What was happening in society around 1950's? ?

Question: What was happening in society around 1950's!? !?

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An oral vaccine for Polio was invented!. So was the snowmobile!.
Alaska and Hawaii both became states in 1959!.
The Korean War started in 1950 and ended in 1953!.
Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953 at age 27!.
Albert Einstein died in 1955!.
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in 1955!.
Willie Mays was a baseball hero in the 50's
Bob Cousy was a basketball great!.
I Love Lucy was the top rated show of the decade!.
Disneyland in CA opened it's gates in 1955
Marilyn Monroe was popular
Barbie was the number one toy for girls
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