| #9082, aired 2024-04-16 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $800: In 1960, this island country elected the world's first female prime minister, Sirimavo Bandaranaike Sri Lanka |
| #9055, aired 2024-03-08 | 150 YEARS OF THE 92nd STREET Y $2000: "Revelations", a signature work that this choreographer set to spirituals had its world premiere at the Y in 1960 Alvin Ailey |
| #1, aired 2024-01-12 | GRAND MARSHALS OF THE ROSE PARADE $3,000 (Daily Double): He got the nod in 1953 as a senator from California; he rode again in 1960 Richard Nixon |
| #9013, aired 2024-01-10 | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS $6,200 (Daily Double): The 5 founding members of this organization in 1960 included Saudi Arabia, Iran & Venezuela OPEC |
| #8996, aired 2023-12-18 | DANCE REVOLUTION $800: "Come on baby, let's do" this dance, performed by Chubby Checker on "American Bandstand" in 1960 the Twist |
| #8993, aired 2023-12-13 | IT WAS AN OLYMPIC YEAR! $2000: The U-2 incident; incidentally, U2's Bono is born 1960 |
| #8989, aired 2023-12-07 | GREEK ALPHABET PUZZLERS $1200: Around 1960, it was a state-of-the-art music system a hi-phi |
| #8972, aired 2023-11-14 | BILLIONS & BILLIONS $1200: Begun in 1960, the construction of this "High Dam" on the Nile cost about $1 billion the Aswan |
| #19, aired 2023-11-01 | A YEAR THAT ENDS IN ZERO $600: Nat King Cole hits No. 1 with "Mona Lisa",
NATO turns one year old 1950 |
| #8951, aired 2023-10-16 | A PREQUEL TO WHICH MOVIE? $400: "The Somewhat Impressive Six"--to this 1960 tale The Magnificent Seven |
| #8921, aired 2023-07-24 | MY WOULD-BE VP $100 (Daily Double): Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., running with a then-veep himself Nixon |
| #8918, aired 2023-07-19 | PAINTER SELFIES $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 his triple-selfie graced the cover of the Saturday Evening Post Norman Rockwell |
| #8907, aired 2023-07-04 | HAPPY JULY 4th! $600: The new 50-star U.S. flag was officially flown for the first time on July 4th in this year, 10 months after Hawaii statehood 1960 |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | THE WORLD OF HANNA-BARBERA $400: Before it hit the air in 1960, it went though several title changes, including "The Flagstones" & "The Gladstones" The Flintstones |
| #8873, aired 2023-05-17 | U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS $1600: Early contenders for the Democratic nom in 1960 before JFK got the nod included Hubert Humphrey & this man who'd run against Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson |
| #11, aired 2023-05-16 | ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K" $200: Meaning a strange or crazy person, it dates back to around 1960 kook |
| #10, aired 2023-05-15 | MY MISSED CAREER, SUBSTITUTE TEACHER $600: In P.E. I'll make you multi-sport stars like this decathlete who won a 1960 duel of UCLA Bruins to take Olympic gold Rafer Johnson |
| #8855, aired 2023-04-21 | FOREIGN POLITICAL PARTIES $2,000 (Daily Double): Banned from 1960 to 1990 by the South African government, this party led the fight to destroy apartheid the ANC (the African National Congress) |
| #8830, aired 2023-03-17 | SHOE KNOW IT $1000: Eyewitnesses differ as to whether this Soviet premier actually banged his shoe on a desk at a 1960 U.N. meeting Khrushchev |
| #8825, aired 2023-03-10 | HODGEPODGE $200: Per the 1960 census, women's median age at this life event: 20.3 marriage |
| #8809, aired 2023-02-16 | "PLAIN" & "SIMPLE" $1200: As an acronym from around 1960, KISS stands for this instruction that includes an insult at no extra charge keep it simple, stupid |
| #8790, aired 2023-01-20 | STREET SMARTS $800: The 1960 Olympic marathon was run along this "Way", a road begun in 312 B.C. the Appian Way |
| #8769, aired 2022-12-22 | A BIT OF EVERYTHING $1000: The first televised British royal wedding united this princess & photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in 1960 Princess Margaret |
| #8743, aired 2022-11-16 | BETTER CALL SAUL $200: Saul Bass provided storyboards & the intense opening credits for this 1960 Janet Leigh thriller Psycho |
| #8740, aired 2022-11-11 | CARATS $800: Using a ruby rod, Theodore Maiman built the first working one of these in 1960 a laser |
| #8740, aired 2022-11-11 | WORLD LEADERS $1600: From 1960 to 1977, Greek Orthodox Archbishop Makarios III was president of this island nation Cyprus |
| #6, aired 2022-10-30 | WITH AUTHOR-ITY $200: Harper Lee based Dill Harris on Truman Capote, a childhood friend in Alabama, in this Pulitzer-winning 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #8718, aired 2022-10-12 | BIRTH OF AN ARTIST $1200: This future star of the graffiti world & beyond was born in 1960 to a Nuyorican mom & a Haitian dad Basquiat |
| #8700, aired 2022-09-16 | EXPLORERS $1600: In 1960 this Kiwi organized & led an expedition in the Himalayas to do high altitude research & to search for the Yeti Edmund Hillary |
| #8698, aired 2022-09-14 | AFRICA $1600: Adopted in 1960, the national anthem of this country of western Africa is "L'Abidjanaise" the Ivory Coast |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: In 1960 4 students in Greensboro, N.C. staged a sit-in at this store's whites-only lunch counter, sparking other sit-ins in the South Woolworth's |
| #8687, aired 2022-07-19 | THE MOVIE'S DIRECTOR $2000: 1960's
"La Dolce Vita" Fellini |
| #8684, aired 2022-07-14 | THE WINDS OF POP CULTURE $2000: Spencer Tracy was on the side of evolution while Fredric March argued creationism in this classic 1960 film Inherit the Wind |
| #8673, aired 2022-06-29 | -OLA $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 a House subcommittee investigated this practice of bribing DJs to play certain songs payola |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | SHOE KNOW IT! $400: On April 1, 1960, this Dr. was in with its 8-holed 1460 boot, 1/4/60 being the European date Dr. Martens |
| #8670, aired 2022-06-24 | FACTS & FIGURES $800: For those born in 1960 or later, full retirement benefits from social security are payable at this age 67 |
| #8667, aired 2022-06-21 | MOVIE INSPIRATIONS $800: The 1925 painting "House by the Railroad" by Edward Hopper was an inspiration for the Bates home in this 1960 film Psycho |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | FROM "B" TO "I" $400: A 1960 hit song described it as "itsy bitsy" & "teenie weenie" a bikini |
| #8664, aired 2022-06-16 | WHO WAS WHERE, WHEN $400: On May 5, 1960 Khrushchev informed the Supreme Soviet this alphanumeric U.S. plane had been shot down over the USSR 4 days earlier the U2 |
| #8662, aired 2022-06-14 | SUN UP $1000: Retirees enjoying rather than withering? A new concept until Sun City opened near this state capital in 1960 Phoenix |
| #8631, aired 2022-05-02 | FROM BOOK TO MOVIE WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE $1000: "The Midwich Cuckoos" inspired this "Damned" 1960 film about children with frightening powers in a small town Village of the Damned |
| #8625, aired 2022-04-22 | FIRSTS $400: In 1960 the U.S. launched the U.S.S. Enterprise, the first of these big boats that was nuclear powered an aircraft carrier |
| #8617, aired 2022-04-12 | I HAVE A PLAN $800: In 1960 PM Ikeda planned to double Japan's national income by 1970, with annual this of 7.8%; it was 10% & income doubled early GDP (annual growth) |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | THE VERB IN THE NOVEL TITLE $800: 1960:
Regarding the title, dad says it's a sin to do it kill |
| #8609, aired 2022-03-31 | THE VERB IN THE NOVEL TITLE $1200: 1960:
Updike's Mr. Angstrom gets moving run |
| #8601, aired 2022-03-21 | SEISMIC ACTIVITY $2000: In 1960 an 8.1 quake that devastated Concepción in this South American nation was but a foreshock to a 9.5 event the next day Chile |
| #8597, aired 2022-03-15 | MOVIE MADNESS $1600: This 1960 film character: "A madhouse?... My mother there? But she's harmless!" (welllllll... yes & no) (Norman) Bates |
| #8579, aired 2022-02-17 | ANIMALS OF NOTE $400: In 1960 Jane Goodall saw that the animal she'd dubbed David Greybeard, this type of primate, made & used tools a chimpanzee |
| #8575, aired 2022-02-11 | BOATS & SHIPS $1000: The world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, it was launched in 1960 & was the 8th U.S. naval vessel to carry the name the Enterprise |
