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1950's History
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100

What Mars candy bar consists of a shortbread biscuit, with caramel and chocolate applied around it? Each package consists of two bars, and advertising suggests that the left and right bars are different somehow.

Twix


100

Which artist is known for songs like "Crazy He Calls Me" and "Strange Fruit"?

Billie Holiday

100

Which president of the United States Was in office from Jan. 20 1953- Jan 20 1961? 

Dwight D. Eisenhower

100

Which famous song sung by Doris Day was introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller, The Man Who Knew Too Much? 

Que Sera Sera 

100

Which aspiring rock and roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up?

Elvis Presley

200

Alternating layers of ladyfingers soaked in a coffee-liqueur combo with mascarpone cheese and chocolate gets you what uplifting Italian dessert?

Tiramisu

200

The Righteous Brothers had a hit with Unchained Melody in 1990. What year did they first release the song?

1965


200

What year did Disneyland open?

1955

200

B.J Thomas sang "I Can't Help it if I'm Still in Love With You" in 1967. Who first recorded it in 1951? 

Hank Williams 

200

Which rising young star from the movie Rebel Without a Cause died in an automobile accident in 1955?

James Dean

300

In 1907, Hershey's began manufacturing what tiny chocolate candies, which are still popular today?

Hershey Kiss 

300

 Who had a 'Lovely Day' in 1978?

Bill Withers 


300

How long was Rosa Parks arrested for?

Only a few hours, about 3

300

Tony and Maria were the lead characters in what Broadway musical that premiered in 1957? 

West Side Story 


300

Which television game show first aired in 1956 and is still running today?

The Price is Right 

400

Delavan, Wisconsin -- not South America -- is the location of the factory that produces what brand of rectangular chocolate mint candies?

Andes


400

Who recorded the song "Your Cheatin' Heart"?

Hank Williams 

400

Who overthrew Fulgencio Batista in 1959 and became dictator of Cuba?

 Fidel Castro


400

Name 3 styles of Latin music?

The Mambo, Salsa, and Merengue

400

What was the name of the circular plastic 1950s toy that was placed around the waist and operated by gyrating the hips?it in 1951?

Hula Hoop

500

What did the Aztecs and Mayans use for currency?

Cacao beans 

500

Which album by The Beatles sold the most copies in Britain?


"Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band"

500

Which member of the Royal Family became head of state in Great Britain in 1953?

Queen Elizabeth II 

500

Who originally sang That’ll Be the Day? in 1957?

Buddy Holly and the Crickets 

500

What teen idol sang, “Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb?”

Edd "Kookie" Burns