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| | |  1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - The Ed Sullivan Show - BackgroundAlong with the talent he booked each week, he also had recurring characters appear many times a season, such as his puppet sidekick Topo Gigio, and ventriloquist Señor Wences.
While most of the episodes aired live from New York City, the show also aired live on occasion from other nations, such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan. For many years, Ed Sullivan was a national event each Sunday evening, and was the first expo ...
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia - Cantopop Cantopop is a colloquial abbreviation for "Cantonese pop music", a form of popular music that is a subgenre of C-pop. It is also known as HK-pop, short for "Hong Kong pop". Cantopop draws influence not only from other forms of Chinese music, but from a variety of international styles, including jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, electronic music, Western pop music and others. By definition, Cantopop songs are almost invariably performed in Cantonese. Although Cantopop boasts a multinational fanbase, Hong Kong is the most si ...
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia - Bill Cosby William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr., Ed.D (born July 12, 1937) is an American actor, comedian, educator, television producer and philanthropist.
He was the first African-American man to star in his own television series (I Spy with Robert Culp, in the mid-1960s), and also broke racial boundaries with his stand-up comedy career in the 1960s and 1970s. After I Spy he starred in other series, some of which were successful (such as the long-running cartoon Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids), while others were not. In t ...
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - Gloria Estefan - Charity In early 2005, Estefan participated in two charity concerts to aid the victims of the 2004 Asian tsunami. She sang "There's Always Tomorrow" on a live NBC broadcast, "Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope", with other superstar musical acts, that raised over $18 million dollars for the Red Cross International Response Fund. Estefan also raised $120,000 for tsunami relief efforts with her performance at a private benefit concert at financier Donald Trump's ...
See also:Gloria Estefan, Gloria Estefan - Biography, Gloria Estefan - Early years, Gloria Estefan - Miami Sound Machine, Gloria Estefan - 1990 tour bus crash in Pennsylvania, Gloria Estefan - Comeback, Gloria Estefan - On tour with Evolution, Gloria Estefan - Unwrapped, Gloria Estefan - Work as an author, Gloria Estefan - Fans, Gloria Estefan - Charity, Gloria Estefan - Discography, Gloria Estefan - Singles, Gloria Estefan - Filmography, Gloria Estefan - Videography, Gloria Estefan - Tours Read more here: » Gloria Estefan: Encyclopedia II - Gloria Estefan - Charity |
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - 1990s - Internet
1990s - Other significant events.
The massive global human impact on the environment, which first garnered attention in the 60s, was widely acknowledged.
Divorce and scandal rocked the British Royal House of Windsor.
The assassination of Selena Quintanilla.
Sex and violence in the media increase, especially in the late part of the decade. Profanity in music reaches peak in the late 90s.
O.J. Simpson's trial, described in the media as the "trial of the century".
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - 1950s - People
1950s - World leaders.
Prime Minister Robert Menzies (Australia)
Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent (Canada)
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker (Canada)
Chairman Mao Zedong (People's Republic of China)
President Chiang Kai-shek (Republic of China on Taiwan)
President Gamal Abdel Nasser (Egypt)
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (India)
Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion (Israel)
Emperor Hirohito (Japan)
Pope Pius XII
Pope John XX ...
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2000s - World leaders.
President Hamid Karzai (Afghanistan)
President Néstor Kirchner (Argentina)
Prime Minister John Howard (Australia)
Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel (Austria)
Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt (Belgium)
President Luís Inácio Lula da Silva (Brazil)
President Hugo Banzer Suarez (Bolivia)
President Jorge Quiroga Ramirez (Bolivia)
President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada Bolivia)
President Carlos Mesa Gisbert (Bolivia) ...
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2000s - United States.
Fashion slowly becomes less grungy and more excessive as the wearing of flannel by people under 30 declines and acid-washed jeans and shaggy hair become again commonplace for boys and men. For girls and women hoop earrings, originally popular in the 1980s and early 1990s, return to style circa 2004.
Wearing baseball caps backwards peacefully falls out of style, in favor of wearing them sideways or forwards. Sunglasses begin to become less widespread as a fashion statement, un ...
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - 1990s - People
1990s - World leaders.