| #8555, aired 2022-01-14 | HOLLAND $400: Once Rotterdam's highest tower, the Euromast was built in 1960 for an international exhibition of these, for which Holland is known tulips (flowers) |
| #8551, aired 2022-01-10 | THE HUGO AWARDS $200: "You've just crossed over into" this TV anthology created by Rod Serling, Best Dramatic Presentation in 1960 The Twilight Zone |
| #8539, aired 2021-12-23 | THAT'S QUITE A COUP $800: Ankara & Istanbul War College students took part in a 1960 coup that put General Cemal Gürsel in charge in this country Turkey |
| #8534, aired 2021-12-16 | CLASSIC MOVIES $400: In one of the original slasher films, Janet Leigh is killed off just 20 minutes into this 1960 thriller Psycho |
| #8504, aired 2021-11-04 | RE-CHARTED $400: Come on, baby, & name this man seen here who had a No. 1 hit with "The Twist" in 1960 & again in 1962 Chubby Checker |
| #8502, aired 2021-11-02 | COMPLETE THE TONY-WINNING PLAY TITLE $1200: 1960, about Helen Keller & her teacher:
"The ____ ____" Miracle Worker |
| #8492, aired 2021-10-19 | 20th CENTURY ENGLISH $2000: Coined around 1960, it's the dull, conformist town where the opposites of beatniks & hippies live Squaresville |
| #8478, aired 2021-09-29 | SOUTHERN LITERATURE $400: Inspired by the author's hometown of Monroeville, Maycomb, Alabama is the setting for this 1960 classic To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #8470, aired 2021-09-17 | PEACE $1600: JFK signed the Peace Corps into law, but this Minnesotan, his rival for the 1960 Democratic nomination, first proposed the idea (Hubert) Humphrey |
| #8463, aired 2021-08-11 | COME OUT TO THE COAST $1000: The name of its capital translates to "Freetown" in this coastal nation highlighted here, independent from France since 1960 Gabon |
| #8462, aired 2021-08-10 | PROTEST THIS $600: On February 1, 1960 a Woolworth's lunch counter in this North Carolina city was the site of nonviolent protest Greensboro |
| #8453, aired 2021-07-28 | HERE'S JOHN $1600: (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar presents the clue.) As a lifelong fan of jazz, I titled my autobiography "Giant Steps" after a classic 1960 album of the same name by this master saxophonist John Coltrane |
| #8442, aired 2021-07-13 | OVER BUDGET $400: A 2020 study found that each of these events since 1960 has gone over budget, averaging 172% & led by Montreal's 720% the Olympics |
| #8377, aired 2021-04-13 | LITERARY CHARACTERS $1200: In a 1960 novel Jem Finch says this character "dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch" Boo Radley |
| #8358, aired 2021-03-17 | HOPEFUL HISTORY $600: Now held in the same host cities as the related games, these international athletic competitions began in 1960 the Paralympics |
| #8352, aired 2021-03-09 | CARTELS $400: At a 1960 conference Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait & Venezuela founded this OPEC |
| #8339, aired 2021-02-18 | ALL FAIRS $800: A 1939 New York World's Fair diorama predicting the look of the city in 1960 was called this, later a long-running animated TV series Futurama |
| #8323, aired 2021-01-27 | THE GRAMM"E"S $1000: 1960's Song of the Year went to Ernest Gold for his theme to this movie about the founding of Israel Exodus |
| #8301, aired 2020-12-14 | OLYMPIC SPORTS YOU CAN DO BAREFOOT $200: In 1960 Abebe Bikila ran away with this lengthy event, with no shoes on the marathon |
| #8278, aired 2020-11-11 | HE SCORES! $400: Elmer Bernstein's "magnificent" theme to this 1960 Western was also played over the end credits of the 2016 remake The Magnificent Seven |
| #8277, aired 2020-11-10 | GETTING THE KEY TO THE CITY $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 this teacher returned to Dayton, Tennessee for the first time since his conviction there to receive the city's key (John) Scopes |
| #8253, aired 2020-10-07 | THE STATE WAS IN PLAY $2,500 (Daily Double): Like many states in 1960, this one was close when native son Richard Nixon beat JFK by just 35,000 California |
| #8246, aired 2020-09-28 | OLYMPIC SITES $1200: Squaw Valley, Calif. is best known for this sport in which Ernst Hinterseer of Austria & Heidi Biebl of Germany won gold there in 1960 (alpine) skiing |
| #8237, aired 2020-09-15 | ON THE GO $1000: In 1960 this nuclear sub bearing the name of Poseidon's son became the first to circumnavigate the globe underwater Triton |
| #8233, aired 2020-06-10 | CATHOLIC NATIONS $1600: Around 35 million are Catholic in this African nation once called Zaire that gained its independence from Belgium in 1960 the Democratic Republic of Congo |
| #8225, aired 2020-05-29 | ATHLETES WHO TEACH $1200: The first woman to win three gold track medals in a single Olympics, 1960, she taught second graders in Tennessee Wilma Rudolph |
| #8218, aired 2020-05-20 | OUT OF THEIR LEAGUE $800: This team moved from the NBL to the BAA in 1948, to the NBA in 1949 & to L.A. in 1960 the Lakers |
| #8216, aired 2020-05-18 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1960 at a segregated lunch counter in N.C., 4 African-American students staged one of these immobile protests a sit-in |
| #8212, aired 2020-04-28 | WHAT'S MY AIRLINE? $800: A few years after losing control of TWA around 1960, this man sold his shares for more than $500 million Howard Hughes |
| #8204, aired 2020-04-16 | HOBBIES $1200: Coin collectors look for unusual items like the 1960 Hong Kong dollar coin with this woman still on it Queen Elizabeth |
| #8194, aired 2020-04-02 | MOVIE MONSTERS $2000: Based on a 1960 Hugo award-winning novel, this movie starred Casper van Dien & Denise Richards as soldiers fighting insect-like aliens Starship Troopers |
| #8178, aired 2020-03-11 | A YEAR ENDING IN 0 $1600: Rome hosted the Summer Olympics 1960 |
| #8174, aired 2020-03-05 | THE COLD WAR $800: In 1960 pilot Francis Gary Powers was shot down over the Soviet Union flying one of these spy planes a U-2 |
| #8159, aired 2020-02-13 | TRIAL MIX $2000: Seized in South America in 1960, this high-ranking Nazi was transported to Israel, where he was tried & executed Adolf Eichmann |
| #8129, aired 2020-01-02 | TOOLS OF THE KITCHEN $800: PTFE is an AKA of this coating for pots & pans that has made cooking & cleanup much easier since 1960 Teflon |
| #8103, aired 2019-11-27 | PHARMACY KNOWLEDGE $1200: Many New Yorkers get their meds from the chain started in 1960 between 2 downtown streets: Duane & this one Reade |
| #8100, aired 2019-11-22 | BLACK-&-WHITE FILMS $400: Grabbing a shower at a motel seems like a good idea to Janet Leigh in this 1960 thriller--it is not a good idea at all Psycho |
| #8091, aired 2019-11-11 | "D.M." ME $400: The 1460 boots from this brand get their name from their date of inception: the first of April, 1960 Doc Martens |
| #8086, aired 2019-11-04 | TO THE STARS $800: In 1960 NASA made this German-born man the first director of the Marshall Space Flight Center Wernher von Braun |
| #8079, aired 2019-10-24 | 20th CENTURY NAMES $400: She was Americans' etiquette authority up to her death in 1960 and even beyond Emily Post |
| #8075, aired 2019-10-18 | THIS SIDE OF PARODIES $1200: We follow not a baby bird but a young woman in "Are You My Boyfriend?", a twist on this 1960 kids' book Are You My Mother? |
| #8067, aired 2019-10-08 | COMPUTER KEYBOARDS $2000: Invented in 1960, much later than its forward pal, this mark gained popularity when used in MS-DOS the backslash |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | TED TALK $1200: In September 1960 in his last at-bat, he hit his 521st home run (Ted) Williams |
| #8051, aired 2019-09-16 | COMEDY: YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO BE THERE $1600: Recorded in part at the San Francisco club the hungry i, his 1960 "The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!" won a Comedy Album Grammy (Bob) Newhart |
| #8034, aired 2019-07-11 | LET'S DANCE! $800: A song that was No. 1 in the summer of 1960 begins, "Come on, baby, let's do" this dance the twist |
| #8033, aired 2019-07-10 | THE NUCLEAR POWERS $1200: In 1960 France tested its first nuke, Gerboise Bleue, in this north African country it then controlled Algeria |
| #8021, aired 2019-06-24 | DEBATE CLUB $800: In 1960 your grandparents watched Richard Nixon square off in 4 televised debates with this man JFK |
