... DVD or a 60th birthday DVD. It brings together both enjoyment of hip songs and TV, as well as the more serious news of what happened during that time. For example, it talks about some of the top TV shows in 1950, which were What’s My Line, Truth or Consequences, The Jack Benny Show and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show. It says that Patti Page was the first artist to have a #1 record in Pop, R&B and country simultaneously. The Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz first appears in 7 US newspapers. Gloria Swanson was nominated for 11 Oscars for Sunset Boulevard and she won 3. A robbery of the Boston Brinks offices on January 17 nets over $2 million, the largest cash haul in history. Six years later 8 men are convicted and $51,906 is recovered. Mother Theresa begins her charity work in Calcutta. And much more! This 60th anniversary DVD or 60th birthday DVD will make a superb gift for that special someone!
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