ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
What Really Mattered? Not just great events, but underlying causes (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / Also in This Issue)
Not just great events but underlying causes
War and Peace: A Full Symphony of History's Possibilities (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / Also in This Issue)
THIS TURBULANT WORLD: People's Endless Struggles to Change Their Lives (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / Also in This Issue)
Triumphs of the Spirit: How History Responds to ideas and Yearnings (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / Essay)
Art and Its Rewards: Some Creators who Made News that Stayed News (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / Also in This Issue)
And Here Comes 1984: At Last, The Dreaded Year Is At Hand (The Most Amazing 60 Years / Also in This Issue)
SPECIAL SECTION
National Affairs 1939: Roosevelt Learns of the Outbreak of WWII (The Most Amazing 60 Years: / 1939)
The Presidency: Preface to War
Science 1939: Dr. Otto Hahn, Berlin, accidentally creates atomic energy (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1939)
Great Accident
Cinema 1939: Stars Attend GONE WITH THE WIND Premier in Atlanta (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1939)
G With the W
Radio 1939: NBC Television Broadcast Noise Strays to Radio (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1939)
Butting In
Books 1939: Finnegans Wake By James Joyce (Books / 1939)
Night Thoughts
1941 - THE U.S. AT WAR: Pearl Harbor and Declaration of War Against Japan (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
Dec. 7, 1941; National Ordeal; Tragedy at Honolulu
Sports 1941: Joe Di Maggio's Batting Streak EndsAfter 56 Games (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
Streak Ended
Cinema 1941: Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth in YOU'LL NEVER GET RICH (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
California Carmen
Music 1941: Tin Pan Alley Creates War Songs (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
Of Thee I Sing, Baby
Books 1941: DARKNESS AT NOON by Arthur Koestler (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
Brightest in Dungeons
Foreign News 1941: Germany v. Russia, World or Ruin (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1941)
THE U.S. AT WAR 1945: The Peace: The Bomb Ends WWII (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1945)
The Peace: The Bomb
Sport 1945: Branch Breaks the Ice, Hires Jackie Robinson As Shortstop (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1945)
Foreign News 1945: War Crimes: The Fallen Eagles (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1945)
The Theater 1945:Tennessee Williams GLASS MENAGERIE (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1945)
National Affairs 1950: U.S. Army In Retreat in Korea (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1950)
The Nation: Defeat; Retreat of the 20,000
MUSIC 1950: Pablo Casals Plays Bach in the French Pyrenees (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1950)
A Reunion of Hearts
Cinema 1950: SUNSET BOULEVARD Stars Gloria Swanson (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1950)
The New Pictures
THE WORLD 1969: The War The General's Gamble (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1968)
THE NATION 1968: Assassinations: An Hour of Need Martin Luther King (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1968)
THE THEATER 1968: New Plays: HAIR (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1968)
Foreign News 1930: India: Declaration of Independence (Foreign News / 1930)
SCIENCE 1930: New Planet: Percival? Cronos? (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1930)
Medicine 1930: Contact Glasses (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1930)
Sport 1930: Night Baseball (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1930)
Cinema 1930: ANIMAL CRACKERS : The Marx Brothers (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1930)
Miscellany 1930 (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1930)
Foreign News 1949: China: What Can Li Do? Chiang Kaishek Steps Down (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1949)
Business 1949: New Products: Polaroid Land Camera (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1949)
Pictures in a Minute
RADIO & TV 1949: Milton Berle's TEXACO STAR THEATER (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1949)
Jack of All Turns
THE THEATER 1949: DEATH OF A SALESMAN by Arthur Miller (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1949)
New Plan In Manhattan
Books 1949: NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR by George Orwell (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1949)
WHERE THE RAINBOW ENDS
Foreign News 1956: World Crisis, Appalling Events: Hungarian Revolution (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1956)
National Affairs 1956: Rosa Parks, Wreck of the Andrea Doria (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1956)
Alabama Double-Edged Blade; Disasters Against the Sea
MUSIC 1956: Teeners' Hero Elvis Aaron Presley (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1956)
THE NATION 1962: Foreign Relations: The Backdown Cuba Missile Crisis (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1962)
SHOW BUSINESS 1962: The Only Blonde in the World Marilyn Monroe (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1962)
MUSIC 1962: Ballet Dream Duo Fonteyn and Nureev in GISELLE (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1962)
Medicine1962; Abortion & the Law: Thalidomide (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1962)
MODERN LIVING 1962: U.S. Post Office Dept. Announces ZIP codes (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1962)
Nation 1974: At Last, Time for Healing the Wounds Nixon Resigns (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1974)
RELIGION 1974: Moon in Manhattan (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1974)
TELEVISION 1974: UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS, Masterpiece Theater (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1974)
Business 1974: Industry: Space Age Pinball, Atari's PONG (Business & Finance / 1974)
The Most Amazing 60 Years: 1974 - MODERN LIVING (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1974)
AERONAUTICS 1927: Flight: Lindbergh's Solo Flight to Paris (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1927)
National Affairs 1927; Radicals In Charlestown (Nation / 1927)
SCIENCE 1927: Photomaton (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1927)
SPORT 1927: Swat: Babe Ruth (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1927)
Books 1927: ELMER GANTRY, MRS. DALLOWAY, MAGIC MOUNTAIN (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1927)
by Sinclair Lewis, Virginia Woolf and Thomas Mann
Foreign News 1948: Middle East Birth of a Nation Israel (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1948)
SCIENCE 1948: Little Brain Cell: Vacuum Tubes (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1948)
Books: 1948: THE NAKED AND THE DEAD by Norman Mailer (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1948)
National Affairs 1948: Independence Day Truman Elected (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1948)
INTERNATIONAL 1948: Berlin Airlift and Gandhi's Murderer (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1948)
THE NATION 1963: Civil Rights, The March's Meaning (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1963)