| #8006, aired 2019-06-03 | NIXON SAID IT $600: In a 1960 debate Nixon said this man "has asked for my advice... Sometimes my advice has been taken. Sometimes it has not" Eisenhower (the President) |
| #7991, aired 2019-05-13 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: A land-grant school, it started out as East Alabama Male College; it got its colorful name in 1960 Auburn |
| #7981, aired 2019-04-29 | LODGEPODGE $400: JFK defeated Henry Cabot Lodge for the Senate in 1952 & again in 1960 when Henry was this man's running mate Nixon |
| #7969, aired 2019-04-11 | INVENTED OR DISCOVERED $1000: In the 1950s researchers discovered that progestin could prevent ovulation, leading to the 1960 introduction of this the birth control pill |
| #7940, aired 2019-03-01 | "E"PONYMOUS $1200: This eponymic line of cars debuted in 1957 & departed with its 1960 model the Edsel |
| #7912, aired 2019-01-22 | MUSICAL & PLAY SETTINGS $1600: This 1988 Tony-winning play is set in a Paris prison in the present & in flashbacks from 1960 to 1970 in Beijing M. Butterfly |
| #7901, aired 2019-01-07 | EUROPEAN HISTORY $2000: In 1960 Elizabeth II announced that her descendants would bear the hyphenated surname Mountbatten-this Windsor |
| #7898, aired 2019-01-02 | CHARACTER MASHUPS $200: Huckleberry Finch
(1884 & 1960) Huckleberry Finn and Scout Finch |
| #7892, aired 2018-12-25 | OLYMPIANS FROM COUNTRIES THAT NO LONGER EXIST $1600: 1960, gymnastics:
Miroslav Cerar of this country, father of a future prime minister of Slovenia Yugoslavia |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | DAY ONE $400: May 8, 1960 was Mother's Day; on May 9 the FDA approved this, making motherhood more of a choice the birth control pill |
| #7869, aired 2018-11-22 | PIONEERING TELEVISION $1600: In 1950 "Crusader Rabbit" was the 1st cartoon made for TV; this 1960 show about a family was the 1st animated primetime series The Flintstones |
| #7842, aired 2018-10-16 | CONQUERED AFTER EVEREST $1600: In Canada's these territories sits Mt. Proboscis, summited in 1960 despite being one of the "Circle of the Unclimbables" the Northwest Territories |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $1200: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) TV, which hurt Richard Nixon in 1960, helped him in 1968 thanks to the skills of this man who went on to run Fox News (Roger) Ailes |
| #7829, aired 2018-09-27 | BANDITS $1600: The execution of "Red Light Bandit" Caryl Chessman was put off by 8 of these orders but took place in San Quentin in 1960 stays (of execution) |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | U.S. HISTORY $1000: On Feb. 1, 1960 4 students held a historic sit-in at a lunch counter in this N.C. city in protest over segregation Greensboro |
| #7817, aired 2018-09-11 | I'M ALLEN $1000: This 1960 Pulitzer Prize winner by Allen Drury told about the inner workings of the U.S. Senate Advise and Consent |
| #7812, aired 2018-07-24 | A HALL OF FAME INFIELD $2000: Carl Yastrzemski's plaque says "Yaz"; "Maz" was this Pirates second baseman & 1960 World Series hero Mazeroski |
| #7810, aired 2018-07-20 | ECO-READER $2000: It's Joy Adamson's 1960 memoir of raising Elsa, an orphaned lion, & returning her to the wild Born Free |
| #7800, aired 2018-07-06 | WRITERS ON SPORTS $600: In 1960 Updike wrote, "Gods do not answer letters" when this man didn't tip his cap after his last Fenway Park homer Ted Williams |
| #7800, aired 2018-07-06 | WRITERS ON SPORTS $1000: In 1960 Shirley Povich noted that this Cleveland runner "integrated the Redskins' goal line with more than deliberate speed" Jim Brown |
| #7755, aired 2018-05-04 | MOVIE REMAKES $3,000 (Daily Double): Yul definitely know this 1960 remade version of "The Seven Samurai" The Magnificent Seven |
| #7749, aired 2018-04-26 | POLITICS $1000: Who Mom loves best, or a candidate like Gov. Cecil Underwood who in 1960 got all W.V.'s delegates at the GOP convention the favorite son |
| #7738, aired 2018-04-11 | FIRST LADIES $400: During the 1960 presidential campaign, she wrote a weekly newspaper column called "Campaign Wife" Jackie Kennedy |
| #7715, aired 2018-03-09 | MEDICAL SPECIALTIES $800: The name of this field dealing with the care & diseases of newborns & premature babies dates to only about 1960 neonatology |
| #7704, aired 2018-02-22 | AFRICA SINCE 1750 $400: From 1951 to 1960, he was the heavyweight boxing champion of Uganda; from 1971 to 1979, he was president Idi Amin |
| #7698, aired 2018-02-14 | MAN BOOKER $400: "Runs" is the last word of this 1960 John Updike novel about a man running from his responsibilities Rabbit, Run |
| #7695, aired 2018-02-09 | MOVIE TITLE MATH $400: Both from 1960: "Ocean's ____" times "The Magnificent ____" 77 |
| #7691, aired 2018-02-05 | HISTORY NEAR & FAR $800: Launched in 1960 to reflect radio signals, Echo was NASA's first of this type of satellite or satelloon a communications satellite |
| #7689, aired 2018-02-01 | BLACK HISTORY NOTABLES $2000: The subject of a TV movie and a Rockwell painting, in 1960 she made history by integrating an all-white school in New Orleans (Ruby) Bridges |
| #7649, aired 2017-12-07 | THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY $400: The 2003 winner, covering Lyndon Johnson from 1949 to 1960, was "Master of" this political body the Senate |
| #7649, aired 2017-12-07 | THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY $1600: Samuel Eliot Morison won a 1960 Pulitzer for his bio of this reformed slaver & 18th c. American naval hero John Paul Jones |
| #7642, aired 2017-11-28 | TIME TO SAY GOODBYE $600: In June 2017 "The Fantasticks" had its last show in a theater named for this "Law & Order" star who opened the show in 1960 Jerry Orbach |
| #7620, aired 2017-10-27 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $1600: A permanent expatriate, this "Black Boy" author died in France in 1960 Richard Wright |
| #7618, aired 2017-10-25 | PROTESTANTISM $3,200 (Daily Double): In 1960 Geoffrey Fisher, the 99th man in this post, became the first modern one to visit the Vatican the Archbishop of Canterbury |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | THE 20th CENTURY $800: This system of 3D photography was invented in the 1940s; the 1960 invention of the laser made it much more efficient holography |
| #7615, aired 2017-10-20 | STREAMING EPISODES $1600: In 1960 she set up a camp to study chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Game Reserve, now a national park in Tanzania (Jane) Goodall |
| #7603, aired 2017-10-04 | CLASSIC POP $400: "Only The Lonely" (1960) Roy Orbison |
| #7596, aired 2017-09-25 | WORLD HISTORY $800: The ANC for short, it was founded in 1912, banned in 1960 & made a legal party again in 1990 the African National Congress |
| #7591, aired 2017-09-18 | EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Kansas City, Missouri.) You can buy a replica home jersey of the 1942 Kansas City Monarchs at the museum honoring this organization that existed from 1920 to 1960 the Negro Leagues |
| #7583, aired 2017-07-26 | THE DIRECTOR'S CUT $800: Kirk Douglas got Anthony Mann cut from this 1960 gladiator epic & found young Stanley Kubrick to replace him Spartacus |
| #7581, aired 2017-07-24 | THE U.S. OF ATTRACTIONS $1000: A memorial clock in this big town of the Big Island is set at the time on May 23, 1960 when a tsunami struck Hilo |
| #7577, aired 2017-07-18 | THE WISE MAN'S FEAR $800: This lawyer from a 1960 novel doesn't want his son Jem to think "courage is a man with a gun in his hand" Atticus Finch |
| #7576, aired 2017-07-17 | JOURNALING JOURNEYERS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Leaving Sag Harbor on September 23, 1960, heading west across the U.S., and reaching Mississippi by December was this author with his dog; when he got back to New York, he got lost and had to ask for directions (John) Steinbeck |
| #7557, aired 2017-06-20 | THINGS HAVE CHANGED $800: In 1960 the 5-year survival rate of this white blood cell cancer averaged just 14%; today it's over 60% leukemia |
| #7550, aired 2017-06-09 | AMPHIBIANS $800: The Red Hills species of this, Alabama's state amphibian, was discovered in 1960; a second one wasn't found until 1963 a salamander |
| #7524, aired 2017-05-04 | U.S. HISTORY $1600: John L. Lewis headed this pick-&-shovel-wielding union, the UMW, from 1920 to 1960 the United Mine Workers |
