Golden Oldies
This "king of rock and roll" sang "Hound Dog" and "Jailhouse Rock."
Who is Elvis Presley?
This actress lit up the screen in "Some Like It Hot" and sang happy birthday to a president.
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
This redheaded comedienne got into trouble every week on "I Love Lucy."
Who is Lucille Ball?
In 1969, this astronaut became the first person to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
Long before smartphones, families gathered around this piece of furniture to hear the news.
What is a radio?
This British band sparked "Beatlemania" when they landed in the US in 1964.
Who are the Beatles?
Born Marion Morrison, this actor became the face of the American Western.
Who is John Wayne?
The Beatles made their first US TV appearance on this variety show in 1964.
What is the Ed Sullivan Show?
This 35th US president was assassinated in Dallas in 1963.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
Long before multiplexes, families piled into the car to watch a movie on a giant outdoor screen at one of these.
What is a drive-in theater?
This Motown group, fronted by Diana Ross, sang "Stop! In the Name of Love."
Who are the Supremes?
Judy Garland followed a yellow brick road in this 1939 classic.
What is the Wizard of Oz?
The Cartwright family ran the Ponderosa Ranch on this Western series.
What is Bonanza?
Built in 1961 and torn down in 1989, this wall divided a German city in two.
Before cellphones, you'd drop a coin into one of these on a street corner to make a call.
What is a payphone?
This crooner, nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes," sang "My Way" and "New York, New York."
Who is Frank Sinatra?
This actor played Rhett Butler in the Civil War epic Gone with the Wind.
Alex Trebek began hosting trivia game show in 1984.
What is Jeopardy!?
This tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 brought the US and Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Chubby Checker made this hip-twisting dance craze famous in 1960.
What is the Twist?
Nearly half a million people gathered at this 1969 music festival in upstate New York.
What is Woodstock?
"Here's looking at you, kid" comes from this 1942 wartime romance set in Morocco.
What is Casablanca?
Elizabeth Montgomery played a witch married to a mortal on this sitcom.
What is Bewitched?
Named for a Washington, DC building, this scandal forced President Nixon to resign in 1974.
What is Watergate?
This household deliveryman life glass bottles on the porch every morning.
What is a milkman?