Happened in 1963
This San Francisco Bay prison closed on March 21, 1963, after 29 years of housing notorious criminals.
This company introduced an instant color film system in 1963, competing with Kodak's Kodachrome color film.
What is Polaroid?
This singer told the world to “Get Up, Stand Up,” becoming the global face of reggae music.
Who is Bob Marley?
Well shake it up baby now (shake it up baby)
____________
Come on, come on, come on baby now
Come on and work it on out
What is Twist and Shout, The Beatles
This McDonald's sandwich was introduced in response to declining hamburger sales on Fridays.
What is the Filet o' Fish
This is the town in New Jersey where the twins grew up.
What is Colingswood, NJ?
This British sci-fi series premiered on November 23, 1963, with the episode “An Unearthly Child.”
What is Doctor Who?
Vaccination against this viral illness which causes rash and encephalitis became available for public use in 1963.
What is measles?
He played the ultra-cool greaser known simply as “The Fonz” on the classic sitcom Happy Days.
Who is Henry Winkler?
How many roads must a man walk down
Before you call him a man?
How many seas must a white dove sail, before she sleeps in the sand...
The answer my friend, is_________
What is Blowin' in the Wind, Bob Dylan
"Betcha bite a chip" was a slogan for this sweet snack food released in 1963.
What is Chips Ahoy?
What college did Joyce & Joanne attend before going to nursing school?
What is Houghton College?
This August 28 event featured a famous speech ending with “Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!”
What is "The March on Washington for Jobs & Freedom"?
This device, released in 1963 would replace the rotary version but not for many years.
What is the push button or "touch tone" phone?
Known for his iconic mustache, he solved crimes in Hawaii and was Chief of Police in New York. (He would have been more famous if he hadn't turned down the role of Indiana Jones).
Who is Tom Selleck?
Love is a burning thing
And it makes a fiery ring
Bound by wild desire
I fell into a ___________
What is Ring of Fire, Johnny Cash
Toucan Sam is the mascot of this cereal released in 1963.
What are Froot Loops?
What are Mom-Mom & Pop-Pop's full names?
Who are Robert William & Henrietta Marie Shultz?
This Soviet cosmonaut became the first woman to travel into space aboard Vostok 6.
Who is Valentina Tereshkova?
This illumination device, introduced in 1963, comes in varying sizes and colors (hippies loved them and so do British spies, baby.)
What is a lava lamp?
This actress got her start as a giggly regular on Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In before winning an Oscar for Cactus Flower.
Who is Goldie Hawn?
If everybody had an ocean
Across the USA
Then everybody'd be surfin'
Like Californi-a
What is Surfin' USA, Beach Boys?
This orange flavored drink released in 1963 was advertised as a healthy alternative to soda. (But in essence, it's just soda without the carbonation).
What is Sunny Delight?
What was Pop-Pop's profession & what company did he work for most of his career?
What is a carpenter for Texaco?
This Dallas site became infamous on November 22, 1963, when President Kennedy was assassinated there.
What is Dealey Plaza?
On March 6, 1945 George Nissen of Cedar Rapids, Iowa received a patent for this equipment - which can entertain kids and/or be used to exercise.
What is a Trampoline?
Nicknamed “The Divine Miss M,” she starred in Beaches and Hocus Pocus while also earning Grammys for her powerhouse vocals.
Who is Bette Midler?
A dragon lives forever, but not so little boys
Painted wings and giant's rings make way for other toys.
What is Puff the Magic Dragon, Peter Paul and Mary?
This soft-drink, Coca Cola's first diet drink, is released.
What is Tab?
This future famous actor lived in the twins neighborhood and used to let them ride his bike.
Who is Michael Landon? (Eugene Maurice Orowitz)