The Fampous

Chubby Checker

The song "Twist" is still popular today and many people still sing and dance along to it when they hear it. However people do not always know where the song came from. A man named Chubby Checker wrote and sung it in the 1960's. He was a great performer, singer, dancer and piano player as well. He rocked the nation with his famous song "Twist" and as a rhythm and blues performer.

Physcho

PSYCHO is a horror film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and produced in Hollywood in 1960. This was the first film ever to show tons of blood, killing, nudity, horror and violence all at once. About a man named Norman Bates who has a slip personality and at times becomes his mother and at times himself killing many women. Though it is not the best horror film now in the year 2002 back in the 60's it was considered to be the best.

Dylan

Dylan's real name is Robert Zimmerman and he was born in 1941. He is a famous American musician, and he sung about the civil rights movement and anything that had to do with society and what bothered it. Dylan also sung about America's poor and during the mid-1960s he began playing electric guitar, and his music came from rock influences. Dylan has a son Jacob Dylan who is the singer from the 90's band The Wallflowers.

Birth Control

Birth control are pill women can take to prevent themselves from getting pregnant. The catholic church however, does not want it to be legal. It has to do with moral rights. Before scientists found no dangers in the pill, people did have side effects such as gaining weight and nausea. Later on those symptoms became harmless and more and more women today are