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The Roman Numeral for 50

What is L

100

In 1959, This state becomes the 49th state of the U.S.

What is Alaska?

100

This popular children's story was made into an animated movie and was released on March 1st, 1973. The story follows the friendship between a Pig and a Spider. 

What is Charlotte's Web?

100

Superstitious and You are the Sunshine of My Life were number one on the billboard chart. This singer songwriter was the only Artist to have two number one songs in 1973. 

Who is Stevie Wonder?

100

In September of 1973, this famous skyscraper opened its doors to employees and tenants. It is nicknamed "the King" of the Chicago Skyline. 

What is the Sears/Willis Tower?

200

This U.S. President is on the 50 Dollar Bill.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

200

In 1920, The Boston Red Sox club owner announces agreement to sell Babe Ruth the New York Yankees. This begins what curse?

What is The Curse of the Bambino?

200

Victor Garber played Jesus in this 1973 Musical/Movie

What is Godspell?

200

This Glam Rock band was established in 1973. They are most recognized for their iconic makeup designs. 

Who is Kiss?

200

This mayor of Chicago was in office for 21 years until his death. He was Mayor from 1955 to December 1976.

Who is Richard J. Daley?

300

In 2016,  This team won Super bowl 50. Lady Gag performed the National Anthem and Coldplay played the Halftime Show. 

Who are the Denver Broncos?

300

In 1845, this English Novelist and his wife board the RMS Britannia as they relocate to America. This Author wrote classics including A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield.

Who is Charles Dickens?

300

Over 90 million viewers tuned into this famed tennis match between a Man and a Woman on September 20, 1973.

What is "The Battle of the Sexes"

300

Photograph, My Love, and Give Me Love were all number one hits in 1973. They are also performed by 3 of the Beatles during their individual careers. This Beatle did not have a number one song in 1973. 

Who is John Lennon?

300

This Small Forward Chicago Bull played in the NBA All Star Team in 1971, 1972,  and 1973. His Jersey (#10) was the second to be retired on the Chicago Bulls. 

Who is Bob Love?

400

Rusty Goffe who measures in at 50 inches starred in this 1971 film based on a 1964 Children's Novel. 

What is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?

400

This Beach Boy was indicted for draft evasion in 1967.

Who is Carl Wilson?

400

The 36th President of the United States died on January 22nd, 1973.

Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?

400

This song was released on August 28th, 1973. These are the lyrics in the second verse of the song. 

We're all sensitive people
With so much to give
Understand me, sugar (ooh ooh)
Since we've got to be here
Let's live
I love you

What is Let's Get it On by Marvin Gaye?

400

This Chicago White Sox Pitcher led the Major Leagues in 24 wins in 1973. 

Who is Wilbur Wood?

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

50(50+50)-(50+50x50+50/50)=?

What is 4499?

500

She was the first female inducted in to the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.

Who is Aretha Franklin?

500
This novel was published in 1973,written by William Goldman and later was adapted into a movie in 1987. 

What is "The Princess Bride"?

500

The following artists all released highly successful albums in 1973. Name the 3 out of the 4 Albums. 

Paul McCartney and Wings, Pink Floyd, Elton John and Stevie Wonder

What is Band on the Run, Dark Side of the Moon, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, and Inner Versions?

500

The Chicago Blackhawks lost the Stanley cup to this Canadian Hockey Team.

Who are the Montreal Canadians?