Music Memories
What is the name of the British band that sang "Hey Jude"?
The Beatles!
What was the year in which the first man landed on the moon?
1969!
Which country is famously known to be boot-shaped?
Italy!
What was the name of the printed book commonly used to find phone numbers before cell phones?
A phone book!
The phrase “E=mc²” was developed by this physicist.
Albert Einstein!
Elvis Presley was known as _______
The King!
This wall divided East and West Berlin during the Cold War.
The Berlin War!
Which is the largest hot desert in the world?
The Sahara Desert!
People often adjusted these on a television to get a clearer picture.
Rabbit-ear antennas/TV dials!
This classical composer became deaf near the end of his life but continued to compose famous symphonies.
Ludwig van Beethoven!
Which singer was famous for "Respect" and "Chain of Fools"?
Aretha Franklin!
Which war was widely protested in the United States during the 1960s?
The Vietnam War!
Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
The Indian Ocean!
Before instant coffee was common, people brewed coffee using what method?
Percolator!
Which city hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics?
Tokyo!
This disco group sang "Stayin' Alive".
Bee Gees!
Richard Nixon!
This canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
The Suez Canal!
Before tape or CDs, families played music on this large furniture-like device.
Stereo console/record player console!
This author wrote the “A Wrinkle in Time” novel series.
Madeleine L’Engle!
Which singer was most known for his song "Piano Man"?
Billy Joel!
This event marked the end of World War II in 1945.
V-J Day!
This river runs through Austria, Hungary, and Germany.
The Danube River!
Before cell phones, families gathered in the kitchen to talk on this (and moms could often overhear every bit of the gossip or exciting news).
Landline telephone!
Name 2 of the 7 Wonders of the World as of 2007.
Great Wall of China, Petra, Machu Picchu, Chichén Itzá, Colosseum, Taj Mahal, and/or Christ the Redeemer!