Category

1960s 245 questions.
1960-1969
Pub quiz question 7144 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is Yuri Gagarin said to have done after leaving the bus just prior to the first space flight that has become a tradition with Russian cosmonauts?
  2. Answer: A: Urinated on its wheel
  3. Notes: *: 12 April 1961
  4. Categories: People (9) Space (9) Science (9) 1960s (9) Superstitions (5)
Pub quiz question 6598 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Belfast-born musician became principal flautist with the Berlin Philharmonic in 1967?
  2. Answer: A: James Galway
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 4116 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was Jack Mills driving to make headline news in 1963?
  2. Answer: A: A train
  3. Notes: *: The Great Train Robbery
  4. Categories: History (4) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 9665 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: France Gall won the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Poupée de cire, poupée de son' for Luxembourg in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1965
  3. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 7002 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Argentinian Marxist, who became a bedroom poster icon of the 1960s, was one of Fidel Castro's closest advisers?
  2. Answer: A: Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
  3. Categories: Politics (5) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 8200 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who is the longest serving presenter of the BBC children's show Blue Peter?
  2. Answer: A: John Noakes (12 years from 1965-1978)
  3. Categories: 1930s (6) Entertainment (6) Children (5) 1960s (5) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 7318 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which photoshoot took place on 8 August 1969 in NW8?
  2. Answer: A: The Beatles' Abbey Road.
  3. Categories: Music (4) 1960s (6)
Pub quiz question 5071 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who were the away team when England won the World Cup in 1966?
  2. Answer: A: (West) Germany
  3. Notes: *: It was played at Wembly
  4. Categories: 1960s (2) Football (2) Sports (2)
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Pub quiz question 7426 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which off-Broadway musical ran from 1960 to 2002?
  2. Answer: A: The Fantasticks
  3. Notes: *: World's longest running musical
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) 1990s (7) 1980s (7) 1970s (7) 1960s (7) Music (7)
Pub quiz question 612 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1964 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Tokyo, Japan
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1960s (7)