History
Which president of the United States was in office from Jan 20, 1953 to Jan 20, 1961?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Which actor won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird?
Gregory Peck
Which iconic blonde actress, and rumored lover of President John F. Kennedy, was found dead in her bedroom August 5, 1962?
Marilyn Monroe
Which Olympic athlete set a record in 1972 by winning seven gold medals?
Mark Spitz
Which famous song sung by Doris Day was introduced in the 1956 Hitchcock thriller, The Man Who Knew Too Much?
Que Sera Sera
What year did Disneyland open?
1955
Which film was the highest grossing release of 1963, yet still lost money because it was one of the most expensive films ever made?
Cleopatra
Which former first lady married Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis October 20, 1968?
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
In 1979, who became the first man to win the Daytona 500 six times?
Richard Petty
What singer had a hit with Sixteen Tons in 1955?
Tennessee Earnie Ford
Who delivered the famous “I have a dream” speech in 1963?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who landed at 17 Cherry Tree Lane in a well-known Walt Disney movie from 1964?
Mary Poppins
What famous band arrived from England to the U.S. in February 1964?
The Beetles
In 1972, Franco Harris put the Steelers in the AFC Championship game with a miracle catch. What was that catch called?
Immaculate Reception
Who recorded Rock Around the Clock in 1955?
Bill Haley and the Comets
What iconic anti-war novel did Joseph Heller publish in 1961?
Catch-22
Easy Rider starred Peter Fonda, Jack Nicholson and Dennis Hopper. Which one directed the movie?
Dennis Hopper
What famous TV series debuted in 1966 with these words ... “Space, the final frontier ... ?”
Star Trek
What hide was first used to cover baseballs in 1975?
Cow Hide
Who originally sang That’ll Be the Day? in 1957?
Buddy Holly and the Crickets
What did the U.S. Postal Service add in 1963 that is part of every address today?
Zip Code
What 1968 movie co-starred a computer named H.A.L?
2001: A Space Oddyssey
What was this famous boxer’s name before he changed it to Muhammad Ali?
Cassius Clay
Who beat the Babe Ruth’s home run record in 1974?
Hank Aaron
B.J. Thomas sang “I Can’t Help It If I’m Still In Love With You” in 1967. Who first recorded it in 1951?
Hank Williams