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Sports Figure/ Wilma Randolph
Wilma is a world-record holding runner in the olympics and champion. Randolph ran the 100 meter track with a speed of 11 seconds. She was born on June 23, 1940. She died November 12, 1994 after being diagnosed with brain and throat cancer. -
Tv Show/The Twilight Zone
It was created in 1959 and lasted through the 60s.
The show has a theme park attraction of “The tower of Terror.” The narrated appearance of Rod Serling only concluded of his voice until the second season when he made his first onscreen appearance. -
U.S President/John F. Kennedy
Kennedy was born, May 29, 1917. Kennedy had a wife named Jacqueline, and three kids. He was Assassinated with a bullet to the head, shot by Lee Harvey Oswald from a near by building on November 22, 1963. -
Music of the 1960s
David Bowie lived from 1947- 2016 he was born in London UK his wives names were Iman and Angie Bowie. Micheal Jackson was born on August 29, 1958. He became known as the “Pop King” because of his popular upbeat music.The Beatles were the most popular band in the whole world, with John Lennon, Paul Mcarthy, George Harrison and, Ringo Starr. The band was a large success all through the 60s only to split and end the bands music career in 1970. -
60s Actor/Audrey Hupburn
She was born May 4, 1929. She died of cancer in her sleep the night of January 20, 1993. She had two children and had two husbands. Hepburn starred in Blake Edwards Breakfast at Tiffonys. -
Toys of the 60s
Troll Dolls were very popular for kids to play with, they came with different colors of hair and different ways to style them and it gave kids a chance to be creative during playtime.They were very popular in the 1960s. Chatty Catty was popular in the early 60s and developed with 18 phrases such as “May I have a cookie?’’ The man who designed her voice also designed “Barbie’’. G.I Joe is an army figure from 1966 who was inspired by real Army men. -
1960 Fashion
In 1960 it was popular for women to wear skirts and dresses. In 1963, it was popular to wear gloves and have handbags. In 1964 wearing hats was very on trend. -
1960s Movie/Mary Popins
Mary Popins was a film produced by Disney. The directed by Robert Stevenson Mary Popins was released on August 27, 1964. It received a total of 13 Academy awards. Later a remake of the current 2018 version of Mary Popins Returns is made. -
Shelby Cobra
The creator thought of this car in his dream. A mix between an American V8 and a small British sports car. -
1960s Technology
The first computer mouse was made by Duglas C. Engelbert in 1964 it was released in 1968. The original mouse was a wooden box with one button on its top surface. -
News Event/First man to land on the Moon
Neil Armstrong landed on the as the first man on the Moon. He blasted off in Apollo 11 on July 16, 1969. It took less than 10 years for humans to walk on the moon.
