The 1940s
Who was the 32nd President of the United States who was in office from 1933-1945?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Which American musician is known as "The King of Rock and Roll" and rose to fame in the 1950s?
Elvis Presley
Which U.S. president was assassinated in November 1963?
John F. Kennedy
Who was the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
In what year was the Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day)?
1944
What was the name of the first successful artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
Sputnik
Who was the first man to walk on the moon in 1969?
Neil Armstrong
Who was known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang the hit song "Respect"?
Aretha Franklin
Which country is home to the kangaroo?
Australia
Which iconic movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman was released in 1942?
Casablanca
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1953 for her role in "Roman Holiday"?
Audrey Hepburn
Which American civil rights leader delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who was the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Jagger
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
Which famous baseball player made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, breaking the sport's color barrier?
Jackie Robinson
Polio
Which British rock band released the album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in 1967?
The Beatles
Which band performed the song "Stairway to Heaven"?
Led Zeppelin
Which famous artist painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1940 for his role in "The Philadelphia Story"?
James Stewart
Who was the first person to break the sound barrier in level flight in 1952?
Chuck Yeager
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1962 for his role in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Gregory Peck
Which legendary guitarist was known for his iconic rendition of "Purple Haze"?
Jimi Hendrix
What is the capital city of Japan?
Tokyo