1950s History Quiz

1950s History Quiz

Difficulty : Hard Get 4/10 correct to pass the quiz

Question 1 of 10

What was the name of scientist Einstein, who died in the US in 1955?

Question 2 of 10

14 year old Bobby Fischer won a championship in which activity in January 1958?

Question 3 of 10

In August 1950, Althea Gibson became the first African American to compete at the national championships in which sport?

Question 4 of 10

Ray Kroc founded which food retail brand in April 1955?

Question 5 of 10

In 1954, the US carried out hydrogen bomb tests on Bikini Atoll, part of which island group?

Question 6 of 10

In November 1957, the Mackinac suspension bridge opened in which US state?

Question 7 of 10

In 1954, the first branch of Burger King opened in which Florida city?

Question 8 of 10

In July 1951, whose iconic novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' was published?

Question 9 of 10

The January 1950 Great Brinks Robbery took place in which city?

Question 10 of 10

In which month of 1953 was the Korean War brought to an end?