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This was probably the most famous person in the United States this year. (Hint: Hollywood Cowboy)
John Wayne
This Disney animated film featuring a man-cub among animals debuted in 1967.
The Jungle Book
This 1974 zany comedy film features a group of cowboys farting around a fire.
Blazing Saddles
Time Magazine called this handheld device "Intention of the Year" in 2007.
iPhone
This famous "moon walking" musician, also known as the "King of Pop" died in 2009.
Michael Jackson
This notable book by J.D. Salinger about a teen's angst and journey is still widely read today.
Catcher in the Rye
This musician certainly got "Respect" -- that's R-E-S-P-E-C-T -- by collecting numerous Grammy awards.
Aretha Franklin
Must be the luck of the Irish! This winningest NBA team won the Championship in 1974.
Boston Celtics
This Rolling Stones guitarist said he had snorted his father's ashes mixed with cocaine.
This hit NBC comedy show debuted in 2009 and featured Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope.
Parks and Recreation
This red-headed funny TV lady captured the hearts of Americans.
Lucille Ball (Lucy)
This "homemade film" by Roger Patterson came out in 1967, which caused quite a stir and allegedly featured this hairy creature of cryptozoology.
Bigfoot/Sasquatch
This famous beer product came out with the catchy slogan, "Tastes great, less filling" in 1974.
Miller Lite
This team was the World Series Champion for Major League Baseball in 2007.
Boston Red Sox
This top song in 2009 by The Black Eyed Peas really had listeners "feeling" the music.
I Gotta Feeling
This famous board game became a hit this year; people really spread "the word" about this one!
Scrabble
This cosmetic company L'Oreal came out with this famous slogan for its products.
"Because I'm worth it."
"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer" is a quote from this class 1974 mafia film sequel.
The Godfather: Part II
In 2007, the House of Representatives of Oklahoma declared this fruit to be their state vegetable.
Watermelon
Slenderman
This Broadway show, which also became a famous Rodgers and Hammerstein hit film, features this line: "Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera..."
The King and I
This sitting president in 1967 won Time Magazine's "Man of the Year" award.
LBJ
In 1974, Stephen King checked in as the only guest in the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, before it shut down for the winter. He dreamed that night of his three-year-old son being chased through the long, empty corridors. He woke up and had the inspiration for this novel.
The Shining
Author J.K. Rowling finished this seventh and final Harry Potter novel in 2007.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
In 2009, McDonald's closed its three locations in this country due to "complex operational environment."
Iceland