Historical Events Quiz (1950-1980)

In what year did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur?

• 1960

• 1961

• 1963

• 1962

In which year did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• 1954

• 1955

• 1956

• 1957

Who was the 37th President of the United States, known for resigning during the Watergate scandal?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• John F. Kennedy

• Gerald Ford

Which company introduced the world's first microprocessor in 1971?

• IBM

• Intel

• Apple

• Microsoft

Which band was famous for songs like 'Hey Jude' and 'Let It Be'?

• The Rolling Stones

• The Beatles

• The Beach Boys

• The Who

Which event in 1969 featured performances by artists like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin?

• Woodstock

• Monterey Pop Festival

• Isle of Wight Festival

• Altamont Free Concert

Who was the first woman to serve as the British Prime Minister, known as 'The Iron Lady'?

• Indira Gandhi

• Angela Merkel

• Theresa May

• Margaret Thatcher

Who sent the first email using ARPANET in 1971?

• Steve Jobs

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Ray Tomlinson

• Vint Cerf

What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?

• Apollo

• Sputnik

• Voyager

• Luna

Which famous event occurred on July 20, 1969, involving astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin?

• Apollo 11 moon landing

• Launch of Sputnik

• First spacewalk

• First space shuttle launch