1960s by pjh2
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1 Who gave up the title of Viscount Stansgate to remain an MP?
Tony Benn
 
He disclaimed the peerage in 1963 on the day the Peerage Act 1963 passed into law and made it possible for him to do so.
2 Who was assassinated in Dallas on 22nd Nov 1963?
John F. Kennedy
 
3 Where were the 1960 winter Olympic games held?
Squaw Valley, US
 
4 Who, born Maurice Micklewhite, is the actor who played Harry Palmer (1960s, 1990s)?
Michael Caine
 
5 Who, born Norma Jeane Mortenson, was a singer and actress who died in 1962?
Marilyn Monroe
 
She was baptised, soon after birth, as Norma Jeane Baker.
6 Which American Football team won the first ever Super Bowl?
Green Bay Packers
 
1967
7 The practice of which popular art form was banned in New York for the majority of the 60s?
Tattooing
 
The City Health Department found what it said were a series of blood-borne hepatitis cases coming from tattoo parlours in 1961.
8 On 30 August 1969, Zager and Evans had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
"In the Year 2525"
 
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.
9 What year was Prince Edward born?
1964
 
10 In 1964, which was the 1st pirate radio station to start broadcasting in Britain?
Radio Caroline