Which Australia city hosted the 1956 Olympics?
Melbourne Click to see the answer
Which of these 1950s movie stars was not European?
Grace Kelly
Which of these artists was active during the 1950s?
Jackson Pollock
Who were the NFL champions in 1950?
Cleveland Browns
Which decade did the TV show 'Bonanza' first air?
1950s
Who appeared on the first Playboy cover in 1953?
Marilyn Monroe
Which of these was NOT a fashion trend of the 1950s?
Afro Click to see the answer
Which decade did the TV show 'Rawhide' first air?
1950s
Which country pulled out of Vietnam in the 1950s?
France
Who was the first F1 champion in 1950?
Nino Farina
In which decade was rapper Ice-T born?
1950s
Who took control of Cuba in the 1950s?
Fidel Castro
Which shoes were worn by rockers in the 1950s?
Brothel Creepers
In which decade was NASA established?
1950s
Which two states joined the USA in 1959?
Hawaii and Alaska
The UN Headquarters opened in which US city in 1951?
New York Click to see the answer
Which country took control of Samoa in 1951?
United States
Which team beat Liverpool in the 1950 FA Cup Final?
Arsenal
In which decade was 'Lolita' published?
1950s
Which of these is the name of a 1950s sitcom?
Leave It To Beaver
Who hit Number 1 in 1950 with 'Harbour Lights'?
Sammy Kaye
Which 1950s film took place in Hawaii 1941?
From Here to Eternity
Who was the leader of North Korea in the 1950s?
Kim Il-Sung
Which 1950s film took place in Altair-4 2280?
The Forbidden Planet
Which future President married Nancy Davis in 1952?
Ronald Reagan
Which country did North Korea invade in June 1950?
South Korea
Which television show first aired in 1950?
The Today Show
De Valera became which country's President in 1959?
Ireland Click to see the answer
Who was the Emperor of Japan in the 1950s?
Hirohito
Which decade did the TV show 'Andy Pandy' first air?
1950s
Which Motown star was born Stevland Judkins in 1950?
Stevie Wonder
Which country's King Leopold III abdicated in 1951?
Belgium
Which token was retired in the 1950s?
All of these
In what decade were plastic army men introduced?
1950s
Which famous actress married Joe DiMagigo in 1954?
Marilyn Monroe
Which singer was drafted into the US Army in 1958?
Elvis Presley
Who had a 1950 Number 1 with 'Rag Mop'?
Ames Brothers
Who hit Number 1 in 1950 with 'Mona Lisa'?
Nat King Cole
Which decade did the TV show 'Sea Hunt' first air?
1950s
Which war began on 25th June 1950?
The Korean War
In which decade is the movie 'LA Confidential' set?
1950s
Where was the 1950 soccer World Cup held?
Brazil
Which decade did the TV show 'Quatermass' first air?
1950s
Who won the World Cup in 1950?
England
Where did the Giants move from in the 1950s?
New York
Which decade did the TV show 'Laramie' first air?
1950s
Which game-show began in 1950?
What's My Line?
Which decade did the TV show 'Peter Gunn' first air?
1950s
Lego bricks were patented in which country in 1958?
Denmark
Which decade did the TV show 'Lassie' first air?
1950s
Who had his own variety show in the 1950s?
Ed Sullivan
Which decade did the TV show 'Lawman' first air?
1950s
Which decade did the TV show 'Whack-O!' first air?
1950s
Who won the 1950 Tour de France?
Ferdinand Kubler
Who won the 1950 FIFA World Cup?
Uruguay
Which 1950s film took place in Burma 1943?
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Which country won the first post-war World Cup in 1950?
Uruguay Click to see the answer
What does the S stand for in NASA, established in 1958?
Space
In which decade did Ringer T-shirts first become popular?
1950s
The first branch of IKEA opened in 1958 in which country?
Sweden
Who was the director of the famous 1958 movie 'Vertigo'?
Alfred Hitchcock
What '_________proof' lipstick hit the shelves in 1950?
Kiss
Which British king was buried at Windsor Castle in 1952?
George VI Click to see the answer
Which decade did the TV show 'The Army Game' first air?
1950s
Which country lifted the World Cup in Sweden in 1958?
Brazil
Which decade did the TV show 'The Rifleman' first air?
1950s
In which sport was Alberto Ascari famous during the 1950s?
Motor Racing
What was the name of the British King who died in 1952?
George
What was the name of Queen Elizabeth II's younger sister?
Margaret
Which of these was picked first in the 1950 NBA Draft?
Chuck Share
Gritty social dramas of the 1950s were given what name?
Kitchen Sink
Which German city's Tierpark Zoo first opened in 1955?
Berlin Click to see the answer
Which decade did the TV show 'The Grove Family' first air?
1950s
What is 'Bild', which first appeared in 1952 in Germany?
Newspaper
Which decade did the TV show 'I Married Joan' first air?
1950s
Which Belgian city unveiled the Atomium sculpture in 1958?
Brussels
What was the profession of Mario Lanza, who died in 1959?
Singer
Which of these Ford cars were not produced in the 1950s?
Fiesta
Which decade did the TV show 'Hawaiian Eye' first air?
1950s
Which of these won the 1950 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series?
Bill Rexford
Which art movement came into popularity in the 1950s?
