The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the "Fifties" or the "'50s") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January...

For music from a year in the 1950s, go to 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 This article includes an overview of the major events and trends...

The decade of the 1950s in film involved many significant films. Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety. As a result of the introduction of television...

Afrikan tähti (1951) Yahtzee (1954) Tactics (1954) Careers (1955) Jotto (1955) Perquackey (1955) Risk (1957, in French as La Conquête du Monde) Gettysburg...

In the Western world, the 1950s were a decade known for experimentation with new styles and culture. Following World War II and the austerity years of...

The following events related to sociology occurred in the 1950s. Theodor Adorno's The Authoritarian Personality is published. George Homans's The Human...

originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly...

1950s American automobile culture has had an enduring influence on the culture of the United States, as reflected in popular music, major trends from...

predominantly black bebop musicians, and it dominated jazz in the first half of the 1950s. The starting point were a series of singles on Capitol Records in 1949...

A list of comedy films released in the 1950s....