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100

What soft drink was billed as ”the real thing”?

Coca Cola

100

What famous explorer first climbed Mount Everest in 1953?

Sir Edmund Hillary

100

In basketball, when you dribble the ball with both hands it is called______________.

Double Dribble

100

What new type of telephone was invented in 1963?

Touch-tone

100

Which smoky-voiced singer sang “Too Young” in 1951?

Nat King Cole

200

What ingredient do you adjust in a martini to make it wet or dry?

Vermouth

200

Who was the first African-American named Supreme Court Justice in 1967?

Thurgood Marshall

200

Which athlete was the first to earn a perfect score in the history of Olympic gymnastics?

Nadia Comaneci

200

What famous cowboy of the 1950’s was really named Leonard Slye?

Roy Rogers

200

Who created The Muppets?

Jim Henson

300

Which fast food restaurant’s commercial asked “Where’s the Beef?”

Wendy’s

300

What war ended in April 1975 with the fall of Saigon?

Vietnam

300

In 1979, who became the first man to win the Daytona 500 six times?

Richard Petty

300

What daring and revealing new type of women’s clothing was invented in 1964?

Mini-skirt

300

Who was murdered outside the Dakota Hotel in NYC on December 8, 1980?

John Lennon

400

What are the 3 flavors in Neapolitan ice cream?

Chocolate, Vanilla and Strawberry

400

In June 1971, the 26th Amendment passed giving the 18-year olds what right?

The Right to Vote

400

The first back-to-back Triple Crown winners in horse racing history happened in 1977 and 1978. Can you name the 2 horses?

Seattle Slew (1977) and Affirmed (1978)

400

What event on July 29, 1981 had Americans getting out of bed pre-dawn to watch live on TV?

The wedding of Diana and Prince Charles

400

The most viewed episode of TV aired on February 28, 1983. What was it?

The final episode of MASH.

500

What is the British dish of sausages and mashed potatoes better known as?

Bangers and mash

500

What fell on November 19, 1989?

The Berlin Wall

500

What hide was first used in 1975 to cover baseballs?

Cowhide

500

What led to the boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics?

The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

500

What TV show famously asked ”Who Shot J.R.?”

Dallas