Monte Irvin's World Series ring, 1954
In
Brown v. Board of Education
, the Supreme Court calls for the desegregation of schools "with all deliberate speed."
The advertising slogan "M & M candies melt in your mouth, not in your hand" is inaugurated.
The New York State Thruway is completed.
Bill Haley and the Comets record "Rock around the Clock" in New York.
The Giants win the World Series over the Indians, four games to zero.
Does this remind you of the Glory Days?
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