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  1. 1950s - Wikipedia

    The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the " Fifties " or the " '50s ") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January 1, 1950, and ended on …

  2. 50s - Wikipedia

    The 50s decade ran from January 1, 50, to December 31, 59. It was the sixth decade in the Anno Domini / Common Era, if the nine-year period from 1 AD to 9 AD is considered as a "decade".

  3. 100 BEST SONGS OF THE 1950S - NME

    Here are the top 100 tracks from the decade that that sparked a musical revolution. Words by Matthew Horton, Tim Chester, Priya Elan. 100 best tracks of the ’50s – Spotify playlist

  4. The 1950s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Overview - Encyclopedia.com

    By the millions, Americans who had just survived two decades of economic depression and war left the cities for the greenery and open spaces of the suburbs. Suburban towns sprang up like …

  5. 7 Historical Events that happened in the 1950s - HistoryColored

    Sep 6, 2022 · In this article, we will look at 7 historical events that took place in the 1950s, with many of these events still impacting the world today. US soldiers fighting near the Ch’ongch’on …

  6. Exploring the 1950s Life Through Vintage Photographs and Stories …

    From swaying to Elvis Presley’s rock ‘n’ roll to the allure of the American Dream, life in the ’50s painted a vivid tableau of a world both simple and on the cusp of radical change.

  7. Life in 1950s America, By the Numbers — History Facts

    Jan 4, 2024 · Post-World War II America saw a rapid increase in birth rates lasting from 1946 through 1964. It became known as the “ baby boom,” and the 1950s were smack dab in the …

  8. 50 Amazing Things That Happened In The 50s - Good Housekeeping

    Nov 16, 2020 · 50+ Totally Amazing Things That Happened in the '50s It's a decade where you'll meet multiple princesses, a new Queen, The King, Prince and the future King of Pop.

  9. 17 Significant Historical Events That Took Place In The 50s

    Feb 14, 2025 · Let’s explore seventeen pivotal occurrences from the 1950s that left an indelible mark on history. 1. Korean War (1950–1953) The Korean War, spanning from 1950 to 1953, …

  10. The 1950’s - World of History

    Dec 15, 2024 · It was a time of prosperity for many Western countries, particularly the United States, and the emergence of significant cultural, political, and social movements that would …