Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Random Last Round-Up of 1966
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Before we bid farewell to our look at 1966, here are a few random things that happened that year. It was a weird and wonderful time! The Nat...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Another Look at Naperville in 1966
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We’ve been talking about how Naperville looked fifty years ago. Here are a few more notes about 1966: Bev Patterson Frier received ...
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Naperville’s 1966 Population Boom
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Naperville had already started its growth spurt, but 1966 certainly accelerated the boom. In August, 700 employees started work ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
What Naperville Folks Watched on TV 50 Years Ago
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I've been writing about the remarkable number of events that happened in the Naperville area in 1966, including the inception of the ...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Naperville's First Last Fling
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The Barbershoppers float We’ve been looking at what happened in Naperville 50 years ago in 1966. Yet another great local tradition that...
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