| #7520, aired 2017-04-28 | I AM A CATEGORY $1600: In a 1960 film Kirk Douglas & Tony Curtis stand & Tony declares, "I'm" him Spartacus |
| #7509, aired 2017-04-13 | MOVIE ADJECTIVES $200: 1960 & 2016:
"The ____ Seven" Magnificent |
| #7498, aired 2017-03-29 | JACQUES COUSTEAU $400: (Céline Cousteau presents.) Learning in 1960 that France was going to dump nuclear waste into the Mediterranean, my grandfather quickly organized opposition to it; after he confronted this French president, the idea was scrapped (Charles) de Gaulle |
| #7483, aired 2017-03-08 | SUMMING UP OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE $1600: From 1960:
About Jack Lemmon's not-necessarily-crash pad The Apartment |
| #7463, aired 2017-02-08 | IT'S DEBATABLE $200: (I'm Anderson Cooper.) I was a moderator of several 2016 presidential debates; one of the hot topics at the Kennedy-Nixon debates in 1960 was the global threat of this political ideology Communism |
| #7456, aired 2017-01-30 | ROUTE '60-SOMETHING $2,000 (Daily Double): "The two poles of classical civilization" describes the 1960 Olympic torch relay from here to here Athens and Rome |
| #7454, aired 2017-01-26 | "DOO" OR "DY" $400: The 1526-1707 Mughals or the 1956-1960 Canadiens a dynasty |
| #7431, aired 2016-12-26 | GRAND MARSHALS OF THE ROSE PARADE $600: He got the nod in 1953 as a senator from California; he rode again in 1960 Nixon |
| #7429, aired 2016-12-22 | PRESIDENTIAL LOSERS $800: He received 79 1/2 delegate votes at the 1960 Democratic Convention after having lost the 1952 & '56 elections (Adlai) Stevenson |
| #7411, aired 2016-11-28 | ORGANIZATIONS $400: Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia & Venezuela are the founding members of this group that was established in 1960 OPEC |
| #7400, aired 2016-11-11 | PAPER TOWNS $800: In this 1960 book Scout Finch says Maycomb "was a tired old town when I first knew it" To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #7387, aired 2016-10-25 | NORTH CAROLINA, HISTORICALLY $400: At a Greensboro lunch counter in 1960, 4 students began this hyphenated type of protest & it lasted for 6 months a sit-in |
| #7352, aired 2016-07-26 | POTPOURRI $800: Food for thought: formerly called an institute, this Houston school was redesignated as a university in 1960 Rice |
| #7349, aired 2016-07-21 | A SUMMER COLD $1600: In July 1960 this city founded in 1796 & divided by the Cuyahoga River was a bit chilly, averaging 67 degs. over the month Cleveland |
| #7340, aired 2016-07-08 | CATCH THESE MEN $600: In 1960 Nazi Adolf Eichmann was captured by Israeli operatives in this country where he had been hiding Argentina |
| #7337, aired 2016-07-05 | POTPOURRI, FROM US TO YOU $200: It's the first name of the "Little" 4-year-old granddaughter who became the face of a snack cake co. in 1960 Little Debbie |
| #7326, aired 2016-06-20 | THE BILLBOARD ALL-TIME HOT 100 $400: No. 1:
C'mon baby, let's do this Chubby Checker dance sensation that topped the chart in both 1960 & 1962 "The Twist" |
| #7320, aired 2016-06-10 | AWARDS $1000: This stammering comedian with "new" in his name won the 1960 Best New Artist Grammy Bob Newhart |
| #7311, aired 2016-05-30 | NFL TEAM NAMES $1000: This team that entered the AFL in 1960 gets its name from a frontiersman the Buffalo Bills |
| #7299, aired 2016-05-12 | WEIGHTS & MEASURES $800: In 1960 a Gillette defined the power of one of these beams by how many razor blades it could burn through a laser |
| #7297, aired 2016-05-10 | IT'S AN ELECTION YEAR $400: It was the election year the photo was taken 1960 |
| #7267, aired 2016-03-29 | I RUN A LITTLE $1000: Before dominating the 1960 Olympics, this African-Amer. sprinter could not even walk without orthopedic shoes until she was 11 Wilma Rudolph |
| #7266, aired 2016-03-28 | WOMEN IN SCIENCE $2,400 (Daily Double): In June 1960 she began studying Vervet monkeys on an island in Lake Victoria, as a trial run for her later chimp studies Jane Goodall |
| #7263, aired 2016-03-23 | FELINE LIBRARY $2000: Joy Adamson wrote "Pippa: The Cheetah and Her Cubs" but is more famous for this 1960 book about raising a lion Born Free |
| #7246, aired 2016-02-29 | LEAP DAY $400: In 1960, in this city, Hugh Hefner opened his first Playboy Club, where Bunnies could live for $50 a month rent Chicago |
| #7239, aired 2016-02-18 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SONGS $2000: This Oscar-winning song about an ant moving a rubber tree plant served as JFK's 1960 campaign theme "High Hopes" |
| #7228, aired 2016-02-03 | STUFF HAPPENS $2000: Celebrating its 1960 independence, October 1st is a national holiday in this country Nigeria |
| #7222, aired 2016-01-26 | RECENT AFRICAN HISTORY $800: From 1960 to 1990 this political party was banned & was forced to operate underground & outside South Africa's borders the African National Congress |
| #7198, aired 2015-12-23 | IN RESIDENCE $600: A popular type of living space; the 1960 Jack Lemmon movie of that title won 5 Oscars the apartment |
| #7193, aired 2015-12-16 | MEL ON EARTH $2000: 1960-present:
"Junior" NFL draft guru Mel Kiper |
| #7192, aired 2015-12-15 | IT WAS THE '60s $1,000 (Daily Double): An Oct. 13, 1960 New York Times headline read that this world leader "bangs his shoe on desk" Khrushchev |
| #7183, aired 2015-12-02 | WORKING BOOK TITLES $400: She didn't want the title to focus on one character, so she didn't use the working title of "Atticus" for her 1960 novel Harper Lee |
| #7181, aired 2015-11-30 | KIDNAPPING $400: An heir to this Rocky Mountain brewing family was kidnapped in 1960 Coors |
| #7171, aired 2015-11-16 | SPORTS DYNASTIES $600: From 1956 to 1960 Real Madrid won 5 straight European Cup titles in this sport soccer |
| #7166, aired 2015-11-09 | SELF-PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST $800: This artist created a triple self-portrait for a 1960 cover of "The Saturday Evening Post" Rockwell |
| #7165, aired 2015-11-06 | IN SINK $600: To the joy of dish washers, in 1960 DuPont introduced cookware coated with the nonstick polymer known by this trade name Teflon |
| #7139, aired 2015-10-01 | GREEK ALPHABET PUZZLERS $1200: Around 1960, it was a state-of-the-art music system Hi-Fi |
| #7119, aired 2015-07-23 | POTENT POTABLES $400: In 1960 this stout brewery introduced Harp Lager Guinness |
| #7094, aired 2015-06-18 | A TOP 40 HIT 3 TIMES $1200: "Handy Man":
Jimmy Jones in 1960, Del Shannon in 1964 & this solo artist in 1977 James Taylor |
| #7080, aired 2015-05-29 | EX-MEMBERS OF THE BAND $800: From 1960 to 1962 he provided the backbeat for the Beatles but in their eyes, didn't live up to his last name Pete Best |
| #7067, aired 2015-05-12 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $1600: Willard Libby won a 1960 Nobel Prize for developing the use of this number isotope of carbon to gauge the age of fossils carbon-14 |
| #7051, aired 2015-04-20 | FROM PAGE TO SCREEN $200: The Bates Motel was Norman's killing ground in a 1959 Robert Bloch novel made into this 1960 classic Psycho |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $200: The first televised presidential debate took place in 1960 between these 2 men Nixon & Kennedy |
| #7027, aired 2015-03-17 | STAR-CHITECTS $800: A 1960 design competition entry helped get this Chinese American selected to design the multi-airline terminal at JFK I.M. Pei |
| #7022, aired 2015-03-10 | FICTION $1200: In 1960 Penguin Books took a risk & published the full text of this D.H. Lawrence novel in England Lady Chatterley's Lover |
| #7019, aired 2015-03-05 | THE BLACK LIST $800: Kirk Douglass helped end the blacklist when he acknowledged Dalton Trumbo as the writer of this 1960 film Spartacus |
| #7004, aired 2015-02-12 | SUCCINCT SILVER SCREEN SUMMARIES $400: 1960:
Secretary steals substantial sum, showers, succumbs Psycho |
| #7001, aired 2015-02-09 | THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR $2000: In 1955 this princess renounced the divorced RAF hero she loved; in 1960 she married the future Earl of Snowden Princess Margaret |
| #6984, aired 2015-01-15 | HOMER $400: On Sept. 28, 1960 this Red Sox player stepped to the plate for the last time & hit his 521st career homer Ted Williams |
| #6977, aired 2015-01-06 | NO. 1 BESTSELLERS IN THE ZERO YEARS $800: 1960: The Senate does not "Advise and Consent" when a Commie-coddler is nominated as this Cabinet secretary Secretary of State |
