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Who was the best selling artist of the 60's?
The Beatles
100
In 1971 Ray Tomlinson invented a technology that helps people communicate by sending simple messages to each other without talking. Wh@t is this technology called?
E-Mail
100
Name three fashion trends of the 80's
- Leg Warmers - Parachute Pants - Sunglasses - Add-a-Bead Necklaces - The Madonna Look - Neon - Acid Washed Jeans - The Preppie Look - Members Only Jackets - Ankle Socks - Guess Jeans - Layered Socks - Oversized Shirts - Wayfarer Sunglasses - Swatch Watches - Jelly Shoes (Jellies) - Knit Square End Ties - Friendship Pins - Reebok Hightops - Princess Di Fashions - 80s Dresses - Chuck Taylors by Converse - Rolling: Sleeves and Jeans - Paint Splatter Fashion - Stirrup Pants - Pretty In Granny Boots - Jumpsuits - Baja Hoodies - Jams - Puffed Sleeves - Bermuda Bags - Elastic Belts - Twist a Bead Necklaces - Designer Jeans - Underoos - Coca-Cola Rugbys
100
On September 13, 1996 the Hip Hop community lost the artist named.....
Tupac Shakur
100
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes is from what decade?
80's
200
In the 60's America fell in love with the six-year-old Scout Finch, a character from a famous novel published in 1960. What was is the name of this book and the writer?
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
200
What war ended on April 30, 1975?
Vietnam war
200
On The day of August 1st, 1981, TV was changed forever to become what we know it to be today. What network aired on this day?
MTV: Music television
200
1992 was the official end of what war?
The Cold War.
200
After landing successfully on the moon on July 20th,1969 Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon's surface. He famously called the moment:
"One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
300
On August 28, 1963, America experienced what it felt like to stand up for something you believe in. What happened on this day?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
300
Who was the number one best selling artist of the 70's?
Elton John
300
On October 19, 1987 countries around the world including The United States experienced Black Monday. What happened on this date?
Stock Markets around the world crashed, shedding a huge value in a very short time.
300
On December 19, 1997 the movie _______ came out in theaters. US & Canada Box Office: $626,499,000 3-Day Open Weekend:$28,600,000 This movie was the number one bestselling movie of the 90's. What movie is this?
Titanic
300
In 1984 MTV launched the first what?
MTV Music Video Awards
400
President Kennedy (JFK) was murdered! Can You name the city and state where it happened? Date? Month/Day/Year/Time?
President Kennedy was murdered while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas at 12:30 PM on Friday, November 22, 1963.
400
The leader of the 'free world' was forced to resign on August 9, 1974? What was this man's name?
Richard Nixon
400
Who was the bestselling artist of the 80's ?
Michael Jackson
400
On August 31, 1997 the world lost one of the most beautiful humanitarians who ever lived to a tragic accident. Who was this person?
Princess Diana of Wales
400
August 16, 1977 a Rock and Roll legend died. Who was this artist?
Elvis Presley
500
On July 20, 1969, America changed history forever! What happened on this date?
Apollo 11 landed on the moon! The first man walked on the moon!
500
On April 1, 1976 _________ was founded. Today mostly everybody you see has this smart device. What corporation is this?
Apple Computers
500
What was the bestselling fantasy movie of the 80's?
The Princess Bride : 1987
500
The biggest communist country collapsed in 1991. What was the name of this country?
Soviet Union
500
The action figure G.I Joe is from what decade? Which game company invented it?
The action figure G.I. Joe was created by the Hasbro toy company in 1964.