1966 HEADLINES
In 1966, this country’s Cultural Revolution officially began under Mao Zedong.
What is China?
This TV show featuring Captain James T. Kirk premiered in 1966.
What is Star Trek?
This actress born in 1966 starred in Pretty Woman and Erin Brockovich.
Who is Julia Roberts?
Turning 60 is often called this “___” milestone birthday.
What is the Diamond Birthday?
The average cost of a gallon of gas in 1966 was under this amount.
What is 50 cents?
This band stopped touring concerts in this year, focusing on studio albums instead.
Who are The Beatles?
“Good Vibrations” topped the charts in 1966 for this band.
Who are The Beach Boys?
This actor born in 1966 is known for playing Jack Sparrow.
Who is Johnny Depp?
At 60, many people focus on this concept meaning freedom from full-time work.
What is retirement?
In 1966, a movie ticket typically cost about this much.
What is $1.25?
This country’s first female prime minister, Indira Gandhi, took office in 1966.
What is India?
This Clint Eastwood character made his final appearance in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Who is The Man with No Name?
This former First Lady of the United States was born in 1966.
Who is Michelle Obama?
Those born in 1966 are generally considered part of this generation.
What is Generation X?
The average new car price in 1966 was around this figure.
What is $2,650?
$800: This space mission made history in 1966 as the first to land on the Moon and transmit photos back to Earth.
What is Luna 9?
This spy spoof starring Don Adams became one of the most popular shows of 1966.
What is Get Smart?
This country singer born in 1966 wrote the song "Live like you were dying."
Who is Tim McGraw?
This item is often needed more often after age 60 to read small print.
What are reading glasses?
A loaf of bread in 1966 cost about this much.
What is 25 cents?
$1000: In 1966, this African nation gained independence from the United Kingdom.
What is Botswana?
This Dr. Seuss animated TV special first aired in 1966.
What is “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”
This comedian born in 1966 starred in Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison.
Who is Adam Sandler?
At 60, many people start asking for this discount at restaurants and stores.
What is a senior discount?
In 1966, this was the average price of a smartphone.
What is infinity because there were no smart phones.