 'coachella valley music and arts festival') and billboard's official festival history coverage both state the first coachella valley music and arts festival was held on october 9-10, 1999, in indio, california., britannica (britannica.com/topic/coachella-valley-music-and-arts-festival), corroborated by coachella's official history references, states the inaugural coachella valley music and arts festival was held in 1999., britannica's entry on coachella valley music and arts festival states the festival was first held in 1999, founded by paul tollett and rick van santen at the empire polo club in indio, california., coachella official documentary page: https://doc.coachella.com/, coachella official past festivals page: https://coachella.com/past-festivals, coachella official site, past festivals: https://coachella.com/past-festivals, coachella valley music & arts festival, past festivals (1999): https://coachella.com/past-festivals; npr, a history of coachella: the festival and the valley: https://www.npr.org/2025/04/16/nx-s1-5365781/coachella-festival-valley-history, coachella valley music and arts festival was first held october 9-10, 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california, as documented in billboard's history of the festival and corroborated by britannica's entry on coachella., coachella, coachella: 20 years in the desert, https://doc.coachella.com/, coachella.com, doc.coachella.com, en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" states the festival was first held in 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica entry on coachella valley music and arts festival, which states the festival was first held on october 9-10, 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica entry on coachella valley music and arts festival: the festival was first held in october 1999 in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), confirming the inaugural festival was held october 9-10, 1999, encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which documents that the first coachella festival was held on october 9-10, 1999 in indio, california, encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the festival was first held in 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the festival was first held in 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california; corroborated by billboard's coachella history coverage., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the inaugural festival took place in october 1999., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the inaugural festival took place october 9-10, 1999., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com); corroborated by billboard's festival history retrospectives., encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" entry, encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" entry, confirming the inaugural festival was held in 1999, encyclopaedia britannica, "coachella valley music and arts festival" entry; corroborated by billboard's historical festival coverage, encyclopaedia britannica, 'coachella valley music and arts festival' entry, states the festival was first held in 1999 (organized by goldenvoice/paul tollett and rick van santen, headlined by beck, rage against the machine, and others)., encyclopaedia britannica, 'coachella valley music and arts festival' entry, states the first coachella festival was held on october 9-10, 1999, in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival", encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the festival debuted in 1999., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the festival was first held in 1999., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com), which states the first coachella festival was held in october 1999 in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" (britannica.com); corroborated by billboard's coachella retrospective coverage, encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/coachella-valley-music-and-arts-festival), corroborated by coachella's official site history and billboard archives, all stating the first festival was held in 1999., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival": states the festival was first held in october 1999 at the empire polo club in indio, california, founded by paul tollett and rick van santen (goldenvoice)., encyclopaedia britannica, entry "coachella valley music and arts festival": the first coachella festival was held on october 9-10, 1999, at the empire polo club in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, entry 'coachella valley music and arts festival', states the first coachella festival was held on october 9-10, 1999, at the empire polo club in indio, california., encyclopaedia britannica, entry on coachella valley music and arts festival: 'the first coachella valley music and arts festival took place in october 1999'; corroborated by billboard's retrospective coverage of coachella's history., grammy.com (the recording academy), https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999, los angeles times, coachella at 20: looking back at every festival: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-timeline-20190409-story.html, los angeles times, how the first coachella upended the festival business (https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html), los angeles times, how the first coachella upended the festival business: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html, los angeles times, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html, los angeles times, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html; coachella official past festivals, https://coachella.com/past-festivals, los angeles times, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html; coachella past festivals, https://coachella.com/past-festivals, los angeles times, https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html; corroborated by coachella official past festivals archive, https://coachella.com/past-festivals, los angeles times, ‘coachella at 20: looking back at every festival’ (https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-timeline-20190409-story.html), los angeles times, ‘how the first coachella upended the festival business’ (april 11, 2019), https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html, los angeles times, ‘how the first coachella upended the festival business’ (april 11, 2019), https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html. the article states the first edition got underway october 9, 1999., los angeles times, ‘how the first coachella upended the festival business’ (april 11, 2019): https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-et-ms-coachella-history-festival-growth-concerts-20190411-story.html, npr, https://www.npr.org/2025/04/16/nx-s1-5365781/coachella-festival-valley-history; official coachella past festivals archive, https://coachella.com/past-festivals, recording academy (grammy.com), https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999/, recording academy (grammy.com), nina frazier, "on this day in music: the first coachella festival took place in the california desert", october 9, 2024. https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999/, recording academy (grammy.com), “on this day in music: the first coachella festival took place in the california desert,” https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999/, recording academy / grammy.com, nina frazier, "on this day in music: the first coachella festival took place in the california desert," october 9, 2024. https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999/, recording academy, https://www.grammy.com/news/first-coachella-valley-music-festival-1999/; corroborated by coachella official past festivals, https://coachella.com/past-festivals, wikipedia, coachella valley music and arts festival (co-founded by paul tollett and rick van santen in 1999), wikipedia, coachella valley music and arts festival: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/coachella_valley_music_and_arts_festival, wikipedia, coachella valley music and arts festival: inaugural festival held october 9-10, 1999, www.britannica.com, www.coachella.com, www.grammy.com, www.latimes.com, www.npr.org
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