1950s history
This woman refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955
Who is Rosa Parks?
Doris Day sand this famous song in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller "The Man Who Knew Too Much"
What is "Que Sera Sera"?
This TV Game Show first aired in 1956 and is still on TV today
What is The Price is Right?
She is the lead actress in the 1964 movie "My Fair Lady"
Who is Audrey Hepburn?
This rock-and-roll singer was only shown from the waist up on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1956
Who is Elvis Presley?
This royal family member became head of state in Great Britain in 1953
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This smoky voiced singer sang "Too Young" in 1951
Who is Nat King Cole?
This young movie star died in an automobile accident in 1955
Who is James Dean?
He played Norman Bates in "Psycho"
Who is Anthony Perkins?
This Texan was in the same car as John Kennedy on that fateful November day in Dallas
Who is John Connally?
He was a famous explorer who fir climbed Mt. Evererest
Who is Sir Edmund Hillary?
This song from the 60's has these lyrics:
"I've got so much honey the bees envy me, I've got a sweeter song than the birds in the trees"
What is "My Girl"?
Muhammad Ali's original name?
Who is Cassius Clay?
This was the highest grossing movie in 1963, but lost money due to it being too expensive to make
What is "Cleopatra"?
This western starring James Arness debuted on TV in 1955 and lasted 20 seasons
What is "Gunsmoke"?
This was the year Disneyland first opened
What is 1955?
This 60's song has these lyrics:
"Ain't no valley wide enough.......,
To keep my love from you"
What is "Ain't no Mountain High Enough"?
This band debuted in America on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964
Who are the Beatles?
This groundbreaking actor starred in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and "Lilies of the Field"
Who is Sidney Poitier?
Apollo 11 landed on this feature of the moon July 20, 1969
What is the Sea of Tranquility?
This is the disease Dr. Jonas Salk successfully created a vaccine for in 1952
What is Polio?
This 60's song has these lyrics?
"Like a river flows surely to the sea, Darling so it goes with me, Some things are meant to be"?
What is "I can't help falling in love with you"?
This former First Lady married a Greek shipping tycoon
Who is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?
This movie starring Julie Andrews won an Oscar for Best Picture in 1965
What is "Sound of Music"?
This deadly disease is named after the convention it struck in July 1976
What is Legionnaires Disease?