What band is considered to have begun the 1963 British Invasion?
The Beatles
Which American president resigned in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal?
Richard Nixon
In a famous speech at the Brandenburg Gate in June 1987, President Ronald Reagan exhorted Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down what structure that symbolized the division of Germany?
Berlin Wall
Jaleel White wore famously huge glasses playing Steve Urkel on what long-running sitcom of the 1990s?
Family Matters
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?
Michael Jackson
What 1968 movie features this quote: "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that"?
2001: A Space Oddysey
Which iconic arcade game was released in 1978, featuring a little yellow character?
Pac-Man
What American TV show from the 1970s and 1980s still holds the record for the most watched finale ever with more than 100 million households tuning in?
M*A*S*H
What African American author and activist was beaten by Los Angeles police in 1991? When the police officers were not convicted in their 1992 trial, despite video evidence of the incident, the ruling on this man’s charges started the Los Angeles riots.
Rodney King
In 2000, who starred in the live-action remake of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas?”
Jim Carrey
Which group released the song 'Stop In The Name Of Love' in 1965?
The Supremes
Which space probe was launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets of our solar system?
Voyager 1
The opening of a crate and revealing a "leg lamp" is a pivotal scene in what 1983 holiday classic movie?
A Christmas Story
What fitness program is said to have originated in the 1990s when Colombian aerobics teacher Alberto Perez subbed salsa and merengue for his normal workout-class music?
Zumba
What 2000s medical TV show was set in New Jersey and included frequent allusions to the titular protagonist's similarities to Sherlock Holmes?
House
What body part was Thing in The Addams Family?
Hand
Which British band released the album "The Wall" in 1979?
What rhyming brand of low-calorie meals did Stouffer's introduce in 1981 in response to consumers' desires for diet dinner options?
Lean Cuisine
What were the names of the two rappers who were the focal points of the East Coast and West Coast hip-hop rivalry that ultimately led to both of their deaths in the mid 1990s?
Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls
The 2003 documentary "Super-Size Me", showcased the unhealthy eating habits promoted by what fast-food chain?
McDonalds
What was the surname of Betty and Barney in The Flintstones?
Rubble
Who played the character Vito Corleone in the film "The Godfather" (1972)?
Marlon Brando
What California-set 1982 film was the highest-grossing film of the 1980s at the U.S. box office?
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Which kid’s punching toy of the ‘90s was “more fun than a pillow fight?”
Socker Boppers
Which movie had the highest box office collections in the 2000s?
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