Events in 1961
This iconic, stylish First Lady captivated the world during her husband's 1961 inauguration.
Who is Jacqueline (Jackie) Kennedy?
Koula was born on this day, and was the ______ th child in the family
What is Oct 2, 1961, and 9th child in the family?
This book is the 65th book in the Bible.
What is Jude?
This tv show was a favorite of Koula’s growing up and was Ripped off by Disney.
What is Kimba?
This iconic dessert is often made by Koula for birthday celebrations.
What is German Sweet Chocolate Cake? or GSC
This legendary King of Rock ‘n’ Roll topped the charts in 1961 with his hit movie and song "Blue Hawaii."
Who is Elvis Presley?
This was the name of her pet growing up.
What is Cleo?
According to traditional gift guidelines, a 65th wedding or milestone anniversary is represented by this precious, blue gemstone.
What is a Sapphire?
These ultra-wide pants were the absolute must-have fashion trend of the early-to-mid 1970s.
What are Bell-bottoms?
This beautification routine is one of the first things Koula will do at the start of a road trip.
This legendary toy company introduced Barbie’s boyfriend, Ken, to the world in 1961?
What is Mattel?
This academic achievement was give to Koula in High School.
What is Salutatorian?
65 mph is a very common maximum speed limit on this American network of highways built across the country.
What is the Interstate Highway System?
Teens in the '70s spent hours trying to solve this colorful, 3D combination puzzle invented by a Hungarian architect.
What is a Rubik's Cube? (Invented in 1974, popularized shortly after)
Name Koula's favorite design style
What is Shabby Chic/ also French Provincial?
In August of 1961, construction began on this infamous European barrier that divided a city during the Cold War.
What is the Berlin Wall?
Koula attended this university and studied in this field.
What is Michigan State and medicine?
In Roman numerals, the number 65 is written using these three letters.
What is LXV?
This portable, battery-powered cassette player revolutionized how people listened to music when it was introduced by Sony in the summer of 1979
What is a Walkman?
This show stopping talent could allow Koula to win an entry in the Great British Bake Off.
What is her amazing cake decorating skills?
A gallon of gas cost approximately this many cents in 1961 (guess within 5 cents).
What is 27 cents?
Koula has this number of nieces and nephews. (Does not include great nieces or nephews)
What is 37 nieces and nephews?
In science, 65 is the atomic number of this rare earth element named after a Swedish village.
What is Terbium?
Girls in the '70s swooned over this teenage heartthrob who sang "Puppy Love" and starred with his siblings in a hit family music group.
Who is Donny Osmond?
Koula's favorite pastime including charts, clues, and riddles has been made for kids and adults alike at various family events.
What is a Treasure Hunt?