Prime Minister Bob Hawke (Australia)
Prime Minister Paul Keating (Australia)
Prime Minister John Howard (Australia)
President Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (Brazil)
President Itamar Franco (Brazil)
President Fernando Henrique Cardoso (Brazil)
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney (Canada)
Prime Minister Kim Campbell (Canada)
Prime Minister Jean Chrétien (Canada)
"Paramount Leader" Deng Xiaoping (People's Repu ...
See also:1990s, 1990s - Events and trends, 1990s - Criticism of the 1990s, 1990s - Similarities with the 2000s Decade, 1990s - Technology, 1990s - Science, 1990s - War peace and politics, 1990s - Economics, 1990s - Culture, 1990s - Other significant events, 1990s - People, 1990s - World leaders, 1990s - Entertainers, 1990s - Films, 1990s - Books & Literature, 1990s - Sports figures Read more here: » 1990s: Encyclopedia II - 1990s - People |
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - Disco - Popular disco artists The most popular disco artists of the 1970s include ABBA, A Taste of Honey, Cerrone, The Bee Gees, Chic, Sister Sledge, The Jacksons, Claudja Barry, Linda Clifford, Teri DeSario, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Grace Jones, Stephanie Mills, Carol Williams, Sylvester, Gloria Gaynor, Boney M, Village People, K.C. and the Sunshine Band, Vicki Sue Robinson, MFSB, Loleatta Holloway, France Joli, Evelyn King, Yvonne Elliman, Tavares, Salsoul Orchestra, Phyllis Hyman, The Emotions, Thelma Houston, Cheryl Lynn, The Trammps, Love and Kisses, Barry Whi ...
See also:Disco, Disco - Origins, Disco - Popularity, Disco - Popular disco artists, Disco - DJs and Producers, Disco - Descendents influence and revival, Disco - Instrumentation, Disco - Format, Disco - Backlash in US and U.K., Disco - Rock vs Disco, Disco - Radio, Disco - Sources Read more here: » Disco: Encyclopedia II - Disco - Popular disco artists |
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1960s - World leaders.
Prime Minister Robert Menzies (Australia)
Prime Minister Harold Holt (Australia)
Prime Minister John McEwen (Australia)
Prime Minister John Gorton (Australia)
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker (Canada)
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson (Canada)
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Canada)
Chairman Mao Zedong (People's Republic of China)
President Chiang Kai-shek (Republic of China on Taiwan)
President Gama ...
See also:1960s, 1960s - Events and trends, 1960s - Technology, 1960s - Science, 1960s - War peace and politics, 1960s - Economics, 1960s - Culture, 1960s - Others, 1960s - Big changes during the Sixties, 1960s - In the United States, 1960s - In other Western countries, 1960s - In non-Western countries, 1960s - People, 1960s - World leaders, 1960s - Writers and intellectuals, 1960s - Sports figures, 1960s - Entertainers, 1960s - Further Viewing Read more here: » 1960s: Encyclopedia II - 1960s - People |
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| | | | 1960s - Entertainers: Encyclopedia II - 1960s - Events and trends Many of the trends of the 1960s were due to the demographic changes brought about by the baby boom generation, the height of the Cold War, and the dissolution of European colonial empires. The rise in social revolution, civil rights movements, human rights movement, anti-War movements, and the Counterculture movement are only some of the characteristics that defined the 1960s. Many experts attribute the 1960s "counter-culture revolution" as being the result of the major social and political factors that rose in the 1950s like brinksmanship, ...
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1960s - In the United States.
The movement for civil and political rights for African Americans (in the early '60s usually called Negroes and in the later '60s Blacks), initially a non-violent movement led by Martin Luther King, Jr. and other Gandhian figures but later producing radical offshoots such as the Black Power movement and competing with the Black Panther Party and the Blac ...
See also:1960s, 1960s - Events and trends, 1960s - Technology, 1960s - Science, 1960s - War peace and politics, 1960s - Economics, 1960s - Culture, 1960s - Others, 1960s - Big changes during the Sixties, 1960s - In the United States, 1960s - In other Western countries, 1960s - In non-Western countries, 1960s - People, 1960s - World leaders, 1960s - Writers and intellectuals, 1960s - Sports figures, 1960s - Entertainers, 1960s - Further Viewing Read more here: » 1960s: Encyclopedia II - 1960s - Big changes during the Sixties |
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