Musical Moments
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Listen:
The world may never know how many licks it takes to get to the center of this candy.
What are Tootsie Pops?
This actress born May 29, 1963, played Blair Warner on The Facts of Life.
Who is Lisa Whelchel?
This youngest Cartwright brother on Bonanza was played by Michael Landon.
Who is Little Joe?
"Respect" was recorded in 1967 by this legendary Queen of Soul.
Vince Guaraldi, Listen:
What is Christmas Time Is Here?
What is Okra?
May 29-born Melanie Janine Brown rose to fame in the 1990s as part of which girl group?
The opening credits of this show feature numerous celebrities saying, "Good Morning, Captain!"
What is Captain Kangaroo?
This basketball league was started in 1967, but ceased to exist after a merger with the NBA in 1976.
What is the American Basketball Association?
Shania Twain, Listen:
What is Man I Feel Like a Woman?
Known best for chocolate now, this entrepreneur first got his start at The Lancaster Caramel Company.
Who is Hershey?
This singer born May 29, 1961 has had two Billboard Top 10 hits: I'm the Only One & Come to My Window.
Who is Melissa Etheridge?
The original run of this show featured members such as Annette Funicello, Cubby O'Brien, and Bobby Burgess.
What is The Mickey Mouse Club?
This artist, author, radio host, and activist suffered her life-changing swimming accident in July 1967.
Who is Joni Eareckson Tada?
The Beatles, Listen:
What is While My Guitar Gently Weeps?
This ancient civilization prized cacao beans so much they even used it as currency.
Who are the Aztecs?
This actress born May 29, 1958 is a four-time Academy Award nominee for these films: The Grifters, American Beauty, Being Julia, and The Kids Are All Right.
Who is Annette Bening?
Until it was broken by Frasier, this 1970-77 newsroom sitcom held the record for winning the most Emmys.
What is the Mary Tyler Moore Show?
This "Greatest" Louisvillian refused military service on April 28, 1967.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Edvard Grieg, Listen:
What is In the Hall of the Mountain King / Peer Gynt Suite?
These two musical sisters share May 29 birthdays. I hope Janet doesn't feel left out!
Who are Rebbie (Maureen) & La'Toya Jackson?
Burr Tillstrom was the creator and only puppeteer on this show, which premiered on October 13, 1947.
What is Kukla, Fran and Ollie?
On June 12, 1967, the US Supreme Court declared laws prohibiting interracial marriage unconstitutional thanks to this landmark case.
What is Loving v. Virginia?