60s
Which film features Steve McQueen in a 1968 Ford Mustang GT 390 Fastback?
What is Bullitt?
This British progressive rock band released the album titled "The Wall" in 1979, which became a global phenomenon.
Who are Pink Floyd?
Australian singer Men at Work released this hit single in 1981 that reached #1 in the US.
What is “Down Under”?
The iconic 1992 Australian children's show featuring two mischievous characters named B1 and B2 who wear blue and white striped pyjamas.
What is Bananas in Pyjamas?
In 2000, this city hosted the Summer Olympics.
What is Sydney?
This 1966 film starring Peter O’Toole was based on a T.E. Lawrence biography and won seven Oscars.
What is Lawrence of Arabia?
This Australian singer had a 1975 hit titled “I Honestly Love You.”
Who is Olivia Newton-John?
In 1985 this global dual‑venue concert raised funds for African famine relief.
What is Live Aid?
This 1994 sitcom about a group of New Yorkers became one of the most popular TV shows of the decade.
What is Friends?
In 2004, this social media site was launched, it has gone on to become a worldwide sensation and connects people globally.
What is Facebook?
This Australian city hosted the 1962 Commonwealth Games, the first held in the southern hemisphere.
What is Perth?
This 1979 Australian film starred Judy Davis and explored the lives of young women in Melbourne.
What is My Brilliant Career?
The 1983 arcade game featuring a yellow circle eating dots became a global video‑game icon.
What is Pac‑Man?
This Australian cricketer, nicknamed “Tubby,” became captain of the national team in 1994.
Who is Mark Taylor?
What controversial music icon made headlines in 2002 when he dangled his nine-month-old son "Blanket" over the balcony of a German hotel to greet a crowd of onlookers?
Who is Michael Jackson?
The Beatles’ album Revolver featured this track that used one of the first examples of reverse tape effects in popular music.
What is “Tomorrow Never Knows”?
In 1979, this British comedy film starring John Cleese and Graham Chapman satirized the Middle Ages in a very silly way.
What is Monty Python’s Life of Brian?
This 1987 film starring Michael J. Fox involved time travel in a DeLorean car.
What is Back to the Future?
In 1993, this iconic football team won the AFL Premiership, their first since 1965.
Who are Essendon?
This 2007 film, starring Heath Ledger as a troubled clown, became a cult classic and one of the highest-grossing films of the decade.
What is The Dark Knight?
These three VFL clubs each won two premierships during the 1960s, making them the most successful teams of the decade.
Who are Melbourne, Essendon, and Richmond?
This political scandal, revealed in 1972, eventually forced the resignation of a U.S. president in disgrace.
What is Watergate?
In 1984 British scientist Sir Alec Jeffreys developed this technique that transformed forensic science.
What is DNA fingerprinting (genetic fingerprinting)?
In 1990, a very prominent world leader visited the Parliament of Victoria, months after his release from prison in South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This Korean pop song became one of the first global YouTube sensations.
What is “Gangnam Style”?