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Sports finger of the year.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias 1.Born June 26, 1911
2.Died september 26, 1956
3.Spouse was George Zaharias https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babe_Didrikson_Zaharias -
Actress of the year
Grace Kelly 1.Grace Kelly's height was 5"7
2.Died September 14, 1982
3.Born November 12, 1929 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Kelly -
President of the year
Harry S. Truman (1945-1953) the "s." doesn't stand stand for anything.
died December 26, 1972 in Kansans city, Missouri
Born May 8, 1884 in Lamar, Missouri
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technology of the year
UNIVAC 1.The cost was 7 million dollars
2.Made June 14, 1951
3.UNIVAC stood for Universal Automatic Computer https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/univac-computer-dedicated -
transportation of the year
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible https://www.myclassicgarage.com/knowledge-base/1957-Chevrolet-Bel-Air 1.Chevrolet made the car
2.Only one body style was made for the 1975 bel air
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fashions of the year
the greaser look: they are called greasers because of there greased back hair style
jacked or suit: some business would allow sweaters or vest
poodle skirt: one of the most popular skirts was the poodle skirt https://vintagedancer.com/1950s/1950s-fashion-history/ -
popular toy of the year
- Mr. potato head: Mr. potato head was the first toy to be advertised on television network
- Match box cars: Matchbox cars was owned by lesney products 3.Gumby: Art Clokey invented Gumby
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musical artist of the 1950s
1.Buddy Holly:If buddy holly was still alive he would be 82 years old
2.Dean Martin:Born on June 7, 1917
3.Ray Charles: One of hit songs was “Hit the road jack” http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/50smusic.html -
film of the year
Cinderella 1.Made February 15, 1950
2.Cinderella help saved walt disney
3.The cinderella story dates back to 1st century B.C. https://www.fandango.com/movie-news/10-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-cinderella-748943 -
event of the year
peanuts 1.The comic ran from October 2, 1950 to February 13, 2000
2. He was born on November 26, 1922
3.And died February 12, 2000 https://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-might-not-know-about-peanuts -
TV show of the year
I love Lucy 1.It was a sitcom
2.Started on October 15, 1951
3.Ended may 6, 1957
