Monday, May 08, 2006

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AIM (American Indian Movement) focused on the place where Ghost Dancers were slaughtered by Army gunfire in 1890.

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Born May 8: Harry Truman, Ezio Pinza, Fulton J. Sheen, Roberto Rossellini (filmmaker), Robert Johnson (blues), Ted Sorenson (JFK), Thomas Py...

This Day in Boomer History

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1945- VE Day. Germany surrenders to Allies--World War II in Europe is over. 1951- First Dacron men's suit. 1952- First Mad Magazine. ...

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VE Day in New York, May 8, 1945. Some Manhattan Project physicists believed this meant the atomic bomb would never be used.  

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Bishop Sheen and his "angel" who magically erased his blackboard competed for the national Tuesday evening audience with Milton Be...

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Mary Martin with Ezio Pinza on 50s TV. His hit was "Some Enchanted Evening."
Monday, May 01, 2006

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Gregory Peck and Mary Badham in the film version of "To Kill A Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. All three kept a lifelong relationship ...

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Joltin Joe, the Mick, the Splendid Splinter.

This Day in Baby Boomer History

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1950 -Gwendolyn Brooks is first black American to win a Pulitzer Prize, in Poetry. 1951- Mickey Mantle's first major league home run. 1...

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Jane Jacobs, author of "The Death and Life of Great American Cities,"born May 1, 1916, died last week. Also born today: Kate Smith...

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It's his birthday, too.
Tuesday, April 04, 2006

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1957 Topps card.

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Roberto Clemente, early 60s baseball card.

HEROES

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Roberto Clemente An article appeared recently in the Washington Post called The Last Hero by Dave Maraniss , from his book on Roberto Clem...
Thursday, January 26, 2006

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This site is for those who know him as more than a face in a motorcade, and "Ask not." Or would like to.

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Do you know what this is?

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do you remember these?

Intro to the Alpha Version (a work in progress:)

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This site will emphasize the memories, experiences, influences, and future hopes of the baby boom era. Starting with the early boomers, who...