Category

1960s 213 questions.
1960-1969
Pub quiz question 8208 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1960?
  2. Answer: A: David Broome
  3. Categories: Show Jumping (8) Sports (8) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 4719 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the pro-wrestling name of Shirley Crabtree?
  2. Answer: A: Big Daddy
  3. Notes: *: 1952-1987
  4. Categories: Sports (5) Names (5) 1950s (5) 1960s (5) 1970s (5) 1980s (5)
Pub quiz question 7163 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which civil rights campaigner was awarded the 1965 Nobel Peace Prize?
  2. Answer: A: Martin Luther King Jr.
  3. Categories: People (3) 1960s (3) Politics (3)
Pub quiz question 2543 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Mao Zedong publication was the cultural revolution of 1966 based on?
  2. Answer: A: The little red book
  3. Categories: 1960s (4) Literature (4)
Pub quiz question 1233 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On 30 August 1969, Zager and Evans had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
  2. Answer: A: "In the Year 2525"
  3. Notes: *: The song was written five years earlier, but did not become a success in the UK until it made #1 in the US. It remains either member's only hit.
  4. Categories: Music (5) Entertainment (5) One Hit Wonders (5) 1960s (5)
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Pub quiz question 5758 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of Audry Hepburn's character in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's?
  2. Answer: A: Holly Golightly
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 5309 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who wrote the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?
  2. Answer: A: Harper Lee
  3. Notes: *: 1960
  4. Categories: Literature (4) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 6104 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of Craig Breedlove's record breaking jet car?
  2. Answer: A: Spirit of America
  3. Notes: *: 1963
  4. Categories: Science (7) 1960s (8)
Pub quiz question 5384 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which US actor won an Oscar for his rôle in True Grit?
  2. Answer: A: John Wayne
  3. Notes: *: 1969
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Film/Movies (5) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 3150 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which England football captain was voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1966?
  2. Answer: A: Bobby Moore
  3. Categories: 1960s (6) Entertainment (6) Sports (6) Football (6)
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