Music
What 1950's singer and film star's birth name was "Alfred Arnold Cocozza"?
a. Frank Sinatra
b. Perry Como
c. Nat King Cole
d. Mario Lanza
Who was called the Godfather of Soul?
James Brown
Where did Anne Frank die?
Belsen
Who was the first ever US President to resign in office?
Richard Nixon
What was the powder used by America's Founding Fathers to keep their wigs white?
Ground Rice
Bertha Franklin shot and killed this 1950's star at the Hacienda Motel in 1964
a. Bo Diddley
b. Carl Perkins
c. Sam Cooke
d. Gene Vincent
The musical, Annie Get Your Gun, was based on what wild west star?
Annie Oakley
In which city was the peace treaty ending the Vietnam war signed?
Paris
Who coined the word Hello and introduced it as the proper way to answer a telephone call?
Thomas Edison
In what year did the average American salary pass $100
1963
American blues and rock and roll singer Chuck Willis was known as "The King of...."?
a. The Hill
b. Mountains
c. Running
d. Stroll
Jackie was the first regular black baseball player in a top team. What was his last name?
Robinson
What is London's biggest airport called?
Heathrow
Who directed the blockbusting movie Alien?
Ridley Scott
What U.S. state has the longest borders with Canada?
Montana
Can you complete the name of this well-known 1950's act-"Gene Vincent and his Blue....."?
a. Tones
b. Caps
c. Jives
d. Riders
Who sang with the Union Gap?
Gary Puckett
In which category did Marie Curie win her second Nobel Prize?
Chemistry
Randolf Turpin beat whom to win the world middleweight boxing title in 1951?
Sugar Ray Robinson
On the Connecticut state flag, there are three what?
Grape Vines
Complete the title of this 1958 hit song from Eddie Cochran-"Summertime ....."?
a. Moons
b. Clouds
c. Rain
d. Blues
What royal led the campaign against the use of land mines?
Princess Diana
In which country were motorized ambulances first used?
France
Who declared, "The lady's not for turning"?
Margaret Thatcher
What famous Cherokee Indian was known to the Americans of his time as George Guess?
Sequoya