History
This president served two terms from 1953 to 1961
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This famous song, sung by Doris Day, was introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller, "The Man Who Knew Too Much"
Que Sera Sera
This aspiring rock-and-roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up
Elvis Presley
This film, Starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray, won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1960
The Apartment
This Olympic athlete set a record in 1972 by winning seven gold medals
Mark Spitz
Dr. Jonas Salk successfully created a vaccine for this disease in 1952
Polio
This singer had a country music chart hit with "Sixteen Tons" in 1955
Tennessee Ernie Ford
This rising young star from the movie Rebel Without a Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955
James Dean
This actor won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Gregory Peck
This major sports award was won by Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett in 1970
The Heisman Award
This was the name of the first satellite to be launched into orbit by Russia in 1957
Sputnik
This group was known for their hit "Twilight Time" in 1958
The Platters
This television game show first aired in 1956 and is still running today
The Price is Right
This film was the highest grossing release of 1963, yet still lost money because it was one of the most expensive films ever made
Cleopatra
This athlete was the first to earn a perfect score in the history of Olympic gymnastics
Nadia Comaneci
This conflict in 1961 involved CIA-trained forces who tried, but failed to invade Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro
Bay of Pigs
This smoky-voiced singer sang "Too Young" in 1951
Nat King Cole
This product released by Proctor and Gamble in 1966 revolutionized baby care with it's "wingfold" design
Pampers
He played the role of Norman Bates in the 1960 horror movie, Psycho
Anthony Perkins
He was the first member of the Negro League inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
Leroy "Satchel" Page
This man was assassinated in November 1963
President John F. Kennedy
This Cleveland disc jockey was the first to use the term "Rock N Roll" in 1951
Alan Freed
This famous band arrived from England to the U.S. in February 1964 with an appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show
The Beatles
This was the name of Butch Cassidy's gang in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
Hole in the Wall Gang
In 1979, he became the first man to win the Daytona 500 six times
Richard Petty