| 1950 |
The Melvin A. Anderson company, a tiny industrial tape supplier, is founded in Cleveland, Ohio.
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| 1951 |
Employment of women in American industry reaches its highest point in history. |
| 1952 |
Sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects are reported across the nation. |
| 1953 |
Filmgoers are treated to 3D science fiction films. |
| 1955 |
Davy Crockett coonskin caps are all the rage. The Brooklyn Dodgers win their first baseball championship. |
| 1956 |
Elvis Presley skyrockets to fame. |
| 1959 |
The first seven U.S. astronauts are chosen by NASA. |