By Series - Great Events from History II: Arts and Culture Series

  1. Fokine’s Les Sylphides Introduces Abstract Ballet
  2. Ford Defines the Western In Stagecoach
  3. The Ford Foundation Begins to Fund Nonprofit Theaters
  4. Forman Adapts One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest for Film
  5. The Formation of the Blue Four Advances Abstract Painting
  6. The Forsyte Saga Is a Hit on Public Television
  7. Foucault’s Madness and Civilization Is Published
  8. Four Modern Masters Affirm Germany’s Place in the Art World
  9. The French New Wave Ushers in a New Era of Cinema
  10. Freud Inaugurates a Fascination with the Unconscious
  11. Fuller’s First Industrial Geodesic Dome Is Erected
  12. The Futurists Issue Their Manifesto
  13. Gance’s Napoléon Revolutionizes Filmmaking Techniques
  14. García Lorca’s Poet in New York Is Published
  15. García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude Is Published
  16. Gaudí Completes the Casa Milá Apartment House In Barcelona
  17. German Artists Found the Bauhaus
  18. German Writers Form Group 47
  19. Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess Opens in New York
  20. Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue Premieres in New York
  21. The Ghost Sonata Influences Modern Theater and Drama
  22. Gide’s The Counterfeiters Questions Moral Absolutes
  23. The Globe Theatre Opens in London
  24. Godard’s Expressionistic À bout de souffle Revolutionizes Film
  25. Golding’s Lord of the Flies Spurs Examination of Human Nature
  26. Gone with the Wind Premieres
  27. Goodman Begins His Let’s Dance Broadcasts
  28. Gordimer Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature
  29. Gordy Founds Motown Records
  30. Graham Debuts Appalachian Spring with Copland Score
  31. The Grapes of Wrath Portrays Depression-Era America
  32. Grass Publishes The Tin Drum
  33. The Great Books Foundation Is Established
  34. Great Britain Establishes the Royal National Theatre
  35. The Great Gatsby Captures the Essence of the Roaring Twenties
  36. The Great Train Robbery Introduces New Editing Techniques
  37. Grey’s Riders of the Purple Sage Launches the Western Genre
  38. The Group Theatre Flourishes
  39. Guare’s The House of Blue Leaves Combines Comedy with Horror
  40. The Guggenheim Museum Opens in a Building Designed by Wright
  41. The Gulag Archipelago Exposes Soviet Atrocities
  42. Gunsmoke Debuts, Launching a Popular Television Genre
  43. Guthrie’s Populist Songs Reflect the Depression-Era United States
  44. Hallelujah Is the First Important Black Musical
  45. Handke’s Kaspar Dramatizes Language Theory
  46. Handy Ushers in the Commercial Blues Era
  47. Hank Williams Performs on The Grand Ole Opry
  48. Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun Debuts on Broadway
  49. Happy Days Exemplifies Escapist Television
  50. The Harlem Renaissance Celebrates African-American Culture