Share Share Share February 25, 2017 1952, History & Headlines What Was New in February 1952? Baby Boomer Trivia From February 1952: King George VI Dies, Norway Winter Olympics, The African Queen Opens Below, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1939 on the Royal Tour/Train. (Photo: William… Read More
Share Share Share February 5, 2017 1947, History & Headlines February 1947 Headlines Baby Boomer Trivia From February 1947: Worst Canadian Railway Blizzard, Polaroid Instant Camera, Dior's New Look According to Environment and Climate Change Canada, on February 8, 1947 the ten-day snowstorm dubbed… Read More
Share Share Share February 3, 2017 Health & Beauty, History & Headlines Canada's Aging Population Faces Epidemic of Vision Loss It's White Cane Week and a good time to raise awareness of the issues facing the blind. Vision loss isn't just an issue that many older adults and senior citizens… Read More
Share Share Share January 21, 2017 1952, Biography, History & Headlines, Memorial, Movies, Music What Was New in January 1952? Baby Boomer Trivia From January 1952: The Greatest Show on Earth, Stooge Curly Dies, Johnnie Ray Sings Cry (Betty Hutton 1952 The Greatest Show on Earth Trailer) Director and producer… Read More
Share Share Share January 2, 2017 1947, History & Headlines January 1947 Headlines Baby Boomer Trivia From January 1947: Canadian Citizenship Act, The Black Dahlia Murder and Suspects On January 1, 1947 the Canadian Citizenship Act came into effect under the government of Canadian Prime… Read More
Share Share Share December 10, 2016 1951, Biography, History & Headlines, Memorial, Movies, Travel Done in January 1951 Baby Boomer Trivia From January 1951: Tennessee Waltz #1 Hit, Storm Warning Premieres, Extinct Cahow Discovered American singer Patti Page's hit single Tennessee Waltz went to #1 for the first… Read More
Share Share Share December 7, 2016 1946, History & Headlines, Movies, Travel History Fix from December 1946 Baby Boomer Trivia From December 1946: UNICEF Begins, It's A Wonderful Life, Flamingo Las Vegas OpensUNICEF was formed in In December of 1946, when the United Nations General Assembly unanimously voted… Read More
Share Share Share December 5, 2016 History & Headlines, Travel, TV Classic TV Series "Then Again" New in 2017 Then Again, the new talk show dedicated to classic television and television stars, will begin airing monthly episodes in early 2017 on the Decades Network. Find out more about your favorite… Read More
Share Share Share December 1, 2016 1951, Biography, Golf & Sports, History & Headlines, Memorial, TV Done in December 1951 Baby Boomer Trivia From December 1951: Golden Gate Bridge Closes; Joe DiMaggio Retires; Dragnet TV Premiere San Francisco seniors may remember when wind gusts of 69 mph (111 kmph) caused the… Read More
Share Share Share November 26, 2016 History & Headlines, Travel Did You Have a 'Brownie' Camera? Kodak's 'Brownie' Flash B camera was made in England circa 1958-1960. Today they're a collector's item. Seniors, baby boomers, and even modern amateur or professional photography enthusiasts have likely heard of the… Read More