Books 1963: Jabberwock: CATCH-22 by Joseph Heller (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1963)
SHOW BUSINESS 1963: New Faces Barbra Streisand (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1963)
Medicine 1963: Psychic Research: LSDAnd All That (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1963)
TIME ESSAY 1965: VATICAN II: TURNING THE CHURCH TOWARD THE WORLD (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1965)
THE NATION 1965: CIVIL RIGHTS The Central Point (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1965)
SPORTS 1965: PRO FOOTBALL The Collectors: New York Jets (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1965)
Cinema 1965: THE SOUND OF MUSIC (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1965)
MODERN LIVING 1965: FASHION The Courage of Courreges (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1965)
Nation: 1977: What Next for U.S. Women: Houston & The National Women's Conf. (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1977)
World 1977: Enter Sadat: A sacred mission to Israel (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1977)
Law 1977:Gilmore Dies The Death Penalty Is Revived (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1977)
Cinema 1977: Star Wars (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1977)
The Wealth of Nations 1977: From boom to depression to prosperity to stagflation towhat? (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1977)
Foreign News 1923: Germany Exit the Mark (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
National Affairs 1923: The Presidency (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
SPORT 1923: A Fight (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
ART 1923: Claude Monet (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
SCIENCE 1923: With The Diggers: Howard Carter Excavates TutankhAmen's tomb (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
Medicine 1923 War on Diabetes (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1923)
Business: 1929 (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1929)
THE THEATER 1929; Maurice Chevalier (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1929)
SCIENCE 1929: Einstein's Field Theory (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1929)
Books 1929: Obscene and Not Obscene (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1929)
National Affairs 1933: The Presidency (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1933)
Germany: Foreign News: 1933 (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1933)
The Most Amazing 60 Years: Cinema: 1933 (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1933)
The Most Amazing 60 Years: 1933 - THE THEATER (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1933)
The Most Amazing 60 Years: 1933 - THE PRESS (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1933)
National Affairs 1947: Plan to Aid Europe Outlined by Sec. of State George Marshall (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1947)
Foreign Relations: Challenge and Response
Foreign News 1947: India: Moslems, Sikhs Wage Competive Massacre in Lahore (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1947)
THE THEATER 1947: Alec Guiness Stars in Old Vic's RICHARD II (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1947)
Alec's Way
SCIENCE 1947: Peruvian International Airways 1st to Adopt Radar in Regular Flights (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1947)
Radar at Last
THE WORLD 1973: Black October Old Enemies At War Again: Yom Kippur War (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1973)
THE NATION 1973: The Fall of Spiro Agnew (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1973)
THE LAW 1973: An Approval for Abortion Roe V. Wade (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1973)
SPORT 1973: One, Two, Three! Secretariat Wins the Triple Crown (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1973)
SHOW BUSINESS 1973: Portrait of a Sensualist: LAST TANGO IN PARIS (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1973)
Cinema 1931: CITY LIGHTS with Charlie Chaplin (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1931)
Medicine1931: Conubial Hygiene: Marie Carmichael Stopes's MARRIED LOVE (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1931)
THE THEATER 1931: MOURING BECOMES ELECTRA by Eugene O'Neill (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1931)
National Affairs 1931: Labor : Third Winter (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1931)
Books 1937: TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT by Ernest Hemingway (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1937)
National Affairs 1937: Labor: Strikes of the Week (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1937)
Foreign News 1937: Spain (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1937)
ART 1938: Usonian Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
National Affairs 1938: Floors & Ceilings: Wages & Hours Bill (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
Foreign News 1938: Four Chiefs, One Peace: Czechoslovakia (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
SPORT 1938: Fireworks: Joe Louis Beats Max Schmeling (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
Business 1938: Textiles: Patent to Du Pont (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
RADIO 1938: Orson Welles's Broadcast of The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1938)
MUSIC 1967: The Messengers: The Beatles (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1967)
THE NATION 1967: Cities The Fire This Time: Detroit (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1967)
THE WORLD 1967: Middle East The Quickest War (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1967)
MEDICINE 1967: Surgery: The Ultimate Operation Dr. Christiaan Barnard (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1967)
Art 1980: Picasso, modernism's father, comes home to MOMA (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1980)
Nation 1980: Reagan Sweeps (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1980)
Frontiers of Science 1980: A whole series of giant leaps for mankind (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1980)
Medicine 1944: 20th Century Seer, Dr. Alexander Fleming : Penicillin (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1944)
Foreign News 1944: The Day June 6, 1944 (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1944)
Cinema 1944: The New Pictures: NATIONAL VELVET (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1944)
SPORT 1944: End of a Perfect Year Army-Navy (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1944)
MEDICINE 1955: It Works: Salk Polio Vaccine (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1955)
Foreign News 1955: Russia, Proof of Weakness (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1955)
RADIO & TV 1955: CBS's THE JOHNNY CARSON SHOW (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1955)
National Affairs 1955: The Supreme Court Demands Desegration (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1955)
BUS 1 NESS 1955: Aviation: The Jet Age (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1955)
AVIATION The Jet Age
THE MOON 1969: A Giant Leap for Mankind (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1969)
THE NATION 1969: The Kennedys : Wrong Turn at the Bridge (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1969)
THE WORLD 1969: The My Lai Massacre (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1969)
MODERN LIVING 1969: Lifestyles: The Whole Earth Catalogue (The Most Amazing 60 Years / 1969)
Missal for Mammals