During the 1960s the use of manual sign language grew greatly, but it was not until the 1980s that AAC began to emerge as an area in its own right.

This view was widespread prior to the 1960s, but has almost no supporters among specialists today.

It was in the 1960s that the bipolar dominance of England and Australia in world cricket was seriously challenged for the first time.

This factory was so successful it remained in use until the 1960s, with the workshop still visible at HM Dockyard in Portsmouth, and still containing some of the original machinery.

By the 1960s the school was building a vast publishing and research network reaching across France, Europe, and the rest of the world.

Braudel's work came to define a " second " era of Annales historiography and was very influential throughout the 1960s and 1970s, especially for his work on the Mediterranean region in the era of Philip II of Spain.

Atanasoff and Clifford Berry's computer work was not widely known until it was rediscovered in the 1960s, amidst conflicting claims about the first instance of an electronic computer.

According to fellow folk singer Joan Baez, it was one of the most requested songs from her audiences, but she never realized its origin as a hymn ; by the time she was singing it in the 1960s she said it had " developed a life of its own ".

Collins decided to record it in the late 1960s amid an atmosphere of counterculture introspection ; she was part of an encounter group that ended a contentious meeting by singing " Amazing Grace " as it was the only song to which all the members knew the words.

First conceived during the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower as a three-man spacecraft to follow the one-man Project Mercury which put the first Americans in space, Apollo was later dedicated to President John F. Kennedy's national goal of " landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth " by the end of the 1960s, which he proposed in a May 25, 1961 address to Congress.

His attitude towards conjectures was that one should not dignify a guess as a conjecture lightly, and in the Taniyama case, the evidence was only there after extensive computational work carried out from the late 1960s.

By the 1940s, the term commonly was capitalized, Negro, but by the mid 1960s it was considered disparaging.

The concept of playing solo steel-string guitar in a concert setting was introduced in the early 1960s by such performers as Davey Graham and John Fahey, who used country blues fingerpicking techniques to compose original compositions with structures somewhat like European classical music.

A major influence on the sound of the British music scene in the 1960s, Korner was instrumental in bringing together various English blues musicians.

Although he himself was a blues purist, Korner criticised better-known British blues musicians during the blues boom of the late 1960s for their blind adherence to Chicago blues, as if the music came in no other form.

The opera was banned by the Nazis in 1933 and did not have a significant production until the 1960s.

* 1960s: Ann Landers was presented with a key upon her visit to Starr Commonwealth for Boys.

By the 1960s, as VFL clubs increasingly recruited the best players from other states, they began to dominate the competition and the last match was played in 1976, with North Adelaide being the last non-Victorian winner in 1972.

Aon was created in 1982, when the Ryan Insurance Group ( founded by Pat Ryan in the 1960s ) merged with the Combined Insurance Company of America ( founded by W. Clement Stone in 1919 ).

As a result, by the mid-1990s, amateur use of actual Teletype machines had waned, though a core of " purists " still operate on equipment originally manufactured in the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, a testament to the workmanship and durability of this equipment.

The first songs traditionally referred to as bard songs are thought to be written in late 1930s and early 1940s, and the very existence of the genre is traditionally originated from the amateur activities of the Soviet intelligentsia, namely mass backpacking movement and the students ' song movement of 1950s and 1960s.

By the 1950s and 1960s it was replaced by samba and Bossa Nova and other styles of Brazilian popular music, but was still alive in amateur circles called " rodas de choro " ( informal choro gatherings in residences and botecos ).

It survived as professional entertainment until about 1910 ; amateur performances continued until the 1960s in high schools, and local theaters.

Small companies and amateurs carried the traditional minstrel show into the 20th century, now with an audience mostly in the rural South ( although community amateur blackface minstrel shows persisted in northern New York State into the 1960s ), while black-owned troupes continued traveling to more outlying areas like the West.

During the late 1960s, in addition to North Miami Amateur, there was at least one other amateur court, International Amateur Jai-Alai in South Miami.

Various amateur companies performed the opera during the 20th century, and it has enjoyed occasional professional productions in the U. S. by professional companies such as the American Savoyards in the 1950s and 1960s, the Light Opera of Manhattan in the 1970s and 1980s, Light Opera Works in Chicago in 1984 and Ohio Light Opera in 2001 and 2012.

Following the late 1960s " Yamatai boom " when numerous Japanese historians, linguists, and archeologists published reevaluations of Himiko and Yamatai, the debate was joined by Japanese nationalists, mystery writers, and amateur scholars.

A Dobsonian telescope is an alt-azimuth mounted newtonian telescope design popularized by the amateur astronomer John Dobson starting in the 1960s.

Advertising, amateur photography, yellow journalism and an assortment of other forms of media arose after the politically charged 1960s.

Garroway, an amateur drummer and inveterate music lover, lent his name to a series of recordings of jazz, classical, and pop music released in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

By the 1950s and 1960s it was replaced by urban samba in radio, but was still alive in amateur circles called " rodas de choro " ( choro gatherings in residences and botecos ), the one most famous was the " roda de choro " in the house of Jacob do Bandolim, in Jacarepaguá, and the " roda de choro " in the pub " suvaco de cobra " in the Penha.

Wellington has its own amateur dramatic group, formed in the 1960s, called Wellington Arts Association, which holds productions both at Wellington Arts Centre and at the Wellesley Theatre.

Robert (" Bob ") Lutz ( born August 29, 1947, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US ) was a top amateur and professional tennis player of the 1960s and 1970s.

While working in the Accountant General ’ s Office as a Superintendent in the 1960s, he came to prominence as an amateur playwright with his dynamic plays like Major Chandrakanth, Server Sundaram, Neerkumizhi, Mezhuguvarthi, Naanal and Navagraham.

During the 1960s Whitley Bay became one of the best amateur clubs in the country.

Growing up in New Zealand without television until the 1960s, Dale developed a love of theatre and amateur dramatics.

Reiher was active in amateur bodybuilding in Hawaii in the 1960s.

Wearing the traditional green and white colours still worn today, they remained an amateur club, spending the post-war years playing in the Delphian League until it disbanded in the 1960s, at which point the club joined the Athenian League until they turned semi-professional and took a place in the Southern League in 1976.

* Schmidt – Cassegrain telescopes are one of the most popular commercial designs on the amateur astronomical market, having been mass-produced since the 1960s.

This anthem was created in the 1960s, during the club's amateur era, and was sung by the club's players and supporters.

Charles Robert " Chuck " McKinley Jr. ( 5 January 1941 – 10 August 1986 ) was an American men ’ s amateur tennis player of the 1960s.

" In the 1960s, they merged with a second amateur group, the " Musicians ' and Actors ' Club " ( MAC ), to become " MAC 14 " under the direction of Kenneth Dyba.

The piece was popular with amateur theatre groups, particularly in Britain, from World War I into the 1960s.