40s-60s
This President was assassinated on November 22nd, 1963.
Who is John Fitzgerald Kennedy?
On June 21st, 1979, this was released, forever changing the music landscape.
What is the Walkman?
This nuclear power plant suffered a meltdown on April 26th, 1986.
What is Chernobyl?
This candy’s tagline was “the freshmaker”.
What is Mentos?
On November 10th, 2001, this music device was released to the public for the first time, to massive success.
What is the Ipod?
On June 23rd, 2016, Britain voted in favour of leaving the European Union. This was the nickname given to that.
What is Brexit?
From 1967, this was Aretha Franklin’s first #1 hit.
What is R-E-S-P-E-C-T?
This artist preformed “Uptown Funk”
Who is Bruno Mars?
This is where the “The Lord of the Rings” movies were filmed.
Where is New Zealand?
This many periods are played in a game of Ice Hockey.
What are 3?
This soviet leader died on March 5th, 1953.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
On March 29th, 1974, a group of farmers discovered this, which is now considered the 8th wonder of the world.
What is the Terracotta Army?
On September 2nd, 1985, this shipwreck was discovered off the coast of Newfoundland.
What is the Titanic?
On March 3rd, 1991, Rodney King was beaten by police officers in this city.
What is Los Angeles?
In the 2008 US presidential elections, Barack Obama beat this candidate to become the first African-American president.
Who is John McCain?
Russia annexed this peninsula in 2014.
What is Crimea?
This iconic festival was held from August 15th-19th, 1969.
What is Woodstock?
This singer duetted with Ed Sheeran on his hit single “Perfect”.
Who is Beyonce?
This character’s catchphrase is “D’oh!”.
Who is Homer Simpson?
The “Miami Miracle” happened in this sport.
What is American Football?
This car brand was created on May 26th, 1941.
Taking place on June 17th, 1972, this scandal involved the break-in of Democratic party headquarters.
What is Watergate?
This food appeared in a public service announcement, which included the line: "This is your brain on drugs."
What are eggs?
This activist was released from prison on February 11th, 1990, after spending 27 years there.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This social media giant was founded on October 28th, 2003.
What is Facebook?
This celebrity wore a dress made of meat at the 2010 MTV music awards.
Who is Lady Gaga?
On August 1st, 1981 at 12:01 AM MTV was broadcast for the first time, and this was the first music video they played.
What is "Video killed the radio star" by The Buggles
Released on November 12th, 2003, this is Brittney Spears’ most celebrated album.
What is “In the Zone”?
This is the city “Stranger Things” is set in.
Where is Hawkins?
This team competes against Real Madrid in a football match dubbed “The Classic”.
Who are Barcelona?
In 1961, Cuban exiles trained by the C.I.A. attempted to invade Cuba. The failed invasion became known as this.
What is the "Bay of Pigs" invasion?
On June 30th, 1974, this Russian dancer defected to the United States.
Who is Mikhail Baryshnikov?
This actress became a massive star with her collection of workout tapes released in the 1980s.
Who is Jane Fonda?
This article of clothing was the pivotal piece of evidence which led to OJ Simpson's acquittal.
What is a glove?
On May 21st, 2000, this famous rapper was shot nine times in the chest, but ultimately survived.
Who is 50 cent?
On March 11th, 2011, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck this country, causing nuclear meltdowns and tsunamis.
What is Japan?
This is the name BB King gave to his guitar.
What is Lucille?
This was the most successful song of the 1990s.
What is “Smells like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana?
Mr. T played this character in “The A-Team”.
Who is B.A. Baracus?
This team always bats first in Baseball.
What is the visiting team?
In 1945, the first atomic bomb was tested in this state.
What is New Mexico?
This strange toy craze swept America in 1975.
What is the pet rock?
This music fundraiser was held on July 13th, 1985
What is Live AID?
This mafioso, nicknamed the "teflon don", was sentenced to life in prison on April 2nd, 1992.
Who is John Gotti?
This leader was executed on December 30th, 2006.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
On March 13th 2013, this Argentinian pope was elected.
Who is Pope Francis?
Marc Bolan is the singer for this glam rock band.
Who are T-Rex?
After a successful career as a producer, Kanye West broke into the music scene with this debut album.
What is “The College Dropout”?
"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" is the novel this 1982 movie is based off of.
What is "Blade Runner"?
Porsche won their first ever 24 hours at Le Mans in 1970 with this car.
What is the 917?
This famous clothing designer pioneered the 50's "New Look".
Who is Christian Dior?
This regime, led by Pol Pot, held control of Cambodia from 1975-1979.
