It Happened in the 30s
This is the name of the giant suspension bridge that opened in San Francisco in 1939.
What is the Golden Gate bridge?
This popular cereal featured the cartoon mascots Snap, Crackle, and Pop.
What is Rice Krispies?
This is the type of bird that Verna Lynn sings will fly over the White Cliffs of Dover in her 1941 hit song.
What is a Bluebird?
This actress married baseball legend Joe DiMaggio in 1954.
Who was Marilyn Monroe?
This is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres.
What is Africa?
This large dam on the Arizona-Nevada boarder was completed in March 1936.
What is the Hoover Dam?
This famous plastic toy consisting of colorful interlocking bricks was first patented in the 1950s. Today, you can also buy different kits to build predetermined objects.
What is LEGO?
Mahatma Gandhi was an influential figure in this country's independence in 1947.
What is India?
This iconic doll made it's debut in 1959 and changed the toy industry forever.
What is the Barbie doll?
This European country is shaped like a boot.
What is Italy?
This famous cartoon duck made his debut by Walt Disney in 1934.
Whos is Donald Duck?
This TV Western featured the Cartwright family running the Ponderosa Ranch.
What was Bonanza?
This famous director released the horror classic Psycho.
Who was Alfred Hitchcock?
Elvis starred in the movie "Love Me Tender" in 1956. She was the main woman in the movie.
Who was Debra Paget?
This is the largest country in the world by land area.
What is Russia?
This board game with letter tiles and a point system was invented in 1938.
What is Scrabble?
She earned the title "The Queen of Soul" with her 1967 hit "Respect".
Who was Aretha Franklin?
He became the first African-American US Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 1967.
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
This comedian's show premiered on CBS in 1950 and ran thru 1965. The program featured the star's wife, Mary Livingstone.
Who was Jack Benny?
This famous waterfall sits on the boarder of the US and Canada.
What is Niagara Falls?
This famous musical movie featured Judy Garland singing "Over the Rainbow" in 1939?
What is "The Wizard of Oz"?
The popular slang terms "bread" and "scratch" referred to this in the 1950s?
What was Money?
This famous astronaut was 38 years old when he became the first man to walk on the moon.
Who was Neil Armstrong?
In 1951, the Topps company first released what form of collectable items.
What are baseball cards?
The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of this country.
What is Australia?