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Which singer had a hit Sixteen Tons in 1955?

Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Which president of the United States was in office from January 20th, 1953 to January 20th, 1961?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Which Olympic athlete set a record in 1972 by winning 7 gold metals?

Mark Spitz

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British fashion designer Mary Quant invented a daring and revealing new type of women's clothing in 1964. What was it called?

Mini Skirt

1

Who played the role of Norman Bates in the 1960 horror movie, Psycho?

Anthony Perkins

2

This bluesy rock singer was discovered at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. Her initials were J.J. Who is she?

Janis Joplin

2

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

Thurgood Marshall

2

Who beat Babe Ruth's home run record in 1974?

Hank Aaron

2

What 1960s artist was famous for his renderings of everyday objects such as soup cans?

Andy Warhol

2

What movie from the 1970s made people afraid to go swimming in the ocean?

Jaws
3

What singer-songwriter, considered by many to be the greatest electric guitar player, died in 1970?

Jimi Hendrix

3

Which president resigned in 1974 over the Watergate scandal?

Richard Nixon

3

In 1972, Franco Harris put the Steelers in the AFC championship game with a miracle catch. What was that catch called?

Immaculate reception

3

Who created the Muppets?

Jim Henson

3

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

James Dean

4

What was the top selling song of the 1970s decade?

American Pie (Don McLean)

4

What famous explorer first climbed Mt. Everest in 1953?

Sir Edmund Hillary

4

What major sports award did Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett win in 1970?

Heisman

4

What was the name of the 1950s toy that was placed around the waist and used by making circular motions of the hips?

Hula Hoop

4

Which film won the Oscar for best picture in 1960?

The Apartment

5

What music genre featuring a driving eight beat spawned a cultural phenomenon that peaked with the 1977 release of the film Saturday Night Fever?

Disco

5

What new type of telephone was invented in 1963?

Touch-Tone

5

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

Richard Petty

5

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

Roy Rogers

5

Easy rider starred Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson, and Dennis Hopper. Which one directed the movie?

Dennis Hopper