HOT WHEELS- INTRODUCED 50 YEARS AGO TODAY- MAY 18, 1968
On this date 50 years ago today- Hot Wheels were first introduced by the toy maker Mattel. Hot Wheels would be the main competitor of Matchbox until 1997 when Mattel […]
Category Archives: 1960’s
50 YEARS AGO TODAY- MONDAY 5.13.1968- MY FIRST BASEBALL GAME- ST.LOUIS CARDINALS VS PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT FORBES FIELD
Fifty years ago today I went to my first Major League Baseball game. The previous fall I had fallen in love with baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 1968 […]
1969 BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE DAY- BOOG POWELL-BALTIMORE ORIOLES
Born John Wesley Powell- forever will be known as “Boog.” He received the nickname from his father. In the south they call little kids who found themselves in mischief- […]
THE SONG THAT IS PLAYING IN MY HEAD- IF I CAN DREAM- ELVIS PRESLEY
I am sure we all at least now and then get a song stuck in their head that just won’t go away. Sometimes it might just last a few […]
IT WAS TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY…. CHARLES ‘BEBE’ REBOZO DEAD AT 85
If you were born after say 1970 and can identify who Charles “Bebe” Rebozo was I would be very impressed. Twenty years ago today Charles “Bebe” Rebozo died at […]
THE GREATEST LIVING BASEBALL PLAYER- WILLIE MAYS 87 TODAY
Back in 1969 for the baseball centennial they made a big deal out of naming Joe Dimaggio the greatest living player. It is still debatable as to whether Dimaggio was […]
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