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Frankfurt American High School, Germany
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40s

First Class 1946-47

Berlin Airlift 1948-49

Cold War 1945-1991

The Cold War Museum (r)

48-49 "Maroon Raiders" now "Eagles"

49 Norman Schwarzkopf FAHS Soph.

US Takes Over I.G. Farben Building at end of WWII until 1995 W

American Cultural History -- 40s

47 Yearbook

Dackel Page

48 Yearbook

Dackel Page

1949 Yearbook

Dackel Page

Korean War
`1950-1953

FAHS '52 "Castle" Prom in Life Mag.

50s

53 FAHS Moves to Current Location

57 FAHS Dorms Named For Students

American Cultural History -- 50s

Sputnik 10/4/57

Jan 3, 1959 Alaska 49th State

Aug 21, 1959 Hawaii 50th State

Duke Ellington
12 Nov 58 Kongresshalle

50s & Early 60s powerpoint slideshow

50s & Early 60s Music Videos (click images and text links)

	Early 50s Rock History and links

"Frankfort Special" from G.I. Blues 1960

1961 Peace Corps was established

6/23/63 JFK "Ich bin ein Berliner"

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61- Bay of Pigs

62- Cuban Missile Crisis

60s

TakeMeBackToTheSixties Videos WhenLifewasInBlack&White

The Sixties

NASA
Space Race
Timeline of Space Exploration

11/22/63 J. F. K. Assassination

Video of 60s TV show intros

6/25/63 JFK visits Frankfurt

American Cultural History -- 60s

Postmodern Art

Pop Art

Women's Movements NOW ERA Feminism Women's Liberation

African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968)

Black Power Movement

1963-75 Vietnam War

	British Invasion
Beat Music

Motown

Stax/Atlantic

	9/16/64 - 1/8/66

	3/9/64 1st Ford Mustang
	Mustang(s) Video

	Black Panthers
	Angela Davis
	Frankfurt,

61 Yearbook

Early 60s Page

62 Yearbook

Early 60s Page

63 Yearbook

Early 60s Page

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	#1 at End of 65 School Year
	"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)"

65 Yearbook

Senior
Pictures

63-66 Website

2/27/65 Malcolm X Assassinated

	1965 in Music
	1965 Songs
	1965 #1 Songs
	1965 Grammys <single album>

	1965 in Film
	<picture Sound of Music
	**Doctor Zhivago, The Greatest Story Ever Told, Cat Ballou, Help!, What's New Pussycat?, For a Few Dollars More, The Great Race, The Agony and the Ecstasy, Thunderball**

1965 TV Debut Shows

*The Dean Martin Show*	*Get Smart*	*The Wild Wild West*	*Lost in Space*	*The Big Valley*
*I Dream of Jeannie*	*Hogan's Heroes*	*The Dating Game*	*Green Acres*	*Days of our Lives*

10/65
Teen 30 Homecoming Show

1/12/65 - 8/29/66

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Various Clips

Music TV Hullabaloo

	6/27/65 - 3/31/67
	TV Where The Action Is

	#1 at Start of 65-66 School Year
	"Help" by The Beatles

Dylan - Electrifies the Newport Folk Festival '65
	Maggie's Farm (video)
	Like a Rolling Stone (vid)
	Mr Tambourine Man (vid) "..anybody got a E harmonica" LOL

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	"Paint It Black"
	#1 at End of 65-66 School Year

66 Yearbook

63-66 Website

BBB



	Beat, Beat, Beat of Frankfurt 66-67 at FAHS

	1966 in Music
	1966 Songs
	1966 #1 Songs
	1966 Grammys
	<record	album>

	1966 in Film
	<picture A Man For All Seasons
	A Man For All Seasons, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Our Man Flint, The Sand Pebbles, Hawaii, The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, Alfie

		1966 TV Debut Shows and Specials
*Star Trek*	*Batman*	1966 TV Debut Shows and Specials	*The Monkees*	*Mission: Impossible*
*The Hollywood Squares*	*It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown*	*How the Grinch Stole Christmas*	*The Newlywed Game*	*The 700 Club*

The Monks at FAHS

-from Steve Denmark

6/66
Teen 30 Senior Spectacular Show

	#1 at Start of 66- 67 School Year
	"You Can't Hurry Love"

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Sgt.


