All articles tagged with #60th anniversary
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
Star Trek will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2026 with fan-centered events including a Rose Parade float, new series like Starfleet Academy and Scouts, a podcast series, partnerships with Lego and environmental campaigns, and special cruises, marking six decades of the iconic franchise.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by ESPN
The Mets will celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' historic 1965 concert at Shea Stadium with a special event on August 15, including a tribute performance, fireworks, and memorabilia for early fans.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Consequence
Grateful Dead members Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart had been planning a 60th anniversary reunion with Phil Lesh before his recent passing. The group had intended to rehearse and potentially perform together, similar to their 50th anniversary concerts in 2015. The plans are now uncertain following Lesh's death, but the band will still be honored at the 2024 Kennedy Center Honors and as the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Drive
Ford teased a new variant of the Mustang set to debut next year, hinting at a potential addition to the Mustang family with a focus on more than just straight-line speed. Speculation surrounds whether it could be a new model or a replacement for the Shelby GT350, with possibilities ranging from a turbo V6 Ecoboost to a hybrid model. The details remain under wraps, but the anticipation for this new addition to the Mustang lineup is high.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Business
Ford is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Mustang by unveiling a special edition of the iconic car at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina. The 2025 Ford Mustang 60th Anniversary package will feature classic design elements, exclusive badges, and a new grille with a mesh design. It will be available in limited quantities, with just 1,965 units being manufactured as a nod to the car's first official model year, and will be offered in classic Wimbledon White, modern Race Red, and Vapor Blue colors. The special edition will be available for order this summer and is expected to reach dealerships in the fourth quarter of this year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Motor1
Ford celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Mustang with a special event in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the release of a new 60th Anniversary Package, featuring 20-inch wheels inspired by 1965 designs, retro badges and stripes, unique grille, and limited color options. The package is only available for the Mustang GT Premium trim, with 1,965 units to be produced, each featuring a serialized 60th Anniversary badge. Pricing will be announced later in the year for the 2025 model.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Wawa is celebrating its 60th anniversary by offering customers a free hot coffee of any size at all its stores across the country on April 16. In addition to the free coffee, other items such as teas, juices, lemonade, and a special birthday cake donut will be available for 60 cents. The stores will also be recognizing a special customer with tokens of appreciation, and customers can redeem the free coffee at any location's self-serve coffee bar featuring 1960s decor. Wawa, which has over 1,000 stores in six states, was founded in 1803 and the first Wawa Food Market opened on April 16, 1964 in Folsom, Pennsylvania.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WPVI-TV
To celebrate its 60th anniversary, Wawa is giving away 1.5 million cups of coffee in any size, using vintage cups and hoagie paper as a nod to their humble beginnings.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
Sixty years ago today, on February 7, 1964, the Beatles arrived in the United States for the first time, marking a historic moment in American popular culture. The iconic arrival at Kennedy International Airport in New York was captured by photographer Harry Benson, who was the only newspaper photographer on the scene and managed to get an exclusive shot of the band as they descended from the plane. This event solidified the Beatles' influence and legacy in the music industry.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Autoblog
Lamborghini has unveiled the one-off Revuelto Opera Unica, a 1,001-horsepower coupe designed to celebrate the brand's 60th anniversary. The car features a hand-painted livery that took 435 hours to complete, with a base layer of Viola Pasifae fading into Nero Helene, and blue, red, and orange accents. The interior took an additional 220 hours to complete, featuring two-tone leather upholstery and a 60th Anniversary logo embroidered into the seats and door panels. The Revuelto Opera Unica is powered by a gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid drivetrain, delivering 1,001 horsepower and 793 pound-feet of torque. The car's future is yet to be determined, but it may end up in Lamborghini's museum or in private hands.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CarScoops
McLaren celebrates its 60th anniversary by offering three color options on the GT, Artura, and 750S models, each representing the colors of McLaren cars that won the Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix, and Le Mans. The options include Indy Orange, Monaco White, and Le Mans Grey. The 750S can also be enhanced with Triple Crown stripes, and other bonuses include new brake caliper colors, the option for a 'Speedy Kiwi' logo on mirror casings, and orange center line markers on carbon steering wheels.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Polygon
David Tennant and Catherine Tate will be reprising their roles as the Doctor and Donna Noble in Doctor Who's three 60th anniversary specials. This is exciting for fans who have an emotional attachment to the Tennant era and the chemistry between the two actors. It also offers an unexpected resolution to Donna's character arc, which was abruptly cut short in a previous storyline. Fans who are unfamiliar with this era can look forward to future anniversary specials for potential returns of beloved characters.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline
Doctor Who releases a new trailer for its 60th anniversary specials, featuring David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor. The trailer introduces Neil Patrick-Harris as "The Toymaker" and sees Jemma Redgrave reprising her role as Kate Lethbridge-Stewart. The special episodes will air in November, with Disney+ becoming the exclusive home for new seasons of Doctor Who outside of the UK and Ireland.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by News3LV
A celebration was held in North Las Vegas to commemorate the 60th anniversary of a historic March, honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Bleeding Cool News
A preview image for the upcoming Doctor Who 60th anniversary episode featuring David Tennant's Fourteenth Doctor has been released, showing the Doctor either leaping into action or playing a crossing guard. The three-episode anniversary special will also feature Catherine Tate, Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor, and a cast of returning and new characters. The episodes, written by showrunner Russell T. Davies, have been described as having different flavors and showcasing the expansive imagination of the series.