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4 days ago · Lloyd Nolan plays a door-to-door survey taker who thinks he's hit the jackpot when he calls on a frustrated housewife (Cathy Lewis) Instead of taking quick a...
1 day ago · Movies include: 'The Lion in Winter' (1968), 'The African Queen' (1951), 'Bringing Up Baby' (1938) Radiating old-school cool at a time in Hollywood history when women seemed mostly relegated to ...
2 days ago · The Borscht Belt Resort, located in the Catskills in New York, was once a major vacation destination from the 1920s to the 1960s. Looking for respite from city life, New Yorkers would head to the...
1 day ago · The Great Depression (1929–1939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world. It became evident after a sharp decline in stock prices in the United States, leading to a period of economic depression. [1] The economic contagion began around September 1929 and led to the Wall Street stock market crash of ...
3 days ago · The Beatles (from left): Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison. the Beatles, British musical quartet and a global cynosure for the hopes and dreams of a generation that came of age in the 1960s. The principal members were John Lennon (b. October 9, 1940, Liverpool, Merseyside, England—d.
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2 days ago · The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon and political movement that developed in the Western world during the mid-20th century. It began in the early 1960s, and continued through the early 1970s. It is often synonymous with cultural liberalism and with the various social changes of the decade.
2 days ago · The 1960 United States presidential election was the 44th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy defeated the incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon. This was the first election in which 50 states participated, marking the first ...