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  • Category: 50’s Events

  • Bear Mountain 59′

    Posted by Bob on August 8, 2021August 8, 2021

    Back in the year 1959, The city I lived in, offered free day passe’s to any kid who wanted to go to Bear Mountain for the day.sponsored by the P.A.L. And I remember a bunch …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Summer
  • Happy Birthday America!

    Posted by Bob on July 4, 2021July 2, 2022

    Happy 245th Birthday to America this year!, hope you all enjoy the day with, BBQ’s, fireworks, and have a great time and lets give thanks for our freedoms, and a special thanks to all for …

    4Th ofJuly!, 50's Events
  • In my day!

    Posted by Bob on June 1, 2021June 1, 2021

    I know kids today would disagree with this post, when I think back to say how great it was being a kid in the 1950’s. Although I’m sure the kids back then would be into …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Summer
  • Disneyland opening 1955

    Posted by Bob on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021

    I saw this live at the time with my friend Buddy.

    1950's TV, 50's Events, 50's TV
  • Ceramics ~ 1959

    Posted by Bob on May 12, 2021May 12, 2021

    I was thinking back to the school year of 1959, and it’s when I got to make ceramics for the first time, the Teacher had a lot of knowledge of ceramic making and and woodworking. …

    1950's, 50's Events, Retro School
  • Let it Snow!

    Posted by Bob on February 7, 2021March 2, 2021

    View my memory of three years ago about how the city dumped mounds of snow across the street from my home, and it was a kids dream to make a fort, have snowball fight teams …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Winter, Winter
  • Two Guys!

    Posted by Bob on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

    Back in 1959 I remember my mother telling me, Bobby they’re opening a new store soon called “Two Guys from Harrison” about 9 blocks away from our home. It’ll have 2 floors selling clothing, housewares, …

    1950's, 1960's events, 50's Events, 50's Life
  • New Page Added!

    Posted by Bob on November 8, 2020November 8, 2020

    I added a new page named “The 50’s Quiz Shows” there are twentry shows I listed and there’s some backround on the quiz shows scandals of the 1950s. The 50’s were the time of many …

    1950's, 1950's TV, 50's Events, 50's TV, Quiz Shows
  • Vintage TV Shows!

    Posted by Bob on October 3, 2020December 11, 2020

    I was thinking way back to when we watched TV in the early 1950s, and one of the best shows was the “Honeymooners” I think what make it more believable was the fact that a …

    1950's TV, 50's Events, 50's Life
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