1950s history
50s & 60s music
50s & 60s pop culture
1960s movies
random trivia
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What was the name of the woman  who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955?

Who is Rosa Parks

100

Which  famous song sang by Doris Day was introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller?

What is "Que Sera Sera"

100

What tv game show first aired in 1956 and is still running?

What is The Price is Right

100

Which famous actress in the 1964 movie  played in "My fair lady"?

Who is Audrey Hepburn

100

Which rock-and-roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956?

Who is Elvis Presley

200

Which royal family member became head of state in Great Britain in 1953? 

Who is Queen Elizabeth II.

200

Which famous singer sang "Too Young" in 1951?

Who is Nat King Cole

200

Which  young star died in an automobile accident in 1955?

Who is James Dean

200

Which famous actor sang in 1960 horror movie Psycho? 

Who is Anthony Perkins

200

Who was assassinated in November of 1963?

Who is John F. Kennedy

300

Which famous explorer was first  to climbed Mount Everest in 1953?

Who is Sir Edmund Hillary?

300

Which  famous 60's song has the lyrics

"I've got so much honey
The bees envy me
I've got a sweeter song
Than the birds in the trees"

What is "My Girl"

300

Which famous boxer  goes by the name Muhammad Ali?

Who is Cassius Clay

300

Which movie was the the highest grossing movie in 1963, and lost money due to it being so expensive?

What is Cleopatra

300

Which western debuted in 1955, lasted 20 seasons and was shown in B&W and color?

What is Gunsmoke

400

What year was Disneyland first opened?

What is 1955?

400

This famous 60's song has the lines

"My love is alive
Way down in my heart
Although we are miles apart"

What is "Ain't no mountain high enough"

400

Which famous English band  arrived to the US in February of 1964?

Who are The Beatles

400

Which famous actor starred in Lilies Of The Field and Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?

Who is Sydney Poitier

400

Which famous  singer-songwriter, also considered to be one of the greatest electric guitar players and died in 1970?

Who is Jimi Hendrix

500

Which vaccine was created by Jonas Salk in 1952?

What is Polio?

500

What famous 60's song has the lyrics?

"Like a river flows
Surely to the sea
Darling, so it goes
Some things are meant to be?

What is "I can't help falling in love with you"

500

What is the name of the First Lady who remarried to a Greek shipping tycoon in October of 1968?

Who is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

500

Which film won an Oscar for Best Picture in 1965?

What is The Sound of Music

500

Which deadly disease struck a convention in Philadelphia in July 1976?

What is Legionnaires Disease

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