Who are the Khmer Rouge?
Laurence Tureaud is the real name of this celebrity.
Who is Mr. T?
Monica Lewinsky was an intern in the White House in these years.
What are 1995-1996?
In 2003, the World Health Organization issued a global alert for this disease.
What is SARS?
This agreement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions was signed by 195 countries in 2015.
What are the Paris Accords?
This song, originally written by Kris Kristofferson, gave Janis Joplin a posthumous number one single in the U.S. charts in 1971.
What is “Me and Bobby McGee”?
This was the only Spice Girl to be named after an actual spice.
Who is Ginger Spice (Geri Halliwell)?
Laverne & Shirley worked at this place.
What is the Shotz Brewery bottling plant?
This is the only NFL team to win a Super Bowl with an undefeated record.
Who are the Miami Dolphins?
This "Carol Burnett Show" regular co-starred as the meek and bumbling Ensign Chuck Parker on "McHale's Navy".
Who is Tim Conway?
This horse became one of only 13 to win the Triple Crown on June 9th, 1973.
Who is Secretariat?
VHS is an acronym for this.
What is Video Home System?
This supercomputer, developed by IBM, defeated chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov on May 11th, 1997.
What is Deep Blue?
This building, opened in 2004, was the tallest in the world until the completion of the Burj Khalifa in 2010.
What is Taipei 101?
In 2010, a wave of protests took over many cities in the middle east. These protests are collectively known as this.
What is the Arab Spring?
In the song "Highwayman", these four occupations are sung about.
What are a highwayman, a sailor, a dam builder, and a starship captain?
This song won the 2016 MTV award for best music video.
What is “Formation” by Beyonce.
In the TV series "Knight Rider", KITT stands for this.
What is Knight Industries Two Thousand?
It is called this when a player makes three consecutive strikes in bowling.
What is a turkey?
Alaska joined the United States in this year.
What is 1959?
The worst nuclear disaster in US history occurred on March 28, 1979, in this power plant.
What is the Three Mile Power Plant?
This is the name of the teddy bear that read books aloud.
Who is Teddy Ruxpin?
Who are the Hutu and Tutsi?
In May 2009, this woman was elected poet laureate, becoming the first woman to hold the position.
Who is Carol Anne Duffy?
This Canadian actor, know best for his comedic work, died on November 28th, 2010.
Who is Leslie Nielsen?
This artist launched the “Serious Moonlight Tour” in 1983.
Who is David Bowie?
Who is Chris Cornell?
This was the name of Butch Cassidy's gang in the movie "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid".
What is the "Hole in the Wall Gang"?
This is the only NFL team not to have ever played in or hosted a Super Bowl.
Who are the Cleveland Browns?
In 1944, Iceland declared independence from this country.
What is Denmark?
These articles constitute a "Full Chicago".
What are a plaid shirt, a polka dot tie, a white belt, and white pants?
This brand of swiss watches was launched in 1983.
What is Swatch?
The Gulf war, which began on August 2nd, 1990, lasted this long.
What is 42 days?
In 2008, this person was announced as the UN’s “messenger of peace”.
Who is George Clooney?
This independence referendum took place in September 2014.
What is the Scottish independence referendum?
In March of 1978, this band held 4 of the top 5 positions on the billboard hot 100.
Who are the Bee Gees?
This song was the first Youtube video to be viewed more than 1 Billion times.
What is “Gangnam Style” by PSY?
This is the name of Meatloaf’s character in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”.
Who is Eddie?
The longest recorded single point rally in tennis was this long.
What is 29 minutes?
In 1959, a plane crash killed these three musicians, who were later sung about in the song "American Pie".
Who are J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, Ritchie Valens, and Buddy Holly?
Louise Brown, born July 25th, 1978 was instantly famous as she was the first baby of this type.
What is a test-tube baby?
John Landis directed this iconic music video.
What is "Thriller"?
Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, and Yitzhak Rabin received Nobel Peace Prizes for signing these accords in 1995.
What are the Oslo Accords?
This country gained independence on February 17th, 2008.
What is Kosovo?
This Icelandic volcano erupted multiple times in 2010, beginning in April.
What is Eyjafjallajokull?
This was the first ever album available on Compact Disc when it released on October 1st, 1982.
What is "52nd Street" by Billy Joel?
"Crime pays, no dental, no medical — unless you catch your time in county, state or federal." are lyrics to this 2009 song.
What is "Cellz" by MF DOOM?
This was the first black person to win an Oscar.
Who is Hattie McDaniel, for her supporting role in “Gone With the Wind.
This number is directly to the right of 20 on a standard British dart board.
What is 1?