1950's
Who was the U.S. president for most of the 1950s?
Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Who was the U.S. President at the start of the 1960s?
John F. Kennedy
What was the name of the scandal that led to President Nixon's resignation in 1974?
The Watergate Scandal
What popular arcade game featuring a yellow character eating dots debuted in 1980?
Pac-Man
Who sang "I Will Always Love You" for the movie The Bodyguard?
Whitney Houston
What famous rock and roll star was nicknamed “The King”?
Elvis Presley
In what year did Neil Armstrong walk on the Moon?
1969
Which TV show premiered in 1970 and features a family living in the fictional town of Springfield?
The Brady Bunch
What 1980s sitcom followed the lives of four older women living together in Miami?
The Golden Girls
Which movie features the song "My Heart Will Go On"?
Titanic
What war ended in 1953 with an armistice agreement?
The Korean War
What event in Dallas, Texas, shocked the world on November 22, 1963?
The assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Who had a successful solo career after leaving The Jackson 5 in the 70s?
Michael Jackson
Which city hosted the Winter Olympics in 1980?
Lake Placid
Which technology company introduced the first DVD player in the mid-90s?
Sony
Which fast-food chain opened its first restaurant in 1955 in Illinois?
McDonald's
Who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968?
Shirley Chisholm
Who was the President of the United States for the majority of the 1970s?
Richard Nixon (until 1974), followed by Gerald Ford
Who was the President of the United States for most of the 1980s?
Ronald Reagan
What was the first widely adopted e-commerce platform launched in 1995?
Amazon
Which popular toy was introduced in 1959 and became a worldwide hit?
Barbie Doll
What toy, first introduced in 1960, let kids draw with gray lines and shake to erase?
Etch A Sketch
Which 70s film introduced the disco era's fashion and music scene?
Saturday Night Fever
What 1986 event saw the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger shortly after launch?
The Challenger disaster
What was the name of the popular 90s footwear brand known for its colorful designs?
Vans