| #6965, aired 2014-12-19 | POINTS! $800: In 1960 the Packers' Paul Hornung truly did it all in scoring 176 points: 15 TDs, 41 PATs & 15 of these field goals |
| #6959, aired 2014-12-11 | IT'S U.N. ANIMUS $200: Criticism from a Filipino delegate prompted this Soviet premier to bare his sole to the General Assembly in 1960 Khrushchev |
| #6940, aired 2014-11-14 | AUTHORS $1000: In 1960 she delivered a campus lecture titled "Faith and Force: The Destroyers of the Modern World" Ayn Rand |
| #6936, aired 2014-11-10 | THEY TURNED MY BOOK INTO A MOVIE $2000: "Exodus", in 1960 Leon Uris |
| #6920, aired 2014-10-17 | STATE LICENSE PLATES $200: This state has featured a Rocky Mountains motif since 1960 Colorado |
| #6882, aired 2014-07-15 | ON THE BOOKSHELF $1200: In 3 weeks in 1960, Anthony Burgess wrote this ultraviolent book bout young psychopaths A Clockwork Orange |
| #6881, aired 2014-07-14 | ALPHANUMERICS $1000: This military plane that made unwanted headlines in 1960 is still in use, though a phaseout is coming in 2015 U-2 |
| #6878, aired 2014-07-09 | POP CULTURE COLLEGE COURSES $800: Northwestern took on "Consumerism and Social Change in" this AMC drama "America, 1960-1965" Mad Men |
| #6836, aired 2014-05-12 | WE GET LETTERS $800: (I'm Ben Mankiewicz
of Turner Classic Movies.) Hitchcock's reply to an angry dad who wrote that his daughter was refusing to shower after seeing this 1960 film? "Send her to the dry cleaners" Psycho |
| #6834, aired 2014-05-08 | TOOLS OF THE KITCHEN $1000: Not to be confused with Procter & Gamble, this company formed by a 1960 merger is famous for coffeemakers Proctor Silex |
| #6827, aired 2014-04-29 | STATISTICS $800: According to a Pew report, today 20% of Americans 18-29 have this status; in 1960 it was 59% married |
| #6818, aired 2014-04-16 | THE STAFF OF LIFE $400: Hank Walker captured these two men sharing a reflective moment in a Los Angeles hotel suite in 1960 RFK & JFK |
| #6817, aired 2014-04-15 | SONG OF THE SOUTH $800: A No. 1 pop hit in 1960, it became an official state song in 1979 "Georgia On My Mind" |
| #6812, aired 2014-04-08 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): In July 1960 the U.S. stopped imports of sugar from this country that was cozying up to the USSR Cuba |
| #6802, aired 2014-03-25 | "SNOW" JOB $2000: After he married Princess Margaret in 1960, Antony Armstrong-Jones became Earl of this Snowdon |
| #6781, aired 2014-02-24 | THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY $600: (Alex delivers the clue from the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.) A sit-in by four young African-Americans in 1960 in Greensboro, North Carolina, sparked nationwide interest & activity in the civil-rights movement & also led this five-and-dime store to desegregate its lunch counters just about six months later Woolworth's |
| #6733, aired 2013-12-18 | SCIENTISTS $800: During her first months at Gombe in 1960, this primatologist observed chimps eating meat & making tools (Jane) Goodall |
| #6717, aired 2013-11-26 | THE "VILLE" OF THE PEOPLE $1200: Established in 1960, the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center helped stimulate the growth of this Alabama city Huntsville |
| #6715, aired 2013-11-22 | USER NAME $1000: Man was no longer the one tool-using animal when in 1960 a chimp named David was observed using twigs to fish for these to snack on termites |
| #6701, aired 2013-11-04 | THE WORLD SERIES $400: Yankee manager from 1949 to 1960, he won 37 World Series games, the most of any manager in history Casey Stengel |
| #6695, aired 2013-10-25 | 1960s NEWSMAKERS $1200: In game 7 of the 1960 World Series, this Pirates second baseman hit the winning home run in the bottom of the 9th inning Bill Mazeroski |
| #6689, aired 2013-10-17 | NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: CELEBRATING 125 YEARS $800: In September of 1960, the magazine reported the first world-famous find by this husband-&-wife pair (Louis and Mary) Leakey |
| #6650, aired 2013-07-12 | BILLIONS OF PEOPLE $1200: World population hit 3 billion in this year that Rome hosted the Summer Olympics 1960 |
| #6633, aired 2013-06-19 | INTELLIGENCE $2000: In 1960 agents of this Israeli spy service abducted Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Argentina the Mossad |
| #6630, aired 2013-06-14 | AUTHORS: BORN & DIED $2000: Born in 1913 in Algeria; died in a car accident in France in 1960 (Albert) Camus |
| #6611, aired 2013-05-20 | '60s BOOKS & AUTHORS $1600: In 1960 John Updike published this first novel about Harry Angstrom Rabbit, Run |
| #6527, aired 2013-01-22 | LITERARY LAST LINES $1200: A 1960 classic: "He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning" To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #6524, aired 2013-01-17 | MAURITANIA & MOROCCO $400: 4 years apart, in 1956 & 1960, Morocco & Mauritania gained independence from this country France |
| #6514, aired 2013-01-03 | THE RESIDENTS $400: We'd spoil it if we told you how many people live in the house behind the Bates Motel in this 1960 thriller Psycho |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | NOTES FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL $400: The Pulitzer-winning "The Making of the President 1960" covered this man's successful presidential campaign JFK |
| #6509, aired 2012-12-27 | IRAN $200: Between 1960 & 1980, the population of this Iranian capital increased by 4 million Tehran |
| #6491, aired 2012-12-03 | BUBBLE UP $2000: Donald Glaser won a 1960 Nobel Prize for inventing this device in which subatomic particles are studied a bubble chamber |
| #6482, aired 2012-11-20 | THE LIVING ROOM $200: In 1950 10% of American living rooms had this device; by 1960 it was about 90% a television |
| #6469, aired 2012-11-01 | I WORKED FOR ROGER CORMAN $1000: 1960's "The Last Woman On Earth" was the first feature gig for this "Chinatown" screenwriter Robert Towne |
| #6462, aired 2012-10-23 | WHO "R-U"? $1600: In 1960 this sprinter became the first American woman to win 3 track-&-field gold medals in a single Olympics Wilma Rudolph |
| #6458, aired 2012-10-17 | THE BEATLES: THE EARLY YEARS $800: In 1960 the Beatles played at the Indra & the Kaiserkeller in this German seaport; they got their trademark hairstyle there Hamburg |
| #6423, aired 2012-07-18 | IT'S AN OLYMPIC YEAR! $2000: The U-2 incident; incidentally, U2's Bono is born 1960 |
| #6407, aired 2012-06-26 | WHAT'S DOT? $600: Although Brian Hyland had 8 Top 40 hits, only this novelty song of 1960 topped the charts "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" |
| #6399, aired 2012-06-14 | GOLDEN BOYS & GIRLS $1200: (Hannah Storm of ESPN gives the clue) She won 3 track & field gold medals at the 1960 Olympics; I bet Fred Flintstone was a fan Wilma Rudolph |
| #6395, aired 2012-06-08 | "OCK" IT TO ME $800: Around 1960 this 10-letter word for a Rastafarian hairstyle came into fashion dreadlocks |
| #6393, aired 2012-06-06 | INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC $1,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew displays a map on the monitor.) Once claimed in its entirety by Nicaragua, this coastal region named for its indigenous people was split in 1960 by the International Court of Justice, with the northern area going to Honduras the Mosquito Coast |
| #6379, aired 2012-05-17 | THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIES $1200: The nytimes.com movie archive has year-by-year "Critics' Picks": 1960 includes this mother of an Anthony Perkins pic Psycho |
| #6378, aired 2012-05-16 | THE AUDACITY OF HOPE $200: Bob Hope on this man's win in a 1960 primary: "It proves that a millionaire has just as good a chance as anybody else" JFK |
| #6376, aired 2012-05-14 | "POWER" PLAYERS $2000: Full name of the U2 pilot shot down over the Soviet Union in 1960 Francis Gary Powers |
| #6372, aired 2012-05-08 | SCIENCE & NATURE $400: In 1960 Theodore Maiman used a synthetic type of this red gem in producing the world's first laser a ruby |
| #6368, aired 2012-05-02 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $800: Born in 1960, she's the newest justice & the youngest member of the Supreme Court Elena Kagan |
