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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
 
1950s: In 1954 The Salk Vaccine Was Introduced - A Vaccine Which Effectively Wiped Out Which Devastating Disease
Polio
 
1950s: Which Notorious Murderer, Hanged In July 1953, Had His Story Told In The Film _Ten Rillington Place_
John Reginald Christie
 
1950s: The Gold Coast Gained Its Independence From Great Britain In 1957 And Renamed Itself As What
Ghana
 
1950s: 13th July 1955 Saw The Last Execution Of Woman In Britain - Who Was She
Ruth Ellis
 
1950s: The First Ever Olympic Games To Be Held South Of The Equator Opened In Which City In 1956
Melbourne
 
1950s: Which Surrey Cricketer Made History At Old Trafford In 1956 When He Took 19 Wickets In The Test Match Against Australia
Jim Laker
 
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
 
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
 
1950s: On The 3rd January 1959 Which State Became America's 49th
Alaska
 
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1950s: Which Drug, Later Found To Have Devastating Side Effects, Was Launched In 1958 To Help Pregnant Women Overcome Morning Sickness
Thalidomide
 
1960s: Who Was The First Catholic President Of The United States
Catholic F
 
1960s: In 1960 Penguin Books Announced That They Would Be Publishing Which Controversial Novel
Lady Chatterlys Lover
 
1960s: Which Government Post Was Held By John Profumo At The Time Of The Affair Involving Christine Keeler
Secretary Of State For War
 
1960s: Who Was Shot Dead In Dallas On 24th November 1963
Lee Harvey Oswald
 
1960s: With Which Band Did The Jimi Hendrix Experience 'S Record Producer/Manager Chas Chadler Make His Name
The Animals
 
1960s: Who Moved Into His Factory On New Yorks East 47th Street In 1963
Andy Warhol
 
1960s: In Which Year Was The Berlin Wall Constructed
1961
 
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
 
1960s: Which Revolutionary Icon Was Killed On 9th October 1967
Che Guevara
 
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1960s: Who Directed Terence Stamp In His First Starring Role In The Film Billy Budd In 1962
Peter Ustinov
 
1960s: To What Did The Chant Hell No We Won't Go Refer
The Vietnam War
 
1960s: What Happened At Max Yasgur's Dairy Farm In New York State During 15-17th August 1969
Woodstock Festival
 
1960s: What Did Frenchman Andre Turcat Do On 2nd March 1969
Flew Concordes Maiden Voyage
 
1960s: What Happened To The Apollo I Spacecraft On 27 January 1967
Caught Fire On Launch Pad Killing All 3 Crew
 
1960s: Which Founder Of The Organisation For Afro American Unity Was Murdered In Harlem On 21 February 1965
Malcolm X
 
1960s: When Was The Abolition Of The Death Penalty Made Permanent In Great Britain
1969
 
1960s: In 1969 Richard Cawston Made A Documentary For The Bbc About Which Famous Family
The Royal Family
 
1960s: Where Did Harold Mcmillan Make His Famous Winds Of Change Speech In 1969
Cape Town, South Africa
 
1960s: In Which Year Did The Oil Tanker Torrey Canyon Come Aground Near Lands End Causing A Major Environmental Disaster
1967
 
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