Time Capsule 1970s

u.s. president

Apr 12, 1945

https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/harry-s-truman/
fact 1: He did not attend traditional school until he was eight
fact 2: He dropped the atomic bomb on japan, ending World War 2
fact 3: He worked for 12 years as a farmer

Actress

Jan 1, 1946

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe
fact 1: Marilyn Monroe died at a young age of only 36 years old
fact 2: She was an actress, model, and a singer
fact 3: Marilyn spent most of her childhood in foster homes and an orphanage

Toys

Jan 1, 1950

https://www.retrowaste.com/1950s/toys-in-the-1950s/
Mr. Potato Head: The original mr. potato head only used to cost $0.98
Silly putty: Besides to play with silly putty can be used to get rid of substances like dirt, lint, and pet hair
Magic 8 ball: The magic 8 ball was used for fortune telling and seeking advice

Fashion

Jan 1, 1950

https://vintagedancer.com/1950s/1950s-fashion-history/
poodle skirts: Movie stars commonly wore these skirts
stiletto heels: The length of a stiletto heel may vary in length from 2.5 centimeters to 25 centimeters
peter pan collar: Its name was designed by John White Alexander and his wife in collaboration for the production of Peter and Wendy

News Event

Jul 5, 1950

https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/the-battle-of-osan-korean-war.html
fact 1: The combatants were the United States and North Korea.
fact 2:The commanders and leaders of united states were Charles b. Smith and Miller O. Perry. The leader and commander of North Korea was Lee Kwon Mu.
fact 3: Forty two people died and eighty five were wounded.

Movie(The Thing)

Apr 6, 1951

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thing_from_Another_World
fact 1:The thing is a science fiction horror film
fact 2: The film starred margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Robert Cornthwaite, and Douglas Spencer
fact 3: It is about a scientist that finds a crashed flying saucer and a frozen humanoid body in the ice next to the craft

TV Show

Oct 15, 1951

https://www.classic-tv.com/shows/decade/1950
fact 1: I Love Lucy became the most watched show in the United States in four of its six seasons
fact 2: This tv show won five emmy awards and received many nominations and honors
fact 3: This show starred Lucille ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley

music

Jan 1, 1954

http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/50smusic.html
Elvis Presley: Elvis Presley’s first RCA single was released in January of 1956. It was heartbreak hotel and it became a number one hit in the united states
Ray Charles: Ray Charles began to lose his vision when he was just 5 years old and by 7 he was blind.
Buddy Holly: Buddy went to a producer named Norman Petty and then released an album called the crickets and then became the names of his band.

Transportation

Sep 22, 1954

https://www.hagerty.com/articles-videos/articles/2019/04/24/1955-57-ford-thunderbird-buyers-guide
fact 1: This car has a V8 engine in it
fact 2: It is a second generation ford thunderbird
fact 3: It had a removable fiber glass top

Sports Figure(Bob Feller)

Jan 1, 1956

https://baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/feller-bob
fact 1: He was nicknamed The Heater from Van Meter
fact 2: Bob Feller won 266 games and had lost 162
fact 3: Bob Feller died from leukemia. But he had lived to be 92 years old.

Technology(microchip)

Jan 1, 1959

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microchip_Technology
fact 1:The microchip is made out of silicon at a very small scale
fact 2: It was made for program logic and computer memory
fact 3:Microchips are smaller than your fingernail.