| #6365, aired 2012-04-27 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $800: He's the author pictured here in 1960 with the winner of his fishing competition, Fidel Castro Hemingway |
| #6348, aired 2012-04-04 | BOW TIES ARE COOL $200: Shoo-be-doo-be-doo--it doesn't get much cooler than this guy, who founded Reprise Records in 1960 Sinatra |
| #6343, aired 2012-03-28 | THE BAR MITZVAH BOY $1000: Future multi-Oscar-winning director:
Jan. 9, 1960, Phoenix (Steven) Spielberg |
| #6335, aired 2012-03-16 | SHIP OUT $800: The classy ocean liner called "Ile de" this was partially sunk for the filming of the 1960 movie "The Last Voyage" France |
| #6313, aired 2012-02-15 | TALES OF ADVENTURE $1600: Joy Adamson & her husband adopted an orphaned lion cub in this true story published in 1960 Born Free |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | MUHAMMAD ALI AT 70 $400: Ali won a light heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in this European capital Rome |
| #6289, aired 2012-01-12 | MEDAL OF FREEDOM ATHLETES $800: Golfer who won the Masters in 1960, '62, & '64, & received the Medal of Freedom in 2004 Arnold Palmer |
| #6286, aired 2012-01-09 | SO VERY JANUARY 9 $1000: 1960:
Construction began on the high dam at this Egyptian location Aswan |
| #6276, aired 2011-12-26 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $800: Italian for "the sweet life", it was popularized by a 1960 Fellini film la dolce vita |
| #6267, aired 2011-12-13 | GETTING DEFENSIVE $200: Baltimore Orioles defensive wizard Brooks Robinson won 16 straight gold these from 1960 to 1975 gloves |
| #6260, aired 2011-12-02 | WALT DISNEY $1000: An artist at Disney Studios designed a torch for the 1960 winter Olympics that were held in this California valley Squaw Valley |
| #6251, aired 2011-11-21 | THE U.S. AIR FORCE $1200: By the end of the Vietnam War, the USAF was guiding bombs with this acronymic technology dating from around 1960 laser |
| #6235, aired 2011-10-28 | LAND IDAHO! $200: In 1900, the population of this capital was about 6,000; by 1960, it had exploded to 34,000 Boise |
| #6230, aired 2011-10-21 | POLITICIANS $1200: This Minnesota liberal ran for president in 1960 & was elected vice president in 1964 (Hubert) Humphrey |
| #6215, aired 2011-09-30 | "G" WHAT A COUNTRY $2000: Between Cameroon & Congo you'll find this country, independent from France since 1960 Gabon |
| #6160, aired 2011-05-27 | EUROPEAN NATIONALITIES $1200: Leopoldville was the capital of this colony that existed from 1908 to 1960 the Belgian Congo |
| #6150, aired 2011-05-13 | HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU? $400: In 1960 it got up to 129 at curiously named Greenland Ranch in this grim California valley Death Valley |
| #6138, aired 2011-04-27 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERS $1600: In 1960 for "Goodbye, Columbus" & in 1995 for "Sabbath's Theater" Philip Roth |
| #6114, aired 2011-03-24 | I'M GONNA "SIT" $800: In February 1960 black college students staged one at a Greensboro, North Carolina lunch counter a sit-in |
| #6112, aired 2011-03-22 | A PREQUEL TO WHICH MOVIE? $400: "The Somewhat Impressive Six"--to this 1960 tale The Magnificent Seven |
| #6110, aired 2011-03-18 | CLASSIC MOVIE TRAILERS $200: In the trailer for this 1960 film Alfred Hitchcock says, "Here we have a quiet little motel tucked way off the main highway" Psycho |
| #6108, aired 2011-03-16 | HERE COMES THE JUDGE $1000: Harry Morgan tries to keep the peace between Spencer Tracy & Fredric March in this blustery film from 1960 Inherit the Wind |
| #6073, aired 2011-01-26 | THE PERFORMER $400: From 1960 to 2010 Don Hastings played Bob Hughes on this "global" CBS soap opera As the World Turns |
| #6055, aired 2010-12-31 | A YEAR ENDING IN 0 $400: Nixon & JFK face off in the first televised presidential debate 1960 |
| #6051, aired 2010-12-27 | ELVIS $600: Affer his army discharge in 1960, Elvis appeared on this crooner's TV special along with the crooner's daughter Nancy Frank Sinatra |
| #6043, aired 2010-12-15 | LET THE GAMES BEGIN $800: These games for athletes with physical disabilities began in Rome in 1960 the Paralympics |
| #5995, aired 2010-10-08 | DEATH & CINEMA $400: The murder of Marion Crane in this 1960 film is one of the most famous in film history Psycho |
| #5980, aired 2010-09-17 | SCIENCE FICTION FILMS $1600: Alan Young, who co-starred in the 1960 version of this film based on an H.G. Wells book, had a bit role in the 2002 remake The Time Machine |
| #5974, aired 2010-07-29 | TWICE-TOLD TALES $400: This 1960 Hitchcock classic was remade in 1998; Marion still hadn't learned to stay out of the shower Psycho |
| #5965, aired 2010-07-16 | MUSEUMS $200: The Amsterdam house where this diarist & her family hid during WWII has been a museum since 1960 Anne Frank |
| #5953, aired 2010-06-30 | THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMP $400: Trainer Angelo Dundee was in this champ's corner from 1960 to his 1981 fight with Trevor Berbick Muhammad Ali |
| #5949, aired 2010-06-24 | "SUM", SUM, SUMMERTIME $2000: A.S. Neill shook the educational establishment with 1960's "A Radical Approach to Child Rearing" at this title school Summerhill |
| #5942, aired 2010-06-15 | FOREIGN MAYORS $600: Israel Pinheiro was the first mayor of this South American capital that was dedicated in 1960 Brasilia |
| #5930, aired 2010-05-28 | NO. 1 QUESTIONS $1200: In this 1960 hit, Elvis wondered if you're "sorry we drifted apart" "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" |
| #5924, aired 2010-05-20 | WHO CARRIED THE STATE? $400: Illinois,
1960 JFK (John Kennedy) |
| #5912, aired 2010-05-04 | 50th ANNIVERSARIES $800: Ears, tails, & all, the first of these swinging clubs opened in Chicago Feb. 29, 1960 the Playboy Club |
| #5912, aired 2010-05-04 | 50th ANNIVERSARIES $1200: "Try To Remember" Liza, Glenn Close & Kristin Chenoweth have all played Luisa in this show that opened off-Broadway in 1960 The Fantasticks |
| #5912, aired 2010-05-04 | 50th ANNIVERSARIES $1600: Where were you on Jan. 2, 1960 when this senator announced his candidacy for president? (John F.) Kennedy |
| #5912, aired 2010-05-04 | 50th ANNIVERSARIES $2000: Sometimes called a cartel, this organization was set up in 1960 by 5 oil-rich nations OPEC |
| #5906, aired 2010-04-26 | GOLDEN RETRIEVERS $1600: In 1960 Abebe Bikila became the first black African gold medalist when he won this event--barefoot! the marathon |
| #5897, aired 2010-04-13 | REMEMBER APRIL $400: In April of 1960, Dick Clark testified before a congressional committee on the type of bribery known as this payola |
| #5851, aired 2010-02-08 | ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE $1000: "Boston Red Sox A.L. 1939-1960... batted .406 in 1941" Ted Williams |
| #5850, aired 2010-02-05 | CIVIL RIGHTS HEROES $800: In February 1960 4 young black men staged a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter at a N.C. branch of this 5 & dime Woolworth's |
| #5845, aired 2010-01-29 | HOLLYWOOD REMAKES $400: This 1960 Rat Pack film was remade in 2001 Ocean's Eleven |
| #5845, aired 2010-01-29 | HOLLYWOOD REMAKES $2000: This 1960 Jack Nicholson-Jonathan Haze movie was remade as a musical in 1986 Little Shop of Horrors |
| #5820, aired 2009-12-25 | SHIRLEY MacLAINE $600: Shirley was great friends with the fabled Rat Pack & starred with them in this 1960 caper film Ocean's Eleven |
| #5772, aired 2009-10-20 | FAMOUS TRIALS $800: (Jack Ford delivers the clue.) "I had orders" was among his statements at his trial in Israel after being seized in Argentina in 1960; he got the only death sentence Israel has ever imposed (Adolf) Eichmann |
| #5752, aired 2009-09-22 | MOVIE SYNOPSES $400: 1960:
Norman Bates runs a sweet little motel Psycho |
| #5739, aired 2009-07-16 | PRESIDENT & ACCOUNTED FOR $1200: In 1960 he defeated Richard Nixon by fewer than 115,000 popular votes JFK (John Kennedy) |
| #5732, aired 2009-07-07 | FOR THE SOLE $4,000 (Daily Double): On Oct. 12, 1960 he used a shoe to great effect while giving a speech to the U.N. General Assembly Nikita Khrushchev |
| #5728, aired 2009-07-01 | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STUFF $1200: Al Oerter set an Olympic record in winning this throwing event in 1956... & again in 1960... & 1964... & 1968, too the discus |
