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Which actress was the star of I Love Lucy?
Lucille Ball
Marilyn Monroe
Shirley Temple
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Who was President of the United States from 1977-1981?
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
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Who scored the go ahead goal in the United States vs USSR Miracle on Ice hockey game in the 1980 Winter Olympics?
Jack O'Callahan
Jim Craig
Mike Eruzione
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For how many days were Americans held hostage in Tehran, Iran during the Iranian Hostage Crisis?
365 Days
444 Days
501 Days
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Who was the second man to set foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
John Glenn
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Who murdered Beatles legend John Lennon in 1980?
Mark David Chapman
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
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In what year was Halley's Comet last visible from Earth?
1976
1986
1996
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Which space shuttle exploded in 1986, 73 seconds after its launch, killing all seven crew members?
Gemini
Challenger
Apollo 13
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What company made the first mobile phone call in 1973?
LG
Apple
Motorola
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Direct US Military involvement in which war ended in 1973?
World War 2
Korean War
Vietnam War
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Which US President famously stated, "I am not a crook"?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
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Which generation came after the Baby Boomers?
Generation X
The Silent Generation
Millenials
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Test your knowledge on these tricky questions that are meant for a 50 and up age group!
1
Which actress was the star of I Love Lucy?
Lucille Ball
Marilyn Monroe
Shirley Temple
2
Who was President of the United States from 1977-1981?
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
3
Who scored the go ahead goal in the United States vs USSR Miracle on Ice hockey game in the 1980 Winter Olympics?
Jack O'Callahan
Jim Craig
Mike Eruzione
4
For how many days were Americans held hostage in Tehran, Iran during the Iranian Hostage Crisis?
365 Days
444 Days
501 Days
5
Who was the second man to set foot on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
John Glenn
6
Who murdered Beatles legend John Lennon in 1980?
Mark David Chapman
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
7
In what year was Halley's Comet last visible from Earth?
1976
1986
1996
8
Which space shuttle exploded in 1986, 73 seconds after its launch, killing all seven crew members?
Gemini
Challenger
Apollo 13
9
What company made the first mobile phone call in 1973?
LG
Apple
Motorola
10
Direct US Military involvement in which war ended in 1973?
World War 2
Korean War
Vietnam War
11
Which US President famously stated, "I am not a crook"?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
12
Which generation came after the Baby Boomers?
Generation X
The Silent Generation
Millenials
