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1950s Quiz
Question 1 out of 10
What was the name of the character called 'The Menace', who first appeared in the Beano in 1951?
Beryl
Victor
Michael
Dennis

Question 2 out of 10
In 1955, Jonas Salk promoted a vaccine for which disease across Europe?
Cholera
Diptheria
Polio
Whooping Cough

Question 3 out of 10
1959 champion boxer Ingemar Johansson was from which country?
France
Sweden
italy
Finland

Question 4 out of 10
In 1955, British troops withdrew from patrolling the streets of which city?
Bristol
Glasgow
Liverpool
Belfast

Question 5 out of 10
Lufthansa was founded in which country in 1954?
Italy
Norway
West Germany
France

Question 6 out of 10
Soviet space experts launched the Lunik rocket at which celestial body in 1959?
Sun
Mars
Moon
Venus

Question 7 out of 10
Which artist had the best selling album of 1956 with 'Calypso'?
Frank Sinatra
Harry Belafonte
Roy Orbison
Elvis Presley

Question 8 out of 10
Which UK city was seriously affected by heavy smog in winter 1952?
Liverpool
Glasgow
Belfast
London

Question 9 out of 10
In which city were 7 Manchester United players killed in a plane crash in February 1958?
Barcelona
Athens
Munich
Kiev

Question 10 out of 10
Reaching the UK in 1953, the disease of myxomatosis affects which animals?
Rabbits
Chickens
Sheep
Cows

Question 11 out of 10
Ferdinand Porsche, who died in 1951, was a car-maker from which country?
Germany
Greece
France
Italy

Question 12 out of 10
A cave system at Nerja in which country wa discovered by accident in January 1959?
Italy
Ireland
Spain
Greece

Question 13 out of 10
The "X" rating introduced to British films in 1951 indicated the movie was suitable for people over which age?
21
13
16
19

Question 14 out of 10
Imre Nagy, President of which country appealed for calm during violent protests in 1956?
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Italy
Hungary

Question 15 out of 10
Workers in which British industry went on strke for 6 weeks in 1955?
Textiles
Docks
Pharmaceuticals
Mining

Question 16 out of 10
King Haakon VII of which country died in 1957?
Greece
Netherlands
Norway
Spain

Question 17 out of 10
What were the surnames of James and Francis, who discovered DNA in 1953?
Wilson and Carter
Williams and Collins
Wagner and Connolly
Watson and Crick

Question 18 out of 10
The 1953 East Germany uprising started with a strike in which industry?
Steel
Construction
Agriculture
Retail

Question 19 out of 10
Who released his debut single 'Maybe Tomorrow' in 1959?
Joe Brown
John Lennon
Cliff Richard
Billy Fury

Question 20 out of 10
How many people were killed by serious smog in London in 1952?
10000
100
4000
2000

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