	6/1/67 The Beatles "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
	#1 Album Rolling Stone Magazine's 500 Greatest

	#1 at End of 66- 67 School Year
	"Groovin" by The Young Rascals

	1967 in Music
	1967 Songs
	1967 #1 Songs
	1967 Grammys
	<record	album>

6/5-10/67 Arab - Israel "Six Day War"

	1967 in Film
	<pict. In the H eat of the Night
	Cool Hand Luke, Wait Until Dark, To Sir, with Love, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Camelot, The Graduate, Bonnie and Clyde, The Dirty Dozen, In Like Flint

love

Summer of Love
sfgate.com/summeroflove/
Scott Mckenzie San Francisco

pop


6/16-18/67, Monterey Pop Festival
(Film) Jefferson Airplane
Youtube Videos

		1967 TV Debut Shows and Specials
*The Carol Burnett Show*	*Mannix*	1967 TV Debut Shows and Specials	*Ironside*	*The Flying Nun*
*The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour*	The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is established.	*"You're in Love, Charlie Brown"*	The FCC orders that cigarette ads on television, ...must include a warning about the health risks of smoking.	*The Prisoner*
	The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is established.

Soul Time, Sam&Dave 11/11/67 Kongresshalle

	#1 at Start of 67-68 School Year
	"Ode to Billy Joe"

12/10/67 Otis Redding dies in a plane crash W Hist-of-Rock Rock&RollHallofFame

Big Sur

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	#1 at End of 67- 68 School Year
	"Mrs. Robinson"

FAHS Bands 67/68 Daze of Knight & The Amber Bottle

The Doors at the Roemer '68

	1968 in Music
	1968 Songs
	1968 #1 Songs
	1968 Grammys
	<record	album>

	Johnny Cash
	68 Album - At Folsom Prison
	Awards

	1968 in Film
	<best picture Oliver!
	Yellow Submarine, Charly, Romeo and Juliet , Night of the Living Dead, Bullitt, Barbarella, Rosemary's Baby, The Lion in Winter, 2001: A Space Odyssey

4/29/68 Musical "Hair" opens on Broadway

The Doors 9/14/68 Kongresshalle Poster Audio

	68 TV Debut Shows and Specials		*Houston/UCLA Game of the Century in college basketball*
*Hawaii Five-O*	68 TV Debut Shows and Specials	*Laugh-In*

*The Mod Squad*	*60 Minutes*	*Mister Rogers' Neighborhood*	*Land of the Giants*

8/20,21/68 Soviets Invade Czecho- slovakia link link link (Moody Blues in Prague 68)


11/5/68 Richard M. Nixon (R) defeats Hubert H. Humphrey (D) and George Wallace (I)

	#1 at Start of 68-69 School Year
	"Harper Valley PTA"

Bob Beamon long jump 8.90 meters (29 ft. 2½ in.)
	Fosbury flop
1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Olympics Black Power salute

1968 Grenoble Winter Olympics

Peggy Fleming	Jean-Claude Killy

10/28/68 FAHS Football Blue Division Champions


	Donovan 12/11/68	Zappa 09/13/68
	Michael Wood's '71 Tickets - 69 Dorm YB Pics


12/21-27/68 Apollo 8 First Manned Lunar Orbit

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	#1 at End of 68- 69 School Year
	"Get Back" by The Beatles


7/20/69 Apollo 11 First Moon Landing

	1969 in Music
	1969 Songs
	1969 #1 Songs
	1969 Grammys
	<record	album>

	1969 in Film
	<picture Midnight Cowboy
	*Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Wild Bunch, True Grit, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Anne of the Thousand Days,* Hello, Dolly!, *Alice's Restaurant, Easy Rider*

