'50s
This animal was used in the 1956 logo for NBC.
What was the peacock?
These two songs by the famous band "The Beatles" were released as double a-side singles, despite being slated to go on as part of the "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album.
What was "Penny Lane," and "Strawberry Fields."
In 1974, the Sears Tower officially became the world's tallest building in this US city.
Where is Chicago, Illinois?
Charles, Prince of Wales, married this member of the British Royal Family.
Who was Lady Diana?
The computer named Deep Blue beat Gary Kasparov at this game.
What is chess?
Topps began selling these collectible items in 1951.
What are baseball cards?
"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" was the classic quote from what 1964 Disney film?
What was "Mary Poppins?"
This amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 in the year 1971.
What was the 26th Amendment?
Mikhail Gorbachev replaced Konstantin Chernenko in this year.
When was 1985?
This search engine was created in 1998.
What is Google?
This famous comic strip debuted in 1950.
What is "Peanuts?"
This 1961 movie, adapting the classic tragedy "Romeo and Juliet," featured rival gangs in New York City.
What was "West Side Story."
Hamida Djandoubi became the final person to die of this form of French capital punishment.
What was the guillotine?
This is the name of the space shuttle which exploded during launch.
What was the Space Shuttle Challenger?
In 1992, Euro Disney was opened in this country.
Where is France?
'If I Ran the Zoo," a popular children's book in the '50s, was written by this famous children's author.
Who was Dr. Seuss?
This was the title of Marilyn Monroe's final film, released in 1961.
What was "The Misfits?"
Russia invaded this Middle Eastern country in 1979.
Where is Afghanistan?
This is the name of the first woman to ever be launched into space, an event which happened in 1983.
Who was Sally Ride?
The Maastricht Treaty formed this organization in 1992.
What is the European Union?
'Passion pits' was a common nickname for this staple of entertainment in the 1950s.
What was a drive-in movie theater?
Gil Favor and Rowdy Yates were both characters in this classic 1960s TV western.
What was "Rawhide?"
This was the name of the Mars planetary probe launched by NASA in 1975.
What was Viking I?
Live Aid occurred in London and this American city in 1985.
Where is Philadelphia?
This is the name of the most complete T. Rex skeleton ever uncovered.
What is Sue?