Címke: 1960

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Women in shopping mode with curlers, 1960.

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In the 1960s, women shopping for groceries, clothing, and other items was a common sight. But what made this image even more iconic was the fact that many women were often seen wearing their curlers while they shopped! This trend was no doubt a result of the focus on beauty and looking your best during the 1960s. Women often wore their curlers in order to keep their hair looking perfectly styled, and it was common for them to even wear them while shopping. It’s interesting to look back at this trend and realize that for some women, looking their best … Women in shopping mode with curlers, 1960. részletei…

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JFK meeting Frank Sinatra Las Vegas, 1960.

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The year was 1960, and the place was Las Vegas. It was a typical night in the city that never sleeps; the lights were bright, the energy was high, and the music was loud. But on this night, something was different. Little did the people of Las Vegas know, but two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century were in town—Frank Sinatra and John F. Kennedy. The two had met earlier in the year when JFK was campaigning for the presidency, and after JFK’s victory, Sinatra had invited him to come visit him in Las Vegas. So, on … JFK meeting Frank Sinatra Las Vegas, 1960. részletei…

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Helmet with a built-in communication device so that the motorcycle rider can talk with the passenger in the backseat, 1960.

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In 1960, a revolutionary device was released that would change the way riders and passengers on motorcycles communicated with each other: the helmet with a built-in communication device. This device allowed the rider and passenger to talk to each other while on the road, making the motorcycle ride much more enjoyable. Unlike today, where Bluetooth is used for communication between two people, the technology of 1960 did not have a wireless connection. Instead, a cord was used to connect the two helmets and allowed two-way communication. This simple device meant that riders and passengers could talk about their destination, the … Helmet with a built-in communication device so that the motorcycle rider can talk with the passenger in the backseat, 1960. részletei…