1950s & 60s History
which president of the US was in office from Jan. 20th, 1953 to Jan 20th, 1961?
who is Dwight D Eisenhower?
Which aspiring rock and roll singer appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in 1956, but could only be shown from the waist up?
Who is Elvis Presley?
Which iconic actress, and rumored lover of president JFK, was found dead in her bedroom on August 5th, 1962?
Who is Marilyn Monroe?
Which Smoky-voiced singer sane Too Young in 1951?
Who is Nat King Cole?
Which member of the royal family became head of state in Great Britain in 1953?
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
Which rising young star from the movie Rebel without a cause died in a car accident in 1955?
Who is James Dean?
Which former first lady married a Greek shipping tycoon on October 20th, 1968?
Who is Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?
Who landed at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in a well-known Walt Disney Movie from 1964?
Who is Mary Poppins?
Who was assassinated in November of 1963?
who is president John Fitzgerald Kennedy?
What famous baseball player married Marilyn Monroe in 1954?
Who is Joe DiMaggio?
What famous band arrived from England to the US in February 1964?
Who are the Beatles?
Tony and Maria were the lead characters in what Broadway musical that premiered in 1957?
What is West Side Story?
What is the name of the first satellite launched into orbit by Russia in 1957?
What is Sputnik?
What piece of clothing named after an animal breed became popular in the 1950s?
What is a poodle Skirt?
What 60s visual artist was famous for renderings of everyday objects such as soup cans?
Who is Andy Warhol?
What famous actor starred in Lilies of the Field, and Guess Who's Coming To Dinner?
Who is Sidney Poitier?
In 1964, Jack Ruby was convicted of murdering which other accused assassin?
Who Is Lee Harvey Oswald?
What famous cowboy of the 1950s was really named Leonard Slye?
What was this famous boxers' name before he changed it to Muhannad Ali?
Who is Cassius Clay?
Who Recorded Rock Around the Clock in 1955?
Who are Bill Haley and the Comets?