| #5723, aired 2009-06-24 | SO YOU THINK YOU CAN FRANCE $1000: With the 1960 test of Gerboise Bleue, France became the fourth of these, joining the U.S., U.S.S.R. & U.K. a nuclear power |
| #5720, aired 2009-06-19 | FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $1200: Italian for "the sweet life", it served as the title for a 1960 Federico Fellini film La Dolce Vita |
| #5714, aired 2009-06-11 | IT'S SO "EZ" $1200: He was the leader of the Soviet Union from 1960 to 1964 & from 1977 to 1982 Brezhnev |
| #5712, aired 2009-06-09 | GOOD "BI" $400: This dual sports event was first included in the Winter Olympics in 1960 a biathlon |
| #5710, aired 2009-06-05 | I REMEMBER TELEVISION $1200: I remember this 1960-64 show with Tod & Buz cruising the U.S. (actually, I remember the theme better) Route 66 |
| #5704, aired 2009-05-28 | THE DALLAS COWBOYS $600: He & his hat coached the boys from 1960 through 1988, winning 250 games Tom Landry |
| #5703, aired 2009-05-27 | FIRST FEMALE LEADERS $1000: Prime minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike
(1960) Sri Lanka |
| #5694, aired 2009-05-14 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1200: In 1960 the last of these locomotives was retired from general use in the U.S. & Diesel ones took over steam engines |
| #5685, aired 2009-05-01 | BROWN $800: Between 1960 & 1986, he racked up 44 Top 40 hits, but no No. 1s James Brown |
| #5681, aired 2009-04-27 | DANCE REVOLUTION $400: "Come on baby, let's do" this dance, performed by Chubby Checker on "American Bandstand" in 1960 The Twist |
| #5677, aired 2009-04-21 | ACRONYM EYE CHART $1600: In 1960, Iraq co-founded this association the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| #5658, aired 2009-03-25 | THE SOPRANOS $1600: In 1960 she performed "Aida" at La Scala, becoming the first black woman to sing a leading role there Leontyne Price |
| #5648, aired 2009-03-11 | OLYMPIC FACTS $2,500 (Daily Double): He said he threw his 1960 gold medal into the Ohio River after being denied service at a whites-only diner Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) |
| #5641, aired 2009-03-02 | AROUND THE U.N. $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the U.N. General Assembly.) When this man first stood at the podium in the General Assembly in 1960, he gave a speech lasting 4 hours 29 minutes Fidel Castro |
| #5631, aired 2009-02-16 | LET'S VISIT CYPRUS $800: Until 1960 Cyprus was a colony of this European nation Great Britain |
| #5621, aired 2009-02-02 | A LITTLE CRAZY $4,000 (Daily Double): This unhinged 1960 character said, "We have 12 vacancies. 12 cabins, 12 vacancies." Norman Bates |
| #5604, aired 2009-01-08 | BUTTON IT! $1000: A type of shirt that symbolizes conformity, as in a 1960 Bob Newhart album title a button-down shirt |
| #5595, aired 2008-12-26 | PRESIDENTIAL RUNNERS-UP $400: 1960:
Richard Nixon Kennedy |
| #5588, aired 2008-12-17 | YULETIDE FAVORITES $1600: This Brenda Lee perennial failed to chart in 1958 & 1959, but its re-release in 1960 reached No. 14 "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" |
| #5576, aired 2008-12-01 | ROYALTY $3,000 (Daily Double): On Feb. 19, 1960 he became the first child born to a reigning British monarch in 103 years Prince Andrew |
| #5544, aired 2008-10-16 | COMPLETE THE HUGO AWARD-WINNING TITLE $400: 1960:
"_____ Troopers" by Robert Heinlein Starship |
| #5538, aired 2008-10-08 | THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTION COVERAGE $200: The Nov. 10, 1960 front page noted this first about President-elect JFK's background his Catholicism |
| #5514, aired 2008-07-24 | SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew hangs out outside a storied building--UC San Diego's Scripps Revelle Lab.) Scripps Revelle Lab is named for Roger Revelle, whose 1960 class at Harvard influenced this Nobel Prize winner to investigate global warming Al Gore |
| #5508, aired 2008-07-16 | HE PLAYED IT ON THE BIG SCREEN $1200: Danny Ocean,
1960 Frank Sinatra |
| #5494, aired 2008-06-26 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: This new South American capital was dedicated on April 21, 1960 Brasilia |
| #5491, aired 2008-06-23 | AROUND EUROPE $1600: Lisbon's monument to the discoveries was built in 1960 to celebrate the 500th anniversary of this prince's death Henry the Navigator |
| #5455, aired 2008-05-02 | "P"EOPLE $1600: On May 7, 1960 Soviet leader Khrushchev announced his nation was holding this American as a spy (Francis Gary) Powers |
| #5435, aired 2008-04-04 | MOVIE ADJECTIVES $400: 1960:
"The ___ Seven" Magnificent |
| #5422, aired 2008-03-18 | THE RISE OF THE MACHINES $800: The 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley were the first to use this brand of ice-resurfacing machine a Zamboni |
| #5415, aired 2008-03-07 | MARCH! $400: In the comics on March 11, 1960 it was revealed that this round-headed boy's father was a barber Charlie Brown |
| #5406, aired 2008-02-25 | THE LOSING TICKET $200: In 1960 it was him & Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Richard Nixon |
| #5393, aired 2008-02-06 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $200: This assoc. spread CPR by starting a program in 1960 to sell doctors on closed rather than open chest massage the American Heart Association |
| #5392, aired 2008-02-05 | THE SILVER SCREEN $200: 1960 film that says "Matricide is probably the most unbearable crime of all", especially for "the son who commits it" Psycho |
| #5386, aired 2008-01-28 | MISSILES $1600: Designed to replace the Redstone missile, this missile named for a U.S. WWI general was first tested in 1960 Pershing |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | YOU'VE BEEN EXILED $800: This country's first president, Syngman Rhee, fled the country in 1960 & died in 1965 in exile in Hawaii South Korea |
| #5380, aired 2008-01-18 | PHOTOGRAPHY $2000: Her first photo-essay appeared in Esquire in 1960; much of her work thereafter depicted human oddities (Diane) Arbus |
| #5360, aired 2007-12-21 | OLD MOVIE QUOTES $800: 1960:
"Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That's why he's not afraid of it. That's why we'll win" Spartacus |
| #5358, aired 2007-12-19 | WHACK $800: Patrice Lumumba helped the Congo gain independence from this country in 1960; he was killed less than a year later Belgium |
| #5351, aired 2007-12-10 | WHEN DID IT HAPPEN? $200: JFK won the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in this year 1960 |
| #5341, aired 2007-11-26 | NOW PLAYING AT THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX $200: Mother "isn't quite herself today" in this 1960 horror classic Psycho |
| #5336, aired 2007-11-19 | LERNER & LOEWE $800: Lerner & Loewe wrote "How To Handle A Woman" & "If Ever I Would Leave You" for this 1960 musical Camelot |
| #5327, aired 2007-11-06 | 4 "A"s 4 YOU $400: I like to move it, move it... France held this Indian Ocean island nation as a colony until 1960 Madagascar |
| #5324, aired 2007-11-01 | MONROE $600: Forget DiMaggio and Berra-- the secret to the Yankees' 11 pennants from 1947 to 1960 was Lucy Monroe's singing of this The Star-Spangled Banner |
| #5315, aired 2007-10-19 | BASEBALL FRANCHISE SHIFTS $1600: After the 1960 season, the Washington Senators left the capital & headed west, becoming this new team the Minnesota Twins |
| #5304, aired 2007-10-04 | I LOVE A PARADE $1200: As seen in the photo in 1960, Senator Kennedy & wife Jackie enjoyed this type of parade in New York City a ticker-tape parade |
| #5259, aired 2007-06-21 | HELLO, MALI! $1,000 (Daily Double): This European power ruled Mali from 1895 to 1959, when Mali united with Senegal; independence came in 1960 France |
| #5258, aired 2007-06-20 | HERE COMES UKRAINE AGAIN $800: Called "Mother of Cities", this Ukrainian capital was heavily damaged in WWII & not fully rebuilt until around 1960 Kiev |
| #5248, aired 2007-06-06 | FAMOUS FLOPS $400: In 1959 only 2,846 of this oversized & overpriced car's 1960 line were made before it was discontinued the Edsel |
| #5248, aired 2007-06-06 | FOR RICHARD $1200: A "Native Son" of Mississippi, this African-American author died in 1960 & is buried in Paris Richard Wright |
| #5200, aired 2007-03-30 | BILLIONS & BILLIONS $400: In 1960, this number, the GDP, for the U.S. was $526 billion; in 1970, almost twice that the gross domestic product |
