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1960s 245 questions.
1960-1969
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)
Pub quiz question 2554 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In 1964, which was the 1st pirate radio station to start broadcasting in Britain?
  2. Answer: A: Radio Caroline
  3. Categories: 1960s (5) Entertainment (5)
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Pub quiz question 2934 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of the biggest dance craze launced by Chubby Checker?
  2. Answer: A: The Twist
  3. Categories: 1960s (2) Music (2) Entertainment (2)
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Pub quiz question 9661 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Jean-Claude Pascal won the Eurovision Song Contest with 'Nous les amoureux' for Luxembourg in which year?
  2. Answer: A: 1961
  3. Categories: Eurovision (9) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 6353 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Of which German orchestra was Herbert Von Karajan musical director from 1955 to 1989?
  2. Answer: A: Berlin Philharmonic
  3. Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7) 1960s (7) 1950s (7) 1970s (7) 1980s (7)
Pub quiz question 4361 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was assassinated the day before the first episode of Dr Who?
  2. Answer: A: John F Kennedy
  3. Notes: *: Kennedy assassinated November 22, 1963
  4. Categories: History (6) Politics (3) 1960s (4) Entertainment (4) Television (4)
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Pub quiz question 8652 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: On what date did the BBC Two channel first appear on British televisions?
  2. Answer: A: 20 April 1964
  3. Notes: *: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1P9ll2qsVspFKJDpXrQfp3s/a-brief-history-of-bbc-two
  4. Categories: Tie Breakers (5) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 5014 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which new Atlantic island formed of the coast of Iceland in 1963?
  2. Answer: A: Surtsey
  3. Categories: 1960s (8) Geography (8)
Pub quiz question 7054 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was the first US president to hold a televised news conference?
  2. Answer: A: John F Kennedy
  3. Categories: Entertainment (6) Television (6) Politics (6) 1960s (6)