1950s

Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century (19th century - 20th century - 21st century)

Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s - 1950s - 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

Years: 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

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Events and Trends

• Korean War
• Rock and roll music.
• Sputnik
• Visions of the flying car of the 21st century.