1967 Trivia

1. What famous Country Music couple were born in 1949?
   1. Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood
   2. Tim McGraw and Faith Hill 

 

2. The first Super Bowl was held in 1967 in Los Angeles with the Green Bay Packers winning 35-10.  Who was their opponent?
   1. Kansas City Chiefs
   2. New York Giants

 

3. Jimmy Hoffa started serving an 8 year prison term in 1967 for what crime?
   1. Attempted Murder
   2. Attempting to bribe a Jury

 

4. Muhammad Ali was stripped of his Heavyweight title for refusing to do what?           
   1. Recite the Pledge of Allegiance
   2. Refusing induction into the U.S Army

 

5. Who did the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team defeat to win the 1967 World Series?
   1. Boston Red Sox
   2. New York Yankees

 

6. According to classic TV, what was the #1 TV show in 1967?
   1. Andy Griffith show
   2. Gunsmoke

 

7. What was the #1 grossing movie in 1967?
   1. Bonnie & Clyde
   2. Graduate

 

8.  What was the Billboard #1 Song of 1967?
   1. Windy by the Association
   2. To Sir with Love by Lulu

 

9.  What was the Dow Jones Industrial average closing on December 31, 1967?
   1. 905
   2. 1450

 

 

10.   What was the federal minimum wage in 1967?
    1. $1.25
    2. $1.40

 

11.   What was the cost of a gallon of milk in 1967?
    1. $1.03
    2. $1.50

 

12.   What was the average price of a new car in 1967?
    1. $3,800
    2. $2,750

 

13.   What did a gallon of gasoline cost in 1967? (do you remember gas wars)
    1. $0.33
    2. $0.50

 

14.    What was the average cost of a new home in 1967?
    1. $18,500
    2. $14,250

 

15.   What was the average annual income in 1967?
    1. $11,500
    2. $7,300

 

16.   What was the cost to mail a letter first class in 1967?
    1. $0.05
    2. $0.12

 

17.    Which Boeing airplane made its first flight in 1967?
    1. 737
    2. 747

 

18.     What city hosted “EXPO 67”, one of the most successful world fairs of the 20^th century?
    1. Seattle
    2. Montreal

 

19.    What modern appliance did Amana introduce in 1967?
    1. Toaster oven
    2. Microwave oven

 

20.    What magazine was first published in 197 by a 21 year old?
    1. Rolling Stone
    2. Teen Beat

 

21.    In 1967, what was tuition for Harvard University for one year?
    1. $4,500
    2. $1,855

 

22.    What actress, born in 1967, starred in the movie “Pretty Woman”?
    1. Julia Roberts
    2. Pamela Anderson

 

23.    Also born in 1967, what musician had the hits “Crash into me” and “What would you say”?
    1. Janis Joplin
    2. Dave Mathews

 

24.    Who was the president of the United States in 1967?
    1. John Kennedy
    2. Lynden Johnson

 

25.    What did a movie ticket cost in 1967?
    1. $3.00
    2. $1.25

 

26.    Jimi Hendrix was the opening act on tour with what band?
    1. The Doors
    2. The Monkees

 

27.    The first human to human heart transplant was done in 1967; what country was the operation performed?
    1. South Africa
    2. United States

 

28.    Three astronauts were killed during Apollo I testing, Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee; what killed them?
    1. Crash on re entry
    2. Fire in astronaut module prior to takeoff

 

 

 

29.     In May of 1967, Mickey Mantle made baseball history by hitting a monumental number of home runs in his professional career.  What was the number?
    1. 500 home runs
    2. 250 home runs

 

30.    Who sang the 1967 hit song “”Somethin’ Stupid”?
    1. Engelbert Humperdink
    2. Frank & Nancy Sinatra

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers:

1. B         7.   B               13.  A              19.  B              25.  B
2. A         8.   B               14.  B              20.  A              26.  B
3. B         9.   A               15.  B              21.  B              27.  A
4. B         10. B               16.  A              22.  A              28.  B
5. A         11. A               17.  A              23.  B              29.  A
6. A         12. B               18.  B            24.  B                30.  B