What was cool in 1959?
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What was cool in 1959?
1959 Popular Culture. The US Grammy Music Awards Started. The last musical from Rodgers and Hammerstein “The Sound of Music” opens on broadway.
What was invented in 1959?
Agfa introduces the first fully automatic camera, the Optima. Eveready Battery engineer Lewis Urry invents the long-lasting alkaline battery. Gordon Gould publishes the term Laser. Pilkington Brothers patent the float glass process invented by Alastair Pilkington.
Who was president in January 1959?
January 4, 1959 (Sunday) U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower congratulated Soviet scientist on achieving “a great stride forward in man’s advance into the infinite reaches of outer space”, while House leader John W.
What was happening in 1999?
January 1: The introduction of the Euro. January 3: NASA launches their Mars Polar Lander. January 6: A 204-day lockout comes to an end when an agreement is reached by the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association. January 7: The impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton begins.
How old would I be if I was born in 1950?
So, if you were born in 1950, your current age is 72 years.
When did the Cold War end?
March 12, 1947 – December 26, 1991Cold War / Period
During 1989 and 1990, the Berlin Wall came down, borders opened, and free elections ousted Communist regimes everywhere in eastern Europe. In late 1991 the Soviet Union itself dissolved into its component republics. With stunning speed, the Iron Curtain was lifted and the Cold War came to an end.
What happened in 1963 in the world?
1963 The biggest news from 1963 was the assassination of the US President Kennedy on November 22 which thrust Lyndon Johnson into the role of president and the murder two days later of Lee Harvey Oswald by nightclub owner Jack Ruby.