69 TV Debut Shows and Specials
		*Tiny Tim gets married on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show.*		720 million people watch the moon landing of Apollo 11
*Sesame Street*	*Room 222*			720 million people watch the moon landing of Apollo 11
*Monty Python's Flying Circus*	*Hee Haw*	*Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!*	*The Brady Bunch*	*Marcus Welby, M.D.*

9/9/69 - "The Who Here" Family Article

	#1 at Start of 69-70 School Year
	"Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies (2nd video)

Woodstock


		WOODSTOCK
		WOODSTOCK

YouTube Woodstock videos

Google results for Woodstock 40th

Google image results for Woodstock 40th

40th Concert

While Woodstock Rocked, GIs Died

FAHS Veterans Page

69 Concerts


Jimi Hendrix 1/17/69 Jahrhunderthalle Poster	Beach Boys, 69 Spring, Jahrhunderthalle Playlist	John Mayall 6/8/69 Kongresshalle Ticket Poster	Janis Joplin, 07/07/69 04/12? vid2 vid3 vid4 Jahrhunderthalle	Ray Charles 10/17/69 Jahrhunderthalle Ticket Poster	Steppenwolf 10/25/69 Jahrhunderthalle Poster	Ten Years After 11/17/69 Jahrhunderthalle	Clapton, De-laney& Bonnie 11/27/69 Jahrhunderthalle

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	#1 at End of 69-70 School Year
	"The Long and Winding Road".

Kent State 5/4/70 video2 video3 "Ohio" lyrics, Neil Young W

	1970 in Music
	1970 Songs
	1970 #1 Songs
	1970 Grammys
	<record	album>

	1970 in Film
	<best picture Patton
	Catch-22, Kelly's Heroes, Five Easy Pieces, MAS*H, Love Story, Little Big Man, Airport, Joe, Woodstock, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Ryan's Daughter

70 TV Debut Shows

*The Flip Wilson Show*	*The Odd Couple*	*McCloud*
*The Mary Tyler Moore Show*	*The Partridge Family*	*NFL Monday Night Football*

	#1 at Start of 70- 71 School Year
	"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"

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	#1 at End of 70- 71 School Year
	"Go Away Little Girl"

	1971 in Music
	1971 Songs
	1971 #1 Songs
	1971 Grammys
	<record	album>

	1971 in Film
	<pict. The French Connection
	Summer of '42, Shaft, , Billy Jack, A Clockwork Orange, Diamonds Are Forever, Dirty Harry, The Last Picture Show, Klute, Harold and Maude, Straw Dogs, The Omega Man

	71 TV Debut Shows
*The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour*	71 TV Debut Shows	*All in the Family*
*Columbo*	Soul Train,	*Masterpiece Theatre*

	#1 at Start of 71-72 School Year
	"Candy Man" by Sammy Davis Jr.

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	#1 at End of 71- 72 School Year
	"Black and White" by Three Dog Night

5/12/72 -Terrace Club Bombing W

	1972 in Music
	1972 Songs
	1972 #1 Songs
	1972 Grammys
	<record	album>

Mark Spitz wins seven gold medals
marathon
basketball
1972 Munich Olympics
9/5,6/72 Massacre of Israeli Athletes
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	1972 in Film
	<best picture The Godfather
	*Jeremiah Johnson,* Lady Sings the Blues, The Poseidon Adventure, Deliverance, The Getaway, Cabaret, The Candidate Slaughterhouse-Five, Play It Again, Sam,

	72 TV Debut Shows
**MASH***	72 TV Debut Shows	*The Bob Newhart Show*	*Sanford and Son*
*Kung Fu*	*The Waltons*	Maude, (dilemma vid.)	*Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids*

9/1/72 - Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky in World Chess Championship

Alice Cooper
25 Nov 72 Festhalle

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