“this
time line is a document that authorities discovered in B’s journal
that is believed researched and compiled by B and is presented to
the public as further evidence of her action”.
1951 AD
"I Saw Mammy Kissing Santa Claus" by Jimmy Boyd. More sexuality. |
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1953
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"Santa Baby" by Ertha Kitt. Santa is real sexy. |
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1954
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The song "White Christmas" from the movie "Holiday
Inn" becomes such a huge hit that the movie is re-made and released
as "White Christmas" |
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1956
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"Up On the Rooftop" by Gene Autrey from an 1866 parlor song
"Old Santa Claus". |
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1957
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The children's book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" by
Dr. Seuss is published |
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1958
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, famous for running the City
Lights bookstore in San Francisco, wrote this poem in the 1950s and
published it in his book: A Coney Island of the Mind, Poems by Lawrence
Ferlinghetti, A New Directions Book, Copyright 1958 by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
Christ Climbed Down
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1962
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"Mr Magoo's Christmas"
The Christmas Merchandising Machine develops into
a blizzard.
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1964
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Phil Spector records of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
TV movie "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"
airs.
The movie "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians" is released.
Santa
is kidnapped by martians because martian kids are jealous.
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1966
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"Surfin' Santa" by the Beach Boys "How
the Grinch Stole Christmas" a made for TV cartoon by Chuck
Jones and the Dr, Seuss song "You're a Mean One Mr Grinch"
by Thurl Ravenscroft ( the voice of Tony the Tiger ) becomes a hit.
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1968
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Kwanzaa is created by Dr. Maulana Karenga www.officialkwanzaar.org
Kwanzaa A Celebration of Family, Community
& Culture
The Symbols of Kwanzaa
Mazao (The Crops) These are symbolic of African
harvest celebrations and of the reward of productive and collective
labour.
Mkeka (The Mat) This is symbolic of our tradition
and history and therefore the foundation on which we build.
Kinara (The Candle Holder) This is symbolic of our
roots, our parent people - continental Africans.
Muhindi (The Corn) This is symbolic of our children
and our future which they embody.
Mishumaa Saba (The Seven Candles) These are symbolic
of the Nguzo Saba, the seven principles which African people are urged
to live by in order to rescue and reconstruct their lives in their
own image and according to their own needs.
Zawadi (The Gifts) These are symbolic of the labour
and love of parents and the commitments made and kept by children.
Reference: www.officalkwanzaawebsite.org/symbols.html
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1969
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Pope Paul VI removes Saint Nicholas and 92 other saints from the calendar
of saints changing the December 6th feast day from obligatory
to voluntary veneration.
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1970
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AD The movie "Scrooge" is re-made a musical. |
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1984
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"Silent Night, Deadly Night" is released. "Santa"
hacks away at naughty teens. |
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1986
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"Silent Night, Deadly Night II" recycled footage from the
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1988
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Yet another movie called "Scrooged" is released on the public. |
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1989
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"Silent Night, Deadly Night III", a mad scientist restores
the dead Santa from the last movie to life and the body count goes
up. |
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1990
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"Silent Night, Deadly Night IV: Invitation", Killer witches
but no Santa. |
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1991
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Silent Night Deadly Night 5
A malicious toymaker Joe Petto (Mickey Rooney) and his creepy son,
Pino, terrorize the residents of a small town with the deadly toys
they create.
'Mickey Rooney' wrote a letter of protest against
the first Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) stating
that the "scum" who made it should be "run out of town" for having
sullied the sacredness of Christmas. And yet he co-starred in this
fifth installment in the gory horror series. |
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1994
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"The Santa Clause" with Tim Allen is a big hit |
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1995
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The first Christmas Ladder is introduced in Jackson Heights, New York
A simple solution is devised for the chore of buying, lugging, decorating
watering and disposing of the family tree that is fire proof and pet
resistant. The family cat, dog or ferret can not upset the Christmas
Ladder. There is plenty of room for gifts. It comes any many sizes.
Always re-usable.
Great
for conversation.
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1996
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"Santa Claws", Santa kills porn industry workers.
Santa begins to appear as the poster boy for negative
economic events.
This underscores Santa Claus as a social, economic and political
force.
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1997
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"Jack Frost"
A serial
killer dies, comes back as a snowman and wrecks havoc.
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1998
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Mr & Mrs Claus need protection |
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2000
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"How The Grinch Stole Christmas" is released starring Jim
Carry. |