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In this movie, Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) takes his men behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have been killed in combat.
What is Saving Private Ryan
100
This crooner is most famously known for his smooth singing with songs like "New York New York"
Who is Frank Sinatra
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In 1944 this very smooth writing utensil was created
What is the Ballpoint pen
100
This famous model was accused of having an affair with president John F. Kennedy
Who is Marilyn Monroe
100
Marvel Comics introduced this patriotic super hero in 1941.
Who is Captain America
200
This survivor story staring Louis Zamperini shows a long hard fight after he crashed his plane at sea and was stranded for 47 days then, sent to a POW camp.
What is Unbroken
200
This 40's toy was a smash hit with it being able to walk down the stairs.
What is the Slinky
200
In 1937 this giant airship exploded in Newjersey
What is The Hindenberg
200
This trumpet player created the song "When the Saints go Marching in"
Who is Louis Armstrong
200
Famous for her diary, she hid in her annex for almost 2 years to avoid going to concentration camp.
Who is Anne Frank
300
This movie staring Brad Pitt was leaked by a hacker group called "Lizard Squad"
What is Fury
300
This comedy duo had a smash hit bit "Who's on First"
What is Abbot and Costello
300
In 1946 this groundbreaking women's swim wear was created, some of the styles include yellow polkadots.
What is the Bikini
300
This famous cowboy actor was known as the Lone Ranger.
Who is John Wayne
300
After 14 years, this mountain had four presidents' faces carved into it.
What is Mt. Rushmore
400
This Steven Spielberg movie stars Liam Neeson as he tries to protect his factory workers from the Nazis who want to exterminate the Jews.
What is Schindler's List
400
This car was first introduced to the public in the 1940's and was original for use in the military, some of the models being Wrangler, and Cherokee
What is Jeep
400
This leader of the Indian independence movement was assassinated in 1948.
Who is Mahatma Ghandi?
400
This women stared in the show "I Love Lucy"
Who is Lucille Ball
400
This franchise held its first modified stock car race in 1948
What is NASCAR
500
This Quentin Tarantino movie features officer Lt. Aldo Raine (Brad Pitt) and his team of Jewish soldiers who commit violent crimes against Nazis.
What is Inglourious Basterds
500
This team was the 1940 super bowl champs
What is The Chicago Bears
500
In 1948 this theory about how the world was created was formulated.
What is The Big Bang Theory
500
Said to have inspired Frank Sinatra, he is most famous for recording "White Christmas"
Who is Bing Crosby
500
He is the first man to break the sound barriar
Who is Charles Yeagar