Invented in the 40's
Cost of Things
Famous People born in the 40's
Major Events
Month of November
100

I am a popular school supply for kindergarten students used in art class.

What is Elmer's Glue-All? (1947)

100

$0.15

What is the cost of a gallon of gas?

100

The politician born in Brooklyn and a contender for a presidential election.

Who is Bernie Sanders? (9/8/41)

100

The first black to play for major league baseball.

Who is Jackie Robinson? (1947)

100

I am an annual holiday.

What is Thanksgiving?

200

I am a toy that can perform a number of tricks and go down a flight of stairs

What is a slinky?
200

$0.63

What is the cost of a gallon of milk in 1944?

200

The pop singer was well known for doing THE TWIST.

Who is Chubby Checker (10/3/41)?

200

He was elected more than 2 presidential terms and died in the oval office.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt? (4/12/45)?

200

One of the busiest shopping days.

What is Black Friday?

300

I am available at all dinner tables and used for seasoning.

What is Morton Salt?

300

$0.30

What was minimum wage in 1944?

300

A female activist that had involvement with the Communist Party and the Black Panther Party.

Who is Angela Davis (1/26/1944)?

300

Instant camera with self developing film.

What is a Polaroid Camera (4/25/47)?

300

You may tribute to those that defend this country.

What is Veteren's Day?

400

I am used to cure diseases.

What is penicillin?

400

$2,400

What is the average yearly wage in 1944?

400

He is a civil rights activist and Baptist minister?

Who is Jesse Jackson (10/8/41)?

400

Department stores began to sell household item found in every kitchen.

What is Tupperware?

400

I am a standard educational show for children that has been around for many years.

What is Sesame Street? (Premiered on PBS television 1969)

500

I am used in the winter time.

What is an electric blanket?

500

$3,450

What was the average cost of a new home in 1944?

500

Three ladies that paved the way in the music industry? (must get all 3 names correct)

Who is Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle and Diana Ross?

500

The landing of 155,000 troops on the beaches of Normandy.

What is World War II -Battle of Normandy?

500

I am totally under water and connect New York to New Jersey.

What is the Holland Tunnel? (opens to the public November 1927)

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