by The History of Rock and Roll | Apr 15, 2022 | History
1967 was a pivotal year and on its 55th anniversary, we dedicated a full show talking about its legacy. Events and facts of 1967: Our President was Lyndon B. Johnson The Vietnam War was going on and with it, the protest against it The Six Day War where Israel fought...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Mar 1, 2022 | History
Once a year we take a moment to pause and reflect on the anniversary of 1962, a year that marked the history of the world. Our President was John F. Kennedy and the following historical events marked this momentous year: The ongoing Cold War which saw the rise of the...
by The History of Rock and Roll | Mar 26, 2018 | History
60 Minutes An American newsmagazine television program broadcast on the CBS television network. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt, who chose to set it apart from other news programs by using a unique style of reporter-centered investigation. In...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 26, 2018 | History
1968 was marked by several major historical events. It is often considered to be one of the most turbulent years of the 20th century. The year began with the Tet Offensive in the midst the Vietnam War, which reached its climax after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 19, 2018 | History
The Coasters Are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s. Beginning with “Searchin'” and “Young Blood”, their most memorable songs were written by the songwriting and producing team of...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 19, 2018 | History
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) Eisenhower as an American Army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army and served as Supreme Commander of...