In the spirit of "going green"
(pun intended) your birthday card
is online this ye
ar!

all my love,
John

In 1955:

Polio shots are given in schools for the first time.

Ann Landers starts her famous column in the Chicago Sun-Times.

The first home microwave ovens are manufactured by Tappan. They cost $1300 which really slows sales!

Instant Oatmeal is invented by the Quaker Oats Company.

It’s finger lickin’ good! Kentucky Fried Chicken

Barbra Striesand’s 1st recording “You’ll Never Know” at age 13

Ray Kroc starts McDonald’s chain of fast food

Disneyland opens and has over 1 million visitors in only 7 weeks.

Johnson & Johnson invents the first “baby shampoo”. No More Tears!

New design of Ouija Board. It’s only a game – isn’t it?

The 1955 Thunderbird comes to Ford showrooms. At just under $3000 without options, the Corvette now has competition. And a classic car is born

Appearing in East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause, James Dean is killed in an automobile accident when his Porche 550 Spyder crashes near Paso Robles, California.

Top of the line mink coats are on sale this week for $895


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