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| 3291 | 1960s: In December 1967 53 Year Old Louis Washkansky Became The First Person To Undergo What | A Heart Transplant | |
| 3292 | 1960s: In Which Year Did A Soviet Cosmonaut Make The First Spacewalk | 1965 | |
| 3293 | 1960s: What Connects Richard Nixon, Lyndon B Johnson, Hubert Humphrey & Spiro Agnew | 4 US Vice Presidents During The 60's | |
| 3294 | 1960s: Who In 1963 , Became The First Film Star To Earn A Million Dollars For A Single Film | Elizabeth Taylor In Cleopatra | |
| 3295 | 1960s: In Which Year Did The Oil Tanker Torrey Canyon Come Aground Near Lands End Causing A Major Environmental Disaster | 1967 | |
| 3296 | 1960s: Where Did Harold Mcmillan Make His Famous Winds Of Change Speech In 1969 | Cape Town, South Africa | |
| 3297 | 1960s: In 1969 Richard Cawston Made A Documentary For The Bbc About Which Famous Family | The Royal Family | |
| 3298 | 1960s: When Was The Abolition Of The Death Penalty Made Permanent In Great Britain | 1969 | |
| 3299 | 1960s: Which Founder Of The Organisation For Afro American Unity Was Murdered In Harlem On 21 February 1965 | Malcolm X | |
| 3300 | 1960s: What Happened To The Apollo I Spacecraft On 27 January 1967 | Caught Fire On Launch Pad Killing All 3 Crew | |
| 3301 | 1960s: What Did Frenchman Andre Turcat Do On 2nd March 1969 | Flew Concordes Maiden Voyage | |
| 3302 | 1960s: What Happened At Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm In New York State During 15-17th August 1969 | Woodstock Festival | |
| 3303 | 1960s: To What Did The Chant Hell No We Won't Go Refer | The Vietnam War | |
| 3304 | 1960s: Who Directed Terence Stamp In His First Starring Role In The Film Billy Budd In 1962 | Peter Ustinov | |
| 3305 | 1960s: Which Revolutionary Icon Was Killed On 9th October 1967 | Che Guevara | |
| 3306 | 1960s: Whose Death In 1965 Prompted President Johnson That All American Flags The World Over Be Flown At Half Mast A Mark Of Respect Never Before Accorded To A Foreigner | Winston Churchill | |
| 3307 | 1960s: In Which Year Was The Berlin Wall Constructed | 1961 | |
| 3308 | 1960s: Who Moved Into His Factory On New Yorks East 47th Street In 1963 | Andy Warhol | |
| 3309 | 1960s: With Which Band Did The Jimi Hendrix Experience 'S Record Producer/Manager Chas Chadler Make His Name | The Animals | |
| 3310 | 1960s: Who Was Shot Dead In Dallas On 24th November 1963 | Lee Harvey Oswald | |
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| 3311 | 1960s: Which Government Post Was Held By John Profumo At The Time Of The Affair Involving Christine Keeler | Secretary Of State For War | |
| 3312 | 1960s: In 1960 Penguin Books Announced That They Would Be Publishing Which Controversial Novel | Lady Chatterlys Lover | |
| 3313 | 1960s: Who Was The First Catholic President Of The United States | Catholic F | |
| 3314 | 1950s: Which Drug, Later Found To Have Devastating Side Effects, Was Launched In 1958 To Help Pregnant Women Overcome Morning Sickness | Thalidomide | |
| 3315 | 1950s: On The 3rd January 1959 Which State Became America's 49th | Alaska | |
| 3316 | 1950s: In 1953 Science Fiction Author L.Ron Hubbard Founded Which Cult Religion, One Of Who's Prominent Modern Day Followers Is John Travolta | Scientology | |
| 3317 | 1950s: Which Actress Caused A Sensation By Appearing Naked In The Opening Scene Of The 1957 Film 'And God Created Woman' Directed By Her Then Husband Roger Vadim | Brigitte Bardot | |
| 3318 | 1950s: Which Surrey Cricketer Made History At Old Trafford In 1956 When He Took 19 Wickets In The Test Match Against Australia | Jim Laker | |
| 3319 | 1950s: The First Ever Olympic Games To Be Held South Of The Equator Opened In Which City In 1956 | Melbourne | |
| 3320 | 1950s: 13th July 1955 Saw The Last Execution Of Woman In Britain - Who Was She | Ruth Ellis | |
| 3321 | 1950s: The Gold Coast Gained Its Independence From Great Britain In 1957 And Renamed Itself As What | Ghana | |
| 3322 | 1950s: Which Notorious Murderer, Hanged In July 1953, Had His Story Told In The Film _Ten Rillington Place_ | John Reginald Christie | |
| 3323 | 1950s: In 1954 The Salk Vaccine Was Introduced - A Vaccine Which Effectively Wiped Out Which Devastating Disease | Polio | |
| 3324 | 1950s: 1955 Saw The Worst Ever Disaster In Motor Racing History When A Mercedes Benz Hurtled Into The Crowd At Which French Race Track, Killing 86 People In Total | Le Mans | |
| 3325 | 1950s: Britain's First Stretch Of Motorway Was Opened In 1958 To Bypass Which Northern Town (Now A City) | Preston | |
