famous johns
John Lennon
What 1969 music festival is often considered the defining moment of the counterculture movement?
Woodstock
Who directed the film Psycho which was released in 1960?
Alfred Hitchcock
What U.S. state was added as the 50th state in 1959?
1959
This western movie star has starred in Rio Bravo, El Dorado, The Searchers
John Wayne
Who was the lead singer of the band The Supremes during the 1960s?
Diana Ross
What 1942 Disney film features a fawn as the main character?
Bambi
Who played the role of Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird?
Atticus Finch
John F. Kennedy
Who was the lead singer of The Rolling Stones in the 1960s?
Mick Jagger
What movie features the quote, “There’s no place like home?”
The Wizard of Oz
Who was the first African-American to win an Academy Award in 1964?
Sidney Portier
This famous John stars in Grease and Hairspray.
John Travolta
Who sang the 1978 hit “YMCA”?
The Village People
What iconic movie from the 1950s was set in the fictional town of Bedford Falls?
Its a Wonderful Life
What famous toy was introduced in 1959 and became a cultural icon?
Barbie Doll
His love for the Rocky Mountains inspired many of his songs, including “Rocky Mountain High” and “Starwood in Aspen”.
John Denver
Who wrote the song “Blowin’ in the Wind,” which became an anthem of the 1960s civil rights movement?
Bob Dylan
Who played Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate?
Anne Bancroft
Who was the first manned spaceflight mission commander to orbit Earth in 1962?
John Glenn