Anyone else notice all the 40th anniversary celebrations lately? The Internet, Sesame Street, Woodstock, People walking on the moon, and of course the premier of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Funny, but as a nine year old I remember vividly the movie and the moon — Sesame street just seems like it has always been there, and I missed the Internet launch completely.
Internet’s 40th “Birthday” Marked
—In fall 1969, computers sending data between two California universities set the stage for the Internet, which became a household word in the 1990s.
40 Years Of Lessons On ‘Sesame Street’ : NPR
Sesame Street was always considered an experiment. When the very first episode aired on Nov. 10, 1969, the show seemed to pose one big unanswered question: Could children learn from television?
NASA – Apollo 40th Anniversary
Woodstock 1969-2009, 40th Anniversary of Woodstock ‘69 Music Festival
Woodstockstory.com recently caught up again with legendary Woodstock co-creator Artie Kornfeld. Here is our latest interview with the Father of Woodstock
It was back on October 24th, 1969 that much of America became familiar with Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Alonzo Longbaugh in the persons of Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
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