50s Songs
What 1950 song by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong was later sung by Doris Day in 1957.
Dream a little dream of me
In what year did the first mall open?
1956
Laveeta is allergic to this flower.
Roses
How long was the Korean War?
3 years
In 1673, this popular US city was named New Orange.
New York
How many songs did Elvis Presley release in the 50s?
91
When was the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) established?
(Extra points for the exact day)
July 29th, 1958
What was the last position Laveeta held when she retired from Calvert County Public Schools?
Director of Human Resources
Who died in 1952 making Elizabeth II the Queen of England?
King George VI
Where is a shrimp's heart?
Head
What 1952 song was originally sung by Big Mama Thornton then by Elvis Presley in 1956 then by Dua Lipa in 2022.
Hound Dog
In what year did DisneyLand open?
1955
Name the two cars Laveeta drives.
Bronco and Lincoln
What month and year was Rosa Parks arrested for refusing to give up her seat?
December 1955
In the 1800s, this condiment was used as a medicine because it was believed to have healing properties.
Ketchup
What was Chuck Berry's first hit?
Maybellene
When did the TV show "I love Lucy" debut?
(Extra points for the exact day)
October 15th, 1951
What is Laveeta's mother's middle name?
Victoria
What famous Disney Channel show debuted in 1955?
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
This delicious treat was invented by an 11-year-old boy named Frank Epperson.
Popsicle
What was Elvis Presley's first song AND what year was it released?
My Happiness 1953
When was the first Barbie doll introduced?
March 1959
What is the name of the road of Laveeta's childhood home?
Pardoe
Name the month and year that Alaska become apart of the United States.
January 1959
This fast food restaurant sells spaghetti in the Philippines.
McDonalds