Michael & Sylvia - 50 years in pictures
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Presentation for my parents Golden Wedding Anniversary, 28th November 2009
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Michael & Sylvia - 50 years in pictures
- 1. Michael & Sylvia 28 th November 1959 50 years in pictures
- 3. 1959 – the world
- 4. 1959 – the world
- 5. 1959 - sport
- 6. 1959 – trivia
- 10. 28 th November 1959 St Mark’s Church, Gillingham
- 12. 1960 Philip Nigel George
- 14. 1963 Caroline Sylvia Mary
- 16. 1965 Patrick Michael Charles
- 17. 1967 - Wales
- 21. 1971 - Australia
- 25. 1985 Patrick James Laws
- 26. 1986 Catherine Mary Laws
- 27. 1989 Michael Lawrence Laws
- 28. 1991 Casey Michelle Ramsden
- 29. 1991 Bridget Anne Laws
- 30. 1992 Benjamin John Ramsden
- 31. 1993 Janet Shirley Laws
- 33. 2000 Jessica Kate Ramsden
- 34. 2002 Hannah Lillian Ramsden
Editor's Notes
- This story begins at Gillingham Library. <Click> Gillingham Library is in the High Street <Click> This is the library in 1959 <Click> Here it is in 2009
- The world was a very different place in 1959 <Click> Harold Macmillan was Prime Minister of England. <Click> Robert Menzies was Australian PM <Click> In Cuba, Fidel Castro established a Communist Regime <Click>
- 1959 was the year that the world first saw the dark side of the moon, when the USSR Luna 3 space probe sent this photograph (which took 11 days to reach Earth) <Click> The first section of the M1 motorway was opened (between the present junctions 5 and 18) <Click> Alaska and Hawaii became the 49 th and 50 th states of the USA
- The County Cricket Championship was won by Yorkshire <Click> England toured Australia in the summer of 1958/59 and lost the series 4-0 to Richie Benaud’s Australian team <Click> Nottingham Forest won the FA Cup <Click> In VFL, Melbourne won the Grand Final
- The movie Ben Hur was released, and later won the Academy Award for Best Film Charlton Heston won Best Actor <Click> Cliff Richard was Top of the Pops for 6 weeks with “Livin’ Doll” <Click> February 3 rd 1959 was the day the music died when a plane carrying Buddy Holly, Rickie Valens and “The Big Bopper” crashed <Click> The original Mini was released <Click> And a new toy was born. Now sit back, relax, and join us in watching some of the highlights of the last 50 years for the Ramsden family