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The 50's

  • First Modern Credit Card introduced

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    the 50's

  • First Peanut's Cartoon Stip

  • Winston Churchill Again Prime Minister of Great Britain

  • Color TV introduced

  • Car Seat Belts Introduced

  • Princess Elizebeth becomes queen at age 25

  • Discovery of DNA

  • First People to climb Mount Everest

  • Rogar Bannister breaks 4-minute mile

  • Segregation Rulled Illegal in the U.S.

  • Disneyland Opens

  • Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat

  • Velcro introduced

  • TV remote control invented

  • Dr. Suess publishes the Cat in the Hat

  • Laika Becomes the First Living Animal to Enter Orbit

  • Peace Symbole invented

  • NASA founded

  • U.S. Quiz Shows Found to be Fixed

  • "The Sound of Music" Opens on Broadway