| 3326 | Currently The World's Longest Serving Leader, He Ousted General Batista In January 1959 - Who Is He | Fidel Castro | |
| 3327 | 1950s: Which Toy, With A Name Meaning 'Play Well'' Was Launched By Danish Toymakers Ole And Godtfred Kristiansen In 1958 | Lego | |
| 3328 | 1950s: Another Plane Crash, On February 3rd 1959, Resulted In The Deaths Of Which Three Rock Stars Of The Day | Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, Richie Valens | |
| 3329 | 1950s: February 6th 1958 Saw A Plane Carrying Manchester United Home From A Match In Belgrade Crash During Take-Off At Which City's Airport | Munich | |
| 3330 | 1950s: 1957 And The First Artificial Satellite To Be Launched Into Space (By The Soviet Union) Had What Name | Sputnik 1 | |
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| 3331 | 1950s: Who Was The Ruler Of The Principality Of Monaco Who Married Actress Grace Kelly In 1956 | Prince Ranier | |
| 3332 | 1950s: Who Was The New Zealand Mountaineer Who In 1953, Together With Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, Became The First Person To Reach The Summit Of Mount Everest | Sir Edmund Hillary | |
| 3333 | 1950s: 1955 Saw The First Ever Disneyland Open In Which U.S. State | California (Annaheim) | |
| 3334 | 1950s: 1954 Again - In Which English City Did Roger Bannister Become The First Man To Run A Mile In Under 4 Minutes | Oxford (Iffley Rd) | |
| 3335 | 1950s: In 1950 Which French Designer Created The So-Called New Look | Chriatian Dior | |
| 3336 | 1950s: Which Bill Haley Song, Which Featured In The 1954 Film _The Blackboard Jungle_, Became The U.K.'S First Rock And Roll Number One | Rock Around The Clock | |
| 3337 | 1950s: Who Was The President Of Egypt In 1956 Who Nationalized The Suez Canal Causing British And French Troops To Invade The Region | Gamal Abdul Nasser | |
| 3338 | 1950s: In 1953 Queen Elizabeth Ii Was Crowned Following The Death Of Her Father George Vi But What Was His 'Proper'' First Name; David - Albert - Louis - Edward - George | Albert | |
| 3339 | 1950s: Theodor Geisel Published An Easy Reading Book For Kids, Featuring A Cat. How Is He More Commonly Known | Dr Seuss | |
| 3340 | 1950s: Orson Wells Directed Charlton Heston And Janet Leigh In Which 1958 Film | Touch Of Evil | |
| 3341 | 1950s: King Abdullah Was Assassinated In 1951. Of Which Country Was He King | Jordan | |
| 3342 | 1950s: Which Group Had A One Hit Wonder With 'Book Of Love'' | The Monotones | |
| 3343 | 1950s: In 1953 'Stalin Died'. Who Ultimately Succeeded Him As The Leader Of The Soviet Union | Khrushchev. | |
| 3344 | 1950s: What Hugely Successful Chain Of Stores First Opened It's Doors In 1954 In California | McDonalds | |
| 3345 | 1950s: Who Directed The Movie 'An American In Paris | Vincente Minnelli | |
| 3346 | 1950s: What Was Elvis Presley's First Motion Picture | Love Me Tender | |
| 3347 | 1950s: What Popular Us Tv Sitcom With 3 Words Made Its First Appearance In 1951 & Ran Until 1957 | I Love Lucy | |
| 3348 | 1950s: The Deaths Of 3 Pop Icons Was Known As 'The Day The Music Died'' Name The Three (Pfe) | Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, Big Bopper | |
| 3349 | 1950s: Who Wrote The 1951 Novel The Catcher In The Rye | J.D Salinger | |
| 3350 | 1950s: What Toy Was Released In 1957 Creating An Instant Craze Among Children | The Hula Hoop | |
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| 3351 | 1950s: Who Starred In The 1954 Musical Remake Of 'A Star Is Born' | Judy Garland | |
| 3352 | 1950s: What Actor Was Killed In A Car Crash On The Way To Participate In A Sports Car Race | James Dean | |
| 3353 | 1950s: Which Country Hosted The Summer Olympic Games In 1952 A= Germany, B=Finland, C=France | B= Finland | |
| 3354 | 1950s: In 1952. 'Elizabeth Becomes Queen'. Who Was Her Late Father | George VI | |
| 3355 | 1950s: On Dec 1st 1955 A Woman From Montgomery Alabama Hit The Headlines After Refusing To Give Up Her Seat On A Bus To Make Way For A White Person What Was Her Name | Rosa Parks | |
| 3356 | 1950s: In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. Started A Small Record Company Called | Motown | |
| 3357 | 1950s: Which Musical Opened On Broadway In 1956 And Starred Julie Andrews | My Fair Lady | |
| 3358 | 1950s: The First Successful Organ Transplant Occurred In 1954. What Organ Was It A= Kidney, B= Liver, C= Heart | A= Kidney | |
| 3359 | 1950s: Who Was President Of The Usa In 1952 A) Harry Truman, B) Dwight Eisenhower, C= Lyndon Johnson | A= Harry Truman | |
| 3360 | 1950s: In The World Of Music How Is 'Jiles P Richardson'' More Commonly Known | The Big Bopper | |
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