Billy Joel's first 40 years

The king and I.

Mar 29, 1951

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The King and I, musical, opens on Broadway on March 29.

private vaccine testing

Apr 30, 1952

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the vaccine for polio is privatly tested by jonas salk.

Divorcement!

Aug 25, 1953

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Winthrop Rockefeller and his wife Barbara are involved in a highly publicized divorce, culminating in 1954 with a record-breaking $5.5 million settlement.

peter pan

Mar 7, 1955

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Peter Pan is broadcast on TV live and in color from the 1954 version of the stage musical starring Mary Martin on March 7. Disney released an animated version the previous year.

Albert Einstein

Apr 18, 1955

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albert Einstein dies on April 18 at the age on 76.

DISNEYLAND

Jul 17, 1955

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Princess Grace Kelly

Apr 30, 1956

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Princes Grace Kelly releases her last film, High Society, and marries Prince Rainier III of Monaco.

Buddy Holly

Feb 3, 1959

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buddy holly dies in a plane crash pn feburary 3

Hula Hoops

Apr 30, 1959

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Hula hoops reached 100 million in sales as the latest toy fad.