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1961 dance craze
Chubby Checker introduced the Twist on American Band Stand in 1961 and a new craze was born with dancing -
gold medal
David Jenkins-Gold in figure skating. -
in 1962 the go go girls we introduced
This was also the decade of the Go-Go girls, on stages or in bird cages, who danced above the crowd -
tv shows in at the ime
The Flintstones became the second cartoon on in primetime. (The first was Rocky and his Friends in 1959). Of course, more followed such as Alvin & the Chipmunks , the Jetson's , and Mr. Magoo. -
battle of long tan
its was 8 minuets past 4 and d company were trying to push forward in the paddy fields but they were faced by ovver 2000 viets heavly armed with 7.2 mil machine guns and fully auto ak47s the left flank of d company were mowed down and 4 men wre killed and 2 were wounded -
battle of long tan
the battle was nearing an end adn d company had no reinforcments but they fought for hours on end and maniged to push the viets back into reatreat the body count was 18 deaths on the australin side and 200 on the viet side with over a thousand wounded -
battle of long tan
on 18th August, 1966, the 108 men of D Company, 6th Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) faced over 2,500 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops this battle would go down in the history books
