50's
What famous explorer first climbed Mount Everest in 1953?
A: Sir Edmund Hillary
Which Alfred Hitchcock scary movie was released in 1960 with a famous shower scene?
Psycho
Which show featured two young women who shared an apartment and worked in a bottling factory?
Laverne & Shirley
What does VHS stand for?
Video Home System
Who was named the first female secretary of state in 1997?
Madeleine Albright
Which smoky-voiced singer sang Too Young in 1951?
A: Nat King Cole
What movie won the Oscar for the best picture in 1965 Starring Audrey Hepburn & Rex Harrison? Hint : A phonetics expert takes on the challenge of showing a Cockney girl how to speak like a Duchess.
My Fair Lady
Which band wrote the popular disco soundtrack for Saturday Night Fever?
The Bee Gees
What year was the Nike slogan ‘Just do it’ launched?
1988
What year did the Mall of America open?
1992
What famous baseball player married Marilyn Monroe in 1954?
A: Joe DiMaggio
In what year was the birth control pill approved in the USA for contraceptive use?
1960
Which piece of jewelry first introduced in the 70s included liquid crystal display technology?
Mood ring
What year was the wreckage of The Titanic located?
1985
How many Americans tuned in to watch the O.J. Simpson trial verdict?
95 million
Can you guess the name of this very funny show which started in the 50s?
The wife was a very clumsy accident prone women. Her husband’s name was Ricky and he was a South American band leader.
I love Lucy
In which year did the show “Sesame Street” first air on television?
1969
Nellie Olsen was one of the main antagonists on what famous 70s family show?
Little House on the Prairie
In what year did Prince Charles and Lady Diana get married?
1981
The "Dream Team" won Olympic gold in what year's games?
1992
This was a popular comedy show.
It starred Jackie Gleason as Ralph Kramden a New York bus driver living in a small apartment with his wife Alice Kramden played by Audrey Meadows, then later Sheila Macrae. Their upstairs neighbors were Ed Norton and his wife Trixie.
The Honeymooners
Who did John F Kennedy defeat in 1960 to win the presidential election?
Richard Nixon
In what year did the Beatles officially break up?
1974
What is the name of the US volcano that erupted in 1980?
Mount St. Helens
What's the name of the first cloned sheep?
Dolly