Famous Songs
Famous People
1950 Inventions
1950's Pop Culture
Sports Memories
100

Frank Sinatra made this city his "kind of town."

What is New York City?

100

He was known as the "King of Rock and Roll."

Who is Elvis Presley?

100


Introduced in 1958, this circular toy became a backyard favorite.

What is the Hula Hoop?

100

Teenagers loved gathering at these eateries with jukeboxes and milkshakes.

What are diners?

100

This Canadian sport is played on ice with sticks and a puck.

What is hockey?

200


This Elvis hit tells listeners they "ain't nothin' but a..."

What is Hound Dog?

200

She became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.

Who is Amelia Earhart?

200

This colorful building block toy was first sold in the United States in the 1950s.

What are LEGO Bricks?

200

This dance craze involved twisting your hips and became wildly popular.

What is the Twist?

200

This baseball legend was nicknamed "The Yankee Clipper."

Who is Joe DiMaggio?

300

Louis Armstrong sang about this "wonderful" thing.

What is the world? (From What a Wonderful World)

300

This civil rights leader delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

This kitchen appliance became popular in the 1950s for quickly heating food.

What is a microwave oven?

300

This popular TV western starred Clayton Moore as a masked hero.

What is The Lone Ranger?

300

This boxer proclaimed, "I am the greatest."

Who is Muhammad Ali?

400

Bing Crosby made this Christmas song one of the best-selling recordings of all time.

What is White Christmas?

400

This television host and bandleader was known as "Mr. Television."

Who is Milton Berle?

400

First sold in 1959, this doll became one of the world's best-selling toys.

Who is Barbie?

400

This movie star was famous for films such as "Rebel Without a Cause."

Who is James Dean?

400

In baseball, this player wears protective gear and receives pitches from the pitcher.

Who is the catcher?

500

This Academy Award-winning song from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz

What is Over the Rainbow?

500

This beloved children's television host wore cardigans and welcomed viewers to his neighborhood.

Who is Mr Rogers?

500

Introduced in 1954, this portable transistor-powered device allowed people to listen to music and news almost anywhere.

What is a transistor radio?

500

This drive-in attraction allowed families to watch movies from the comfort of their cars.

What is a drive-in theater?

500

This horse became the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years when he won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes in 1973.

Who is Secretariat?

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