Music in the '60s and '70s
Popular Events & News
Famous Icons from the '60s & '70s
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This British band, often called the "Fab Four," led the British invasion in the 1960s

Who is The Beatles?

100

This landmark 1969 event saw millions of Americans tune in to watch the first humans walk on the moon.

What is the Apollo 11 moon landing?

100

Known as the “King of Rock and Roll,” this singer made a major comeback in 1968.

Who is Elvis Presley?

200

Known for hits like “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction,” this band featured Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.

Who is The Rolling Stones?

200

This major event in 1963 shocked the world when a U.S. president was assassinated in Dallas, Texas.

What was the assassination of John F. Kennedy?

200

This actress and fashion icon starred in Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961).

Who is Audrey Hepburn?

300

This American artist shocked folk fans by going electric at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.

Who is Bob Dylan?

300

The Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 was a standoff between the U.S. and this country.

What is the Soviet Union?

300

Known for his roles in many westerns and the iconic Dirty Harry films where his most famous line is, "Do I feel lucky...Well, do ya punk?"

Who is Clint Eastwood?

400

This iconic 1977 album by Fleetwood Mac featured songs like "Go Your Own Way" and "Dreams."

What is Rumours?

400

This war dominated U.S. headlines and protests throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s.

What is the Vietnam War?

400

One of the first supermodels known for her thin build and short blond hair who was named "The Face of 1966" in England

Who is Twiggy?

500

This progressive rock band released the 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon.

Who is Pink Floyd?

500

This global event in 1973 caused fuel shortages and long lines at gas stations across America.

What is the oil crisis (aka the OPEC oil embargo)?

500

This martial arts star became an international sensation through films like Enter the Dragon (1973).

Who is Bruce Lee?

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