Culture

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Apr 02, 2007 8:16 pm

Died in the 1930s

1930---D.H.Lawrence
1931---Thomas Edison
1932---William Morris
1933---Ring lardner
1934---Mari Curie
1935---Will Rogers
1936---Rydyard Kipling
1937---George Gershwin
1938---Benjamin Cardozo
1939---Sigmund Freud

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Apr 06, 2007 9:34 am

1940s Music

White Christmas,Bing Crosby--In the Mood,Glenn Miller--I've heard That Song Before,Harry James--Rum and Coca-Cola,Andrew Sisters

Post by **noreply66** » Sun Apr 08, 2007 1:40 pm

1940 movies----Bambi,Casablanca,It's a Wonderful Life,The Philadephia Story,Citizen Kane

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Apr 10, 2007 9:09 pm

1940 TV Shows--Texaco Star Theater,The Ed Sullivan Show,Candid Camera,The Lone Ranger,Captain Video

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Apr 11, 2007 2:08 pm

1940 Sex Symbols--Rita Hayworth and Frank Sinatra

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Apr 12, 2007 8:32 pm

1940 Books---1984 by George Orwell;Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care by Benjamin Spock;All The kings Men by Robert Penn Warren;Sexual Behavior in the Human Male by Alfred Charles Kinsey;The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer;For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Apr 13, 2007 8:22 am

1940 Achievements On oct. 14,1947,flying a rocket-powered Bell X-I airplane at 45,000 feet,World War II ace Chuck Yeager becomes the first man to break the sound barrier.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Apr 16, 2007 8:52 am

1940 inventions---computers,bikini,microwave oven,transistor,Velcro

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Apr 19, 2007 8:40 am

1940-Villain--Adolf Hitler
1940 Personality of the decade--Winston Churchill

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Apr 23, 2007 7:28 pm

Best of the 1940s

Cardinals-------960-------580-------623
Yahkees--------929-------609-------604
Dodgers--------894-------646-------581
Red Sox--------854-------683-------556
Tigers-----------834-------705-------542

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Apr 25, 2007 3:24 pm

Worst of the 1940s

Phillies--------584-----951-----.380
Athletics------638-----989-----.415
Senators------677-----588-----.441
Browns--------698-----833-----.453
White Sox----707------820-----.463

Post by **noreply66** » Wed May 02, 2007 9:30 pm

1940s Born

1940-----Jack Nicklaus
1941-----Bob Dylan
1942-----Muhammad Ali
1943-----Mick Jagger
1944-----Al Michaels
1945-----Bob Marley
1946-----Bill Clinton
1947-----Stephen King
1948-----Richard Simmons
1949-----Annie Leibovitz

Post by **noreply66** » Sun May 06, 2007 9:23 pm

1940 Dead

1940-----Walter p. Chrysler
1941-----James Joyce
1942-----George M. Cohan
1943-----George Washington Carver
1944-----Glenn Miller
1945-----Franklin D. Roosevelt
1946-----W.C. Fields
1947-----Henry Ford
1948-----Mohandas Gandhi
1949-----Robert l. Riplwy

Post by **noreply66** » Mon May 14, 2007 5:51 pm

1950s

Music------Elvis Christmas Album (Elvis Presley)-----Kind of Blue (Miles Davis)--Tutti-Frutti (Little Richard)--Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole)

Post by **noreply66** » Tue May 15, 2007 7:27 am

1950s movies

Lady and the Tramp-Rebel Without a Cause-Singin in the Rain-On the Waterfront-Sunset Boulevard-

Post by **noreply66** » Thu May 17, 2007 10:12 pm

1950 TV shows

I Love Lucy-The Ed Sullivan Show-The Honeymooners-Dragnet-What's my Line

Post by **noreply66** » Mon May 21, 2007 8:54 pm

1950s Books

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger-From here to Eternity by James Jones-The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale-Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov-Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

Post by **noreply66** » Fri May 25, 2007 6:33 pm

1950s Achievement

In 1956,President Eisenhower approves funding for interstate highway system,spurring commerce and the population shift to the suburbs.

Post by **noreply66** » Tue May 29, 2007 6:33 pm

1950s inventions--pacemaker,cordless TV remote control,bar codes,microchip.

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Jun 05, 2007 6:39 pm

1950s sex symbols-Marilyn Monore & James Dean