Category

1960s 245 questions.
1960-1969
Pub quiz question 8273 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Anita Lonsbrough won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1962
  3. Categories: Swimming (7) Sports (8) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 7506 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The Battle of Coral Balmoral (1968) was an Australian victory in which war?
  2. Answer: A: Vietnam War
  3. Categories: 1960s (7) Politics (7) Geography (8)
Pub quiz question 944 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the US president
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Richard Nixon
  4. Categories: Politics (6) 1960s (5) 1970s (5)
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Pub quiz question 4399 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which US state suffered the 1964 Good Friday Earthquake, the most powerful in North America's history?
  2. Answer: A: Alaska
  3. Categories: 1960s (7) History (7) Geography (7)
Pub quiz question 9592 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 1960, France won the Eurovision Song Contest with which song?
  2. Answer: A: Tom Pillibi
  3. Notes: *: By Jacqueline Boyer
  4. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1960s (9)
Pub quiz question 5482 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Originally known as Idlewild airport, what is it known as today?
  2. Answer: A: John F Kennedy International Airport
  3. Notes: *: Construction began in 1943, renamed to Major General Alexander E. Anderson Airport in 1944. renamed to New York International Airport, Anderson Field in 1948, renamed to JFK in 1963
  4. Categories: 1940s (6) 1960s (6) Geography (6) Travel (6)
Pub quiz question 2595 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Between 1925 and 1961 this Russian city was called Stalingrad (Сталингра́д), what is it called today?
  2. Answer: A: Volgograd (Волгоград)
  3. Categories: Geography (8) 1920s (8) 1960s (8)
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Pub quiz question 7272 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What do CS Lewis (author: Chronicles of Narnia,) Aldous Huxley (author: Brave New World) and John F Kennedy (US president) have in common?
  2. Answer: A: They all died on the same day
  3. Notes: *: Friday 22nd November 1963
  4. Categories: Politics (7) Leisure (7) General Knowledge (7) Entertainment (7) Literature (7) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 4393 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which US Vice-President achieved instant promotion when J.F.Kennedy died?
  2. Answer: A: Lyndon B Johnson
  3. Notes: *: Friday, November 22, 1963
  4. Categories: Politics (4) History (4) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 7041 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was John F Kennedy called by his friends?
  2. Answer: A: Jack
  3. Notes: *: President 1961-1963
  4. Categories: Politics (2) Names (2) 1960s (2)