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transportation
It could go from 0 to 60 mph in under 10 seconds
The original price was $4,000
Today its worth from $77,300 to $128,000 -
music
Elvis Presley was born January 8th 1935 in tuple Mississippi
Chuck Berry's first performance was him singing “confessin’ the blues” in front of his whole high school
Ray charles was called “the father of souls” -
U.S president
He was born may 8, 1884 and he passed away December 26, 1972
He was a democrat
He was the 33rd president of the united states -
fashion
In 1950 The blouse either had really short sleeve or no sleeves
In 1950 the long skirt was worn with a blouse or pants
In 1950 the men normally wore the sweaters or vests -
toys
Play Doh actually started out as wallpaper cleaner
Fred Morrison never liked the name “Frisbee,” but he stopped complaining after sales began to soar.
The slinky was discovered when Richard James was cleaning out is work space when a spring fell and walked its way down -
movie
Cinderella helped save Walt Disney
1950 cinderella was Walt Disney's favorite animation
Ilene woods voiced cinderella in 1950 -
news event
Assassination attempt on president Truman
It occurred November 1st, 1950
It was carried out by Oscar collazo and griselio torresola, Puerto rican pro-independence activists
President Truman was upstairs in the white house not harmed -
shows
i Love Lucy.
There were 6 seasons. 180 episodes {i watch i love lucy with my grandma}
The first episode date: october 15 1951
Last episode was may 6 1957
Lucy nearly drowned while filming the famous grape stomping scene -
sports figure
Floyd patterson 1952-1972
He was a professional boxer with 55 wins out of 64 fights
His net worth is 8 million
He has faced Muhammad ali. But muhammad won both fights -
technology
first tv remote
It was called lazy bones
It only has 4 buttons one for lower channels, one for lowering sound, one for turning up sound and one for higher channels
It only cost $2.98 -
actress
Grace Kelly 1956
She became princess of Monaco after marrying prince Rainier
She was considered the black sheep of her family
She dies due to traumatic brain injuries
