50s Music
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Cost of living in 50s & 60s
100

Which famous song sung by Doris Day was introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller, The Man Who Knew Too Much?

Que Sera Sera

100

what war begins in 1955

vietnam war

100

in the late 60s this movie show cased a widow dolly levi played by barbra streisand as a socialite turned matchmaker. what is that film 

Hello Dolly

100

Who was the first African-American named Supreme Court Justice in 1967?

Thurgood Marshall

100

How much did a first-class stamp cost in 1960?

4 cents

200

What singer had a hit with Sixteen Tons in 1955?

Tennessee Ernie Ford

200

what war lasted between 1950-1953 and ended in a stalemate

cold war (korean war)

200

Which actor won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird?

Gregory Peck

200

Who was assassinated in November 1963?

JFK

200

On average, what was the cost of a turkey in the 1950s?

.49 cents a pound

300

Which group had a hit with Twilight Time in 1958?

The Platters

300

who was elected as the first republican president in 20 years between 1952 -1953

Dwight d eisenhower

300

who plays Baronin maria von trapp ( maria rainer) i the movie the sound of music  

Julie andrews

300

What new type of telephone was invented in 1963?

Touch-Tone

300

How much was a pound of butter in the 1950s?

.70 cents

400

Tony and Maria were the lead characters in what Broadway musical that premiered in 1957?

West Side Story

400

What is the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabamaln 1955?

Rosa Parks

400

Who landed at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in a well-known Walt Disney movie from 1964?

Mary Poppins

400

who where the 2 people assassinated in 1968

martin luther king jr and robert kennedy

400

How much was five pounds of potatoes in the 1950s?

.80 cents per 5 pounds

500

B.J. Thomas sang "I Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You" in 1967. Who first recorded it in 1951?

Hank Williams Sr.

500

What year did Disneyland open?

1955

500

Easy Rider starred Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson and Dennis Hopper. Which one directed the movie?

Dennis Hopper

500

what act did president johnson sign in 1964

the civil rights act, banning segregation 

500

On average, how much was a dozen eggs in the 1950s?

.79 cents