History
Korean War (1950-1953)
Not counting the radio show and the revival after the show ended, how many episodes of "The Honeymooners" was there in total?
39
What was the name of this iconic circular plastic toy that was placed around the waist and operated by rotating your hips?
Hula Hoop
What is the name of the women who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama (1955)?
Rosa Parks
Which cereal company introduced Frosted Flakes in 1952?
Kellogg's
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for most of the 1950s?
Sir Winston Churchill
Bud Takes Up the Dance
This type of music was the highlight of American Pop Culture and it celebrated themes like love and freedom from oppression.
Albert Einstein
How much did a loaf of Bread cost in 1950?
14 cents
This space agency was created on July 29, 1958. (They achieved the first ever moon landing)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
In the TV show, "I Love Lucy," what was the name of Lucy and Ricky's male neighbor?
Fred Mertz
This iconic doll was first introduced in March 1959 by Ruth Handler and the Mattel Company.
Barbie
What famous baseball player married Marilyn Monroe in 1954
Joe DiMaggio
This theme park opened in Anaheim, California, on July 17, 1955
Disneyland
This Supreme Court ruling in 1954 stated that the racial segregation of blacks and whites into separate schools was unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
In the TV show, "Dennis the Menace," what was the name of Dennis's friend who helped him escape to the movie theater?
Joey McDonald
Who was the first African-American player in the Major League Baseball, breaking the color barrier in 1950?
Jackie Robinson
Who was the president of the United States for most of the 1950s? (1953-1961)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What famous fast-food restaurant chain was founded in 1955?
McDonald's
Which new state was added to the United States in 1959?
Alaska
In what year did "I Love Lucy" air for the first time?
1951
Which infamous novel by J.R.R. Tolkien was published in 1954?
The Lord of the Rings
Which rock and roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up?
Elvis Presely
Which television game show first aired in 1956 and is still running today?
The Price is Right