60s Events
Famously sang 'Mr President' to JFK
Marilyn Monroe
Which was the highest grossing film of the 70s?
Star Wars
Which 1985 film saw Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Anthony Michael Hall and Ally Sheedy trapped in a day-long Saturday school detention?
Breakfast Club
"Life in plastic, it's fantastic" is a line from the lyrics of which 1997 hit song?
Barbie Girl
Scotland and Wales
England
In the 60s three inmates famously escaped from which 'unescapable' prison
Alcatraz
In which year of the 70s was ‘Jaws’ released?
1975
Name the 4 ‘Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in the USA).
Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello
Which 1997 film received 14 Oscar nominations which, along with the 1950 film ‘All About Eve’, gives it the joint record?
Titanic
Spain and Germany
France
In the summer of 1969, several people were murdered by cult members led by which man?
Charles Manson
Which U.S. President resigned in 1974?
Nixon
Name the 4 main characters in the US television series ‘Golden Girls’. (First names sufficient)
Blanche Devereaux, Rose Nylund, Dorothy Zbornak and Sophia Petrillo
In which year did Robbie Williams leave Take That?
1995
Finland and Mongolia
Russia
In 1964, world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay changed his name to what?
Muhammad Ali
What were the first names of Starsky and Hutch?
David Starsky and Ken(neth) Hutchinson
Which country gained its independence from the United Kingdom in 1982?
Canada (also Antigua and Barbuda)
What were the names of the four different ‘zones’ in the original series of ‘The Crystal Maze’?
Aztec, Futuristic, Medieval and Industrial (Ocean zone replaced the industrial zone in series 4)
Yemen and Iraq
Saudi Arabia
In 1967, Dr. Christiaan Barnard performed the first transplant of what organ in South Africa?
Heart
Which space mission was launched on April 11th 1970 and intended to land on the moon, until an oxygen tank exploded, causing a loss of power, heat and drinkable water?
Apollo 13
Who were Blinky, Inky, Pinky and Clyde?
Pac-Man Ghosts
Who became British Prime Minister in November 1990?
John Major
Columbia and Costa Rica
Panama