This Day in History
On this day in 1806 these two explorers began their return journey to St. Louis Missouri.
Lewis and Clark
Who was the president in this year?
Lyndon B Johnson
What is Susan's favorite color?
Orange
In 1977, this man released the Apple Computer II which helped usher in the personal computer revolution.
Steve Jobs
Which sport, which now airs on Netflix on Monday nights, saw its first big boom in the 1980s?
Professional Wrestling
On this day in 1998, this movie won 11 Academy Awards.
Titanic
Who said "Live Long and Prosper"?
Spock
What is Susan's favorite cocktail?
Pinot Grigio
When did the Beatles disband?
1970
Who sang the songs "Material Girl," "Dress You Up," and "Angel" on her 1984 album?
Madonna
On this day in 1983, this president announced the Strategic Defense Initiative, popularly known as Star Wars, and was a proposed strategic defensive system against nuclear attacks.
Ronald Reagan
The first soft landing on the moon was made by the spacecraft, Luna 9. What country supported the Luna 9?
Soviet Union
What is Susan's favorite soda?
Diet Coke
In 1976 this pop group skyrocketed to fame with their best selling single "Dancing Queen".
ABBA
What 1982 movie featured the Survivor song, "Eye of the Tiger"?
Rocky III
On this day in 1908, this actress was born. She started out as a Jazz Age flapper, but eventually became a star of psychological melodramas.
Joan Crawford
Which TV show did not premiere in this year?
A. Star Trek. B. Partridge Family
C. Mission Impossible. D. Hollywood Squares
B. Partridge Family
What is Susan's favorite season?
Summer
In 1975 Chevy Chase parodied the sitting president on Saturday Night Live.
Gerald Ford
What popular '80s hairstyle is often described as "business in the front, party in the back"?
In 1775 Patrick Henry, a major figure in this war, delivered the well known speech featuring the phrase "Give me liberty or give me death."
The American Revolution
Adam West played the title role in what new TV show in this year?
Batman
What is Susan's favorite type of dessert?
Strawberry cake
This war satire sitcom first premiered in 1972?
Mash
Aqua Net is a specific brand of a product that became very popular in the 1980s. What product is that?
Hair Spray