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100

This "Gone with the Wind" actress famously said, "Tomorrow is another day."

who is Vivien Leigh

100

This show featured the famous line, "Lucy, you got some 'splaining to do!"

What is I Love Lucy?

100

This "King of Rock and Roll" sang Jailhouse Rock and Hound Dog.

Who is Elvis Presley?

100

This holiday was officially declared a national holiday in 1941 and is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November.

What is Thanksgiving?

100

He was the first man to walk on the moon in 1969.

Who is Neil Armstrong?

200

This iconic comedic duo had a famous "Who's on First?" routine. 

Who are Abbott and Costello?

200

This long-running Western starred James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon

What is Gunsmoke?

200

Frank Sinatra was often called by this nickname.

What is "Ol' Blue Eyes" or "The Chairman of the Board"?

200

This beverage became wildly popular after the introduction of vending machines and glass bottles.

What is Coca-Cola?

200

This African American woman refused to give up her bus seat in 1955.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300

He was known as "The King of Hollywood" and starred in It Happened One Night.

Who is Clark Gable

300

The Clampett family struck oil and moved to Beverly Hills in this sitcom

What is The Beverly Hillbillies?

300

Glenn Miller’s band had a hit with this song about a famous train.

What is "Chattanooga Choo Choo"

300

The "baby boom" began after this major historical event. 

What is World War II?

300

The first Super Bowl was played in this decade.

What is the 1960s?

400

This film, starring Judy Garland, featured a trip down the Yellow Brick Road.

What is The Wizard of Oz

400

Andy Griffith played a small-town sheriff in this beloved series.

What is The Andy Griffith Show?

400

The Beatles appeared on this TV show in 1964, causing a sensation.

What is The Ed Sullivan Show?

400

This interstate highway system, authorized by President Eisenhower, transformed American travel.

What is the Interstate Highway System?

400

This first U.S. president appeared on television.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

500

The first animated feature film released by Disney in 1937

What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

500

This sci-fi show began in 1966 and featured Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock.

What is Star Trek?

500

This jazz singer was known as the "First Lady of Song."

Who is Ella Fitzgerald?

500

This civil rights leader gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

500

This baseball player broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.

Who is Jackie Robinson?