The Chordettes, 1954
"Please turn on your magic beam ___ bring me a dream"
What is "Mr. Sandman"?
Most common place to watch a movie
What is a drive-in movie theater?
popular fashion trend for women
What are poodle skirts?
first African American to play major league baseball with the Dodgers
Who is Jackie Robinson?
In 1954, civil right activist refused to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Bobby Day, 1958
"He rocks in the __ __ all day long"
What are "tree tops"?
Most common popular TV shows to watch in the 1950's
What are sitcoms?
Elvis's first #1 hit on the U.S billboard
What is "Heartbreak Hotel"?
1957 NFL rookie of the year, Jim Brown played for this team
What are the Cleaveland Browns?
popular plastic toy, shaped in a ring, made by Wham-O in 1956 and still popular to this day
What is a hula-hoop?
Paul Anka, 1959
"Words I __ __ __"
What is "want to hear"?
The sitcom that was the first scripted TV program to be filmed before a studio audience
What is "I Love Lucy"?
The common name for country music in the 1950's
What is rockabilly?
In 1955 the Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball team won the World Series by defeating this team
What are the New York Yankees?
Life-saving vaccine made in 1953?
What is Polio?
Paul Anka, 1959
"And they called it __ __"
What is "puppy love"?
popular crime show in the '50s
What is "Dragnet"?
This singer already had many big hits including, "Peggy Sue", when he died at the age of 22
Who is Buddy Holly?
Famous undefeated boxer that retired with a record of 49-0 in 1956
Who is Rock Marciano?
October 1957, the Soviet Union launched the world's first official satellite
What is Sputnik 1?
Elvis Presley, 1957
"The drummer boy from __ went crash, boom, bang"
What is "Illinois"?
Famous TV show shared the city name "Springfield" with the Simpsons
What is "Father Knows Best"?
"Mack the Knife" won this singer a Grammy for a record of the year in 1959
Who is Bobby Darin?
This city NBA team was established in 1955 but decided to call it's new team the Grizzlies after much debate a while after
What is Vancouver?
US President in office from 1953-1961
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?