1944 & 1957
Also born in Norfolk, VA., this singer says "Danke Schoen" when you give him "Red Roses for a Blue Lady".
Who is Wayne Newton?
PopPop was this many years old as a groom.
What is 21?
Eureka! This is another name for a 50th birthday.
What is the golden birthday?
No bullsh**, this basketballer measures about 78 inches tall.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The average age of retirement is 65. PopPop has this many years over those quitters.
What is 13 years?
December 2, 1944 falls on this day of the week.
What is Saturday?
She was Bubba's Maid of Honor.
Who was ?
Even including Newport Beach, on December 6, 1994, Orange County declared this.
What is bankruptcy?
Oh my stars! This director won't be celebrating his 78th birthday solo.
Who is George Lucas?
2022 might be the last year to fall back on this annual event.
What is Daylight Saving Time?
1957 saw the launch of this satellite, starting what was known as the space race.
What is Sputnik?
He was PopPop's Best Man.
Who is ?
D doesn't stand for Dad with this event marking a 50th anniversary.
What is D-Day?
This is how you write 78 in Roman numerals.
What is LXXVIII?
The name of our Celebrity cruise ship.
What is the Solstice?
Don't tell anyone, but those born in 1944 are known as the ____ generation.
What is the Silent generation.
Known for its resiliency and inability to rust, this metal is the traditional 10-year anniversary gift.
What is tin or aluminum?
PopPop may have seen this Academy Award-winning movie for his 50th bday. (hopefully, it included a box of sugar-free chocolates)
What is Forrest Gump?
Here's a thinker for you: 78 is about thirty times heavier than this organ.
What is the brain?
In 1867, Sec. of State Wm. Seward bought Alaska for $7.2 million. This averaged to how much per acre?
What is 2 cents?
12/28 Bar Mitzvah Torah reading: Judah pleads with Joseph not to keep Benjamin as a prisoner. Joseph reveals his true identity to his brothers, crying and kissing them. The portion ends as Joseph buys most of Egypt’s land in exchange for ______.
What is food.
This man in black was the Grand Marshall of the U.S. Bicentennial parade.
Who is Johnny Black.
In 1994, the Redskins had one of the worst records; they only won this many games.
What is three?
Butcher Barry John Crowe from Cavan, Ireland broke the record for making 78 of these in one minute. Unfortunately, I don't have a link to click on.
What are sausages?
"Vermin trails" is an anagram of this well-known person.
What is Martin Silver?