Geriatrics Trivia Game

What was the popular musical that starred Gene Kelly, Donald O'Conner, and Debbie Reynolds?

Singing in the Rain

What war began in the 50's?

The Cold war

Who was president in the United States from 1953-1961?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

What type of music was popular by the mid 1950's?

Rock n roll

Who was the president of the United States that ended World War II?

Harry Truman

What term is given for the invasion of Normandy and was the largest invasion force in history?

D-Day

After creating Steamboat Willie, this man went on to produce more animated features including Cinderella, Fantasia, and Bambi.

Walt Disney.

Finish this song:
"I'm Popeye the sailor man; I'm Popeye the sailor man. I'm strong to the finish, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , I'm Popeye the sailor man.

'cause I eats me spinach

What year did the stock market crash during the Great Depression?

1929

Who was elected as president in 1932?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

How much did a dozen eggs cost in 1932?

18 cents

What failed experiment finally ended in 1933 and people could sell beer and liquor without fear.

Prohibition

How much did a loaf of white bread cost in the 1930s?

8 cents

On March 1, 1936, this architectural landmark located on the Arizona/Nevada border was completed.

Hoover Dam

Who was president in 1960?

John F. Kennedy

What was the name of the first weather satellite launched by the US in 1960?

TRIOS - 1

Which Pope became the first to visit the United States in 1965?

Pope Paul VI

What safety device did Allen Breed invent in 1968?

Automatic Airbag

Which famous American penitentiary closed in 1963? Alcatraz,

The Rock