20s
In 1926, US Route 66 was created, and it ran between which two cities?
Chicago and Los Angeles
What company first started selling the first Fluorescent Tube light in 1935?
General Electric
What company began production of Italian sports cars in 1947?
Ferrari
Who did Marilyn Monroe marry in 1954?
Joe DiMaggio
Who did John F. Kennedy defeat in the US Presidential election in 1960?
Richard Nixon
The 19th Amendment was ratified to the US Constitution in 1920, what did it do?
Gives Women the right to vote
In 1939, Thailand changed its name from what?
Siam
In 1949, NATO was established, what does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What year did China invade Tibet?
1950
Which South African leader was sentenced to life in prison in 1964?
Nelson Mandela
In 1922, the BBC was formed, what does BBC stand for?
British Broadcasting Company
On September 1st, 1939, Germany invaded what country to begin World War II?
Poland
In what year did the 40-hour working week go into effect in the US?
1940
Who is said to have first used The term "Rock N Roll" in 1951?
Cleveland Disc Jockey Alan Freed
In 1965, Dr. Christian Barnard performed the first transplant of what organ in South Africa?
Heart Transplant
Hirohito was crowned the emperor of Japan in what year?
1926
In 1932, what famous gangster was convicted for income tax evasion?
Al Capone
In 1941, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed what bill to provide financial aid to veterans who returned from World War II?
G.I. Bill
Which popular entertainer was inducted into the US army in 1958?
Elvis Presley
Which chain department store first opened in Garden City, Michigan in 1962?
Kmart
The Wrigley Building in what US city was completed in 1924?
Chicago, Illinois
In 1932, the parking meter was invented in which US state?
Oklahoma
In 1943, due to shortages in copper in the U.S., the one-cent coin is struck in what metal during World War II?
Steel
What year were the first color television pictures broadcast from Empire State Building?
1951
Who became the first man to go outside of a space vehicle in a "Space Walk" in 1965?
The Soviet Union's Aleksei Leonov