1940's
Which nation dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945?
United States
Who was the British monarch during the 1950's?
Queen Elizabeth II
Which American civil rights leader delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who was known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang the hit song "Respect"?
Aretha Franklin
What soft drink was billed as "the real thing"?
Coca Cola
Which iconic movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman was released in 1942?
Casablanca
Who invented the polio vaccine in the 1950's?
Dr. Jonas Salk
Which US President was assassinated in November 1963?
John F. Kennedy
Who was the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Jagger
What type of dog is Scooby Doo?
Who was the 32nd President of the United States during the 40's?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which American president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1957?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What was the name of the Berlin Wall that divided East and West Germany during the 60's?
The Iron Curtain
Which band sang the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Queen
What type of fruit is a pomelo?
Citrus
What international organization was founded in 1945 to maintain world peace and security?
United Nations (UN)
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1953 for her role in "Roman Holiday"?
Audrey Hepburn
Which country hosted the Summer Olympics in 1968?
Mexico
What is the best selling album of all time?
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson
In math's order of operations, what is the first thing you solve?
Anything in parentheses.
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1940 for his role in "The Philadelphia Story"?
James Stewart
Who was the first person to break the sound barrier in level flight in 1952?
Chuck Yeager
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1962 for his role in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Gregory Peck
Which band performed the song "Stairway to Heaven"?
Led Zeppelin
What movie famously ends with the line, "Well, nobody's perfect"?
Some Like It Hot