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What music genre was invented in the 1950's?

Rock n' Roll

100

What type of bomb was first put into use in 1952?

The hydrogen bomb

100

What actor played Danny Zuko in the movie "Grease"?

John Travolta

100

In what 1953 movie did Marilyn Monroe sing "Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend"?


Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

100

In this 1957 movie, Elvis slides down a fireman's pole whilst dancing and singing. What is the name of the song he is singing (which is also the name of the movie)?


Jailhouse Rock

200

"You never can tell" and "Johnny B Goode" where sung by who?

Chuck Berry

200

What do you call the demographic group of people born between 1946 and 1964?

Baby Boomers

200

In "Happy Days" what actor played "The Fonze"?

Henry Winkler

200

What British actress was often referred to as "Britain's Marilyn Monroe"?

Diana Dors

200

In What year did Elvis die?


1977

300

Who sang "Rock around the Clock"?

 Bill Haley & His Comets

300

What is the name of the first Earth satellite created by the Soviet Union in 1957?

Sputnik 1

300

What 24 year old Hollywood heartthrob was killed in a car accident in California 1955?

James Dean

300

Marilyn Monroe’s second husband, Joe DiMaggio, was a well knows celebrity. What did he do for a living?


Professional Baseball player

300

In what US state is his home,  "Graceland"?


Tennessee (Memphis)

400

In 1957, musician Jerry Lee Lewis stunned the entire nation by marrying a a teenage girl named Myra Brown.  Lewis was 22.  How old was Myra?

13 years old! 

400

Who was the British Prime minister from 1951–1955?

Winston Churchill

400

What actor played the character of Mark Antony in the 1953 movie "Julius Caesar"?


Marlon Brando 

400


In the 1959 movie "Some Like It Hot", name Marilyn’s famous co-star who played the sax while dressed disguised as a women and pretended to be heir to the Shell Oil fortune?

Tony Curtis

400

In 1956, Elvis so outraged the media with his gyrating, that they dubbed him “Elvis The Pelvis”.  What song was he performing at the time.


Hound dog

500

"All I have to do is dream" and "Bird Dog" where hits for what 50s duo?

The Everly Brothers

500

Alaska and Hawaii became US States in what year?

1959

500

What famous actor starred in "The Quiet Man" in 1952?

John Wayne

500

In the movie "How to marry a Millionaire", name either one of Marilyn’s two female co-stars?


Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall

500

Elvis had an affair with his co star,  Ann-Margret.  They met on set while making what movie?

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