Pop Art
What was the surname of Sugar Ray, a 1958 boxing champion?
Robinson
Which decade did the TV show 'Yancy Derringer' first air?
1950s
Who was born Stevland Hardaway Judkins in May of 1950?
Stevie Wonder Click to see the answer
Which German city elected Willy Brandt as mayor in 1957?
Berlin
Which decade did the TV show 'The Appleyards' first air?
1950s
Which sneaker company was especially popular in the 1950s?
Converse
Which of these Ford cars were not produced in the 1950s?
Fiesta
Which decade did the TV show 'No Hiding Place' first air?
1950s
Which of these folk groups were active in the 1950s?
The Highwaymen
Which decade did the TV show 'Bachelor Father' first air?
1950s
Which decade did the TV show 'The Secret Storm' first air?
1950s
Which of these men served as Vice President in the 1950s?
Alben W. Barkley
Which decade did the TV show 'Billy Bunter' first air?
1950s
Which 1950s film took place in Chicago and Miami 1929?
Some Like it Hot
Which decade did the TV show 'Captain Kangaroo' first air?
1950s
Which actor died in a car crash at the age of 24 in 1955?
James Dean
Emile Zapotek was a 1952 Olympics star in which sport?
Athletics
Which decade did the TV show 'The Gumby Show' first air?
1950s
What was United's lowest league position during the 1950's?
9th
In which decade did the Detroit Lions win 3 NFL titles?
1950s
Which decade did the TV show '77 Sunset Strip' first air?
1950s
Which 1950s invention increased ski season reliability?
Artificial snowmaker
Who starred in his first movie, 'Love me Tender', in 1956?
Elvis Presley
Which decade did the TV show 'Perry Mason' first air?
1950s
Which decade did the TV show 'Bat Masterson' first air?
1950s
What kind of animal was Laika, who went into space in 1957?
Dog
Which of these men was not a musician during the 1950s?
Martin Luther King Jr
Who wrote 'Lord of the Rings', first published in 1954?
JRR Tolkien
Which decade did the TV show 'The Honeymooners' first air?
1950s
Which 1953 Disney movie featured Wendy and the Lost Boys?
Peter Pan
Haile Selassie was leader of which country in the 1950s?
Ethiopia
What comic dog made his first appearance in October 1950?
Snoopy
Which decade did the TV show 'I Love Lucy' first air?
1950s
Which large plastic item became a sports craze in the 1950s?
Hula Hoop Click to see the answer
Who was contestant number 24 in the 1950 Mr Universe Contest?
Sean Connery
Which decade did the TV show 'Law of the Plainsman' first air?
1950s
What did the C stand for in EEC, which was founded in 1958?
Community
The following words are from which 1950s film: 'Hey Stella!'
A Streetcar Named Desire
Ferdinand Daucik replaced who as Barcelona manager in 1950?
Ramon Llorens
Which actress was married 4 separate times during the 1950s?
Elizabeth Taylor Click to see the answer
British troops stopped routine patrols in which city in 1955?
Belfast
What was the first name of 1950s UK Prime Minister Macmillan?
Harold
Which decade did the TV show 'Hancock's Half Hour' first air?
1950s
Work started on the Disneyland park in which US state in 1954?
California
Morocco declared its independence from which country in 1956?
France
Which decade did the TV show 'Date with the Angels' first air?
1950s
Which of these fast-food chains was not founded in the 1950s?
Taco Bell
Which family featured in the 1950s sitcom Father Knows Best?
The Ingalls
What was the first name of Pasternak, a famous 1950s writer?
Boris Click to see the answer
Which Spanish side won the first ever European Cup in 1956?
Real Madrid
Who had a smash hit in the 1950s with 'Great Balls of Fire'?
Jerry Lee Lewis
The Garuda airline was established in which country in 1950?
Indonesia
Which decade did the TV show 'Have Gun Will Travel' first air?
1950s
Gustav VI Adolf became King of which European country in 1950?
Sweden
Which decade did the TV show 'Dixon of Dock Green' first air?
1950s
What country musician sang the song, 'Waterloo' in the 1950s?
Stonewall Jackson
What type of 1950s circle skirt was named after a type of dog?
Poodle
In which sport was Rocky Marciano a world champion in 1953?
Boxing
Which decade did the TV show 'As the World Turns' first air?
1950s
In which city was the coronation of Elizabeth II held in 1953?
London
Which musician was born as Stevland Hardaway Judkins in 1950?
Stevie Wonder
Which decade did the TV show 'Emergency Ward 10' first air?
1950s
Which heavenly body shares a name with a 1950s jet fighter?
Meteor
Ernest Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in which field in 1954?
Literature
What was the name of Benin beforei its independence in 1958?
Dahomey
North Korea invaded which Neighboring country in June 1950?
South Korea
In which European country was the 1954 FIFA World Cup held?
Switzerland
Which country put the Sputnik satellite into orbit in 1957?
USSR
Which 1950s singer and actor was nicknamed 'old blue eyes'?
Frank Sinatra
Which decade did the TV show 'Fabian of the Yard' first air?
1950s
Jacques Tati was a famous 1950s director from which country?
France
Which decade did the TV show 'The Edge of Night' first air?
1950s
Which decade did the TV show 'Father Knows Best' first air?
1950s