The 1950's

Entertainment and Entertainers

In the fifties that had television and they were the neatest kid on the block.

In the beginnig they only had a few tv shows that they could watch.

They was a popual show called American Bandstand.

In the fifthes some of the people had watched the olympics.

Here is a list of the tv shows that they could watch.

I Love Lucy,The Honeymooners,The Familes of the Fifties, Dragnet, The Twilight Zone, Superman, Private Everywhere, Howdy Doody Time, Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse Club.
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Dick Clark was one of the statrs who got more than fifty thousands letters from his fan letters a week. They thought watching this show was more imporatnt than doing there homework. The tenagers had loved this show very much.

Sports

All kinds of people loved the sports very much in the fifties.

Many years areas of society in this decade athlets were a diverse group.

All Americans sports such as baseball and football gave oppotunities for the rise of the star.

Great women athlets played in the all American professional baseball league.

College football was widely followed.

Sports like tennis, baseball, baskeball, and boxing were also populaur in the fifties.

Scientists, inventors, thinkers, technology.

super glue was invented
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The first patent for bar code issued to inventors Joseph Woodland and Bernard Sliver
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The solar cell was invented by Chaplin, Fuller, and Pearson

Edward Teller snd the team built the hydrigen bomb

Gordon Gould invents the laser

Power steering invented by Francis W. Davis

The hovercraft invnted by Christopher Cockerell

Charles Ginsburg invented the first videotape recorder

The first credit card ivented by Ralph Schneider

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