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40s thru 00s Trivia (Dad's B-Day Game)
40s thru 00s Trivia (Dad's B-Day Game)
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Random Trivia Questions from the 1940's thru the 2000's
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1
Name the singer of "Midnight At the Oasis."?
Gloria Gaynor
Donna Summer
Minnie Ripperton
Maria Muldaur
2
What event led to the ban on dancing in Footloose?
school vandalism
teen pregnancy
disco music
car accident
3
Name the singing group that performed "SOS"?
E.L.O.
Bay City Rollers
ABBA
Supertramp
4
What is the name of this video game?
Food Frenzy
Burger Time
Burger Wars
Fast Food
5
Who is this famous actor from the 50’s who died tragically in an automobile accident?
Clint Eastwood
Elvis Presley
James Dean
Marlon Brando
6
Rap was just becoming well known in the 90s. Which artist had the first number one rap single?
Kriss Kross
Vanilla Ice
DJ Jazzy Jeff
MC Hammer
7
Who Shot J.R.?
Lucy
Sue Ellen
Patrick
Kristin
8
Leif Garrett's sister Dawn Lyn was a regular on what television show?
Family Affair
My Three Sons
Bewitched
Bridget Loves Bernie
9
Which song by the Beatles starts a Wednesday morning at five o'clock?
She's Leaving Home
A Day in the LIfe
Good Morning (x2)
Good Day Sunshine
10
Jonas Salk was famous for what world changing invention in 1955?
The radio
Polio Vaccine
Solar Panels
The television
11
What was the name of ET's favorite candy?
Twix
Reese's Pieces
M&Ms
Skittles
12
Can you tell me the name of the band leader who disappeared in a plane crash in December 1944?
Glenn Miller
Harry Roy
Artie Shaw
Irving Aaronson
13
What epic movie grabbed a then record 11 Academy Awards in 1959?
Ben-Hur
Peter Pan
10 Commandments
Nights of Cabiria
14
A Shakespeare History play concerning a King who defeats an enemy against overwhelming odds
Henry IV
Richard III
Coriolanus
Henry V
15
In 2000, the band Filter wanted us to "Take a ??????"?
Break
Nap
Picture
Pill
16
A film made in 1946 featured both real people and cartoon characters, and starred James Baskett
Song of Freedom
Song of Bernadette
Song of the South
Plantation Tales
17
What company was founded in 1969 by Donald Fisher and Doris F. Fisher?
Walmart
GAP
Dollar Store
Target
18
Who had a one-hit wonder with Close To Cathy in 1962?
Mike Clifford
Bruce Channel
Johnny Thunder
James Gilreath
19
This is a cast photo from what 80s sitcom?
One Day at a Time
Who's the Boss?
Too Close 4 Comfort
Eight is Enough
20
What was the name of the man who had a horse called Silver, and an Indian companion?
The Lone Ranger
Buffalo Bill
Roy Rogers
Cheyenne
21
What was Madonna's biggest hit of 1990?
Vogue
Rescue Me
Like a Prayer
Cherish
22
Which of these TV shows premiered during the sixties?
Scooby Doo Show
Sesame Street
Lassie
Muppet Show
23
Which of these films was not directed by Clint Eastwood ... ?
Body of Lies
Gran Torino
Mystic River
Flags of our Fathers
24
Which pop group had a number one hit with Cathy's Clown in both US and UK in 1960?
Miracles
Shirelles
Marcels
Everly Brothers
25
A young English actress famed for her beautiful eyes starred in a film called 'National Velvet'
Elizabeth Taylor
Joan Collins
Vivien Leigh
Maureen O'Hara
26
What in the world is this?
wallet fastener
watch protector
jelly earring
paper holder
27
"Police Woman" starred who?
Lindsay Wagner
Angie Dickinson
Angela Lansbury
Farrah Fawcett
28
Who was NOT a regular host of Solid Gold at some point during its run?
Deney Terrio
Rick Dees
Marilyn McCoo
Rex Smith
29
What war dominated the early 1950’s, beginning on June 25th, 1950?
Algerian War
Vietnam War
Korea War
Iraq War
30
What Olympic figure skating medalist made her wedge haircut famous?
Katerina Witt
Dorothy Hamill
Peggy Flemming
Rozlyn Sumner
31
Finish the song title to this number one hit for Christina Aguilera, What a Girl ??????.
feels
needs
wants
thinks
32
Which 90s TV show features characters with the name Tommy, Zack, Kimberly, Billy, and Trini?
All That
Beverly Hills 90210
Power Rangers
Saved by the Bell
33
Jay-Z teamed up with what soul singer to record the song "Empire State of Mind" in 2009?
Taylor Swift
Beyonce
Keri Hilson
Alicia Keys
34
Which year did John F. Kennedy take his oath of office as 35th President of the United States?
1960
1964
1961
1963
35
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was released in ... ?
2004
2001
2002
2003
36
What pop singer was once known as "The Man of A Thousand Glasses"?
John Denver
Jim Croce
Elton John
Rod Stewart
37
What was the highest grossing film of the 1950’s?
Cat on Hot Tin Roof
Lady and the Tramp
Some Like it Hot
Cinderella
38
Song featured in 'Holiday Inn', and sung by Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire and is still a top hit
Sleigh Bells
White Christmas
Holiday Inn
Silent Night
39
What year was JonBenet Ramsey murdered?
1997
1998
1995
1996
40
Which NBA team did NOT win a championship in the 90s?
Houston Rockets
Detroit Pistons
San Antonio Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers
41
The first artificial satellite was launched in October 1957 – what was its name?
Sputnik 1
Apollo 1
Vanguard 1
Challenger 1
42
Teenybopper pop was big in the late 90s. Which teen idol was NOT in the "Mickey Mouse Club"?
Jessica Simpson
Britney Spears
JC Chasez
Justin Timberlake
43
The biggest television show of the early 90's was?
Sweet Valley High
The A-Team
Baywatch
The Simpsons