| #5200, aired 2007-03-30 | BILLIONS & BILLIONS $1200: Begun in 1960, the construction of this "high" dam on the Nile cost about $1 billion the Aswan |
| #5188, aired 2007-03-14 | AMERICAN PAINTERS $400: The Feb. 13, 1960 Saturday Evening Post contained his cover story "My Adventures as an Illustrator" Norman Rockwell |
| #5177, aired 2007-02-27 | PRIMA DONNA $1200: In 1960 Hurricane Donna reached Florida with this category number, one less than the max 4 |
| #5151, aired 2007-01-22 | EUROPE $1200: An obscenity case against "I Am Curious (Yellow)" a 1960's film from this country, went to the U.S. Supreme Court Sweden |
| #5128, aired 2006-12-20 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1600: He introduced the Sackett family in his 1960 Western novel "The Daybreakers" Louis L'Amour |
| #5121, aired 2006-12-11 | YOU'VE GOT OUR NUMBER $800: The Schwinn Continental, introduced in 1960, had this many gears ten |
| #5120, aired 2006-12-08 | LANDMARK CINEMA VILLAINS $400: Famous for its murder scenes, this 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film featured a mild-mannered mama's boy killer Psycho |
| #5119, aired 2006-12-07 | & THE FURIOUS $800: Try this more-than-miffed politician seen here on for size; he had a really big shoe in 1960 Nikita Khrushchev |
| #5115, aired 2006-12-01 | THE DONALD $1600: Donald Glaser's invention of this "chamber" used to view subatomic particles made him a 1960 Nobel Prize winner a bubble chamber |
| #5112, aired 2006-11-28 | LEGENDS OF SPORT $1600: Having overcome childhood polio that crippled a leg, she won 3 sprint gold medals in the 1960 Olympics (Wilma) Rudolph |
| #5109, aired 2006-11-23 | '60s CINEMA $1000: This freckle-faced blonde singer gets stalked by an eerie voice in the 1960 thriller "Midnight Lace" Doris Day |
| #5102, aired 2006-11-14 | THEATRE: HOW NOVEL! $600: A 1960 novella about a young lady with a secret lit up the stage as the musical "The Light in" this place the piazza |
| #5059, aired 2006-09-14 | GOVERNORS $800: He was governor of Louisiana 3 times between 1939 & 1960 Earl Long |
| #5051, aired 2006-07-24 | 20th CENTURY POP CULTURE $1200: The first time blimp shots were part of a televised sporting event was in 1960 at this Miami venue the Orange Bowl |
| #5047, aired 2006-07-18 | EARTHQUAKES $800: The biggest quake ever recorded, a magnitude 9.5, occurred in 1960 off this South American nation's west coast Chile |
| #5046, aired 2006-07-17 | LITERARY TITLE PAIRS $800: 1960:
"___ and Ham" Green Eggs |
| #5025, aired 2006-06-16 | WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA $2000: This famous man's entry features his 1960-62 chairmanship of the Sumter County, Georgia school board Jimmy Carter |
| #5010, aired 2006-05-26 | SINNERS $1200: Seized in Buenos Aires in May 1960, he was hanged in Israel 2 years later Adolf Eichmann |
| #5008, aired 2006-05-24 | ALL DOLLED UP $1600: Introduced in 1960, this "talkative" doll had blonde hair, blue eyes & an astounding vocabulary of 11 phrases Chatty Cathy |
| #4974, aired 2006-04-06 | WHO "R" YOU? $2000: In 1960 he resigned as president of South Korea & fled to Hawaii Syngman Rhee |
| #4973, aired 2006-04-05 | THE SUMMER OLYMPICS $400: In 1960 Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won this Olympic event hands down--& barefoot the marathon |
| #4972, aired 2006-04-04 | GEOGRAPHIC CINEMA $1000: 1960:
"Sunrise at ____" Campobello |
| #4965, aired 2006-03-24 | HARLEY-DAVIDSON $400: The 1960 "Topper" was Harley's version of this type of bike made by Italian companies like Vespa a scooter |
| #4959, aired 2006-03-16 | AS YOU LIKE "IT" $600: Novelty bikini ballad that hit the top of the charts in 1960 "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" |
| #4958, aired 2006-03-15 | BLENDED WORDS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1960 Manfred Clynes combined these 2 words to create cyborg cybernetic & organism |
| #4957, aired 2006-03-14 | LET'S GET ECONOMICAL $2000: In 1976 this author of "A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960" won the Nobel Prize for Economics Milton Friedman |
| #4950, aired 2006-03-03 | THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY $200: Nikita Khrushchev was a shoe-in... make that a shoe off at a meeting of this organization on Oct. 12, 1960 the United Nations |
| #4944, aired 2006-02-23 | THE ACADEMY AWARDS $1000: Of this company's 13 "True-Life Adventures" made between 1948 & 1960, 8 won Oscars Disney |
| #4943, aired 2006-02-22 | NIXON'S THE ONE $200: In this year, Nixon faced off against JFK in the first presidential debates ever 1960 |
| #4943, aired 2006-02-22 | THE OLYMPIC GAMES $400: In 1960 he won the light heavyweight boxing gold medal; 4 years later he won the professional heavyweight title Cassius Clay (or Muhammad Ali) |
| #4931, aired 2006-02-06 | FLAG 'EM DOWN $1000: The first 50-star U.S. flag was officially raised on July 4 of this year 1960 |
| #4928, aired 2006-02-01 | GLOBAL "VILLAGE" $2000: This freaky 1960 film starring George Sanders concerned a town where children used mysterious powers on adults Village of the Damned |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | ROME $400: Site of many a great soccer match, Rome's Sports Palace was originally built for this 1960 event the Olympics |
| #4922, aired 2006-01-24 | MEDIUMS AT LARGE $600: She became a celebrity when she predicted a Democrat would be elected president in 1960 & die in office Jeane Dixon |
| #4920, aired 2006-01-20 | ELVIS FILM ROLES $800: 1960:
Army specialist Tulsa McLean, who's been stationed in West Germany G.I. Blues |
| #4919, aired 2006-01-19 | IT'S ALL ABOUT "U" $400: Francis Gary Powers was piloting one when he was shot down in 1960 a U-2 |
| #4887, aired 2005-12-06 | ENDS IN AN F SOUND $2000: In 1960 the Trieste, this type of deep-sea diving craft, made the deepest dive ever--35,800 feet bathyscaphe |
| #4883, aired 2005-11-30 | CUBAN HISTORY $600: The Cuban mission known as Lookout Farm, or Finca Vigia, was home to this author from 1939 to 1960 Hemingway |
| #4878, aired 2005-11-23 | DEPARTMENT "S" $400: This protest technique became common in 1960 when black students wouldn't leave a N.C. lunch counter sit-in |
| #4873, aired 2005-11-16 | A VERY SPECIAL PULITZER PRIZE $800: 1960:
To Professor Garrett Mattingly, for his study of this 16th century Spanish fleet the Armada |
| #4859, aired 2005-10-27 | TV CARTOON POOCHES $1200: In 1960 this Hanna-Barbera canine's show became the first cartoon series to win an Emmy Huckleberry Hound |
| #4852, aired 2005-10-18 | ANNUAL EVENTS $800: In 1960 this "royal" krewe became the first to throw doubloons in New Orleans' Mardi Gras parade the Rex Krewe |
| #4842, aired 2005-10-04 | CHAD IS RAD $400: Chad's colonial overlord until independence in 1960 France |
| #4829, aired 2005-09-15 | FROM THE VAULTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN $400: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.) Starting in 1960, people whose hearts beat too slowly could have a Medtronic one of these implanted; the Smithsonian has an early one a pacemaker |
| #4829, aired 2005-09-15 | FASHION $1200: This Italian craftsman who died in 1960 titled his autobiography "Shoemaker of Dreams" Ferragamo |
| #4825, aired 2005-07-22 | PHYSICS $1000: Theodore Maiman used this gem in producing the world's first laser in 1960 a ruby |
| #4825, aired 2005-07-22 | 20th CENTURY AMERICANA $1,200 (Daily Double): Art Linkletter was on the $100,000 bill in the 1960 edition of Milton Bradley's Game of this Life |
| #4809, aired 2005-06-30 | BARONS & BARONESSES $1200: In June 1960 this future baroness established a camp at the Gombe Stream Game Reserve to study chimps (Jane) Goodall |
| #4803, aired 2005-06-22 | EMMY-WINNING ROLES $600: For 1960-61:
Raymond Burr Perry Mason |
| #4801, aired 2005-06-20 | BLACK & WHITE CINEMA $200: The Bates Motel is the location of the intrigue in this thriller from 1960 Psycho |
| #4790, aired 2005-06-03 | INFIELD OF DREAMS $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from the University of Pittsburgh, site of Forbes Field.) Over this wall in 1960, this Pirate second baseman hit the first World Series-ending home run Bill Mazeroski |
| #4788, aired 2005-06-01 | GRAMMY-WINNING COMEDY ALBUMS $2000: 1960:
"Button Down Mind Strikes Back" Bob Newhart |
| #4779, aired 2005-05-19 | WE RULE $400: As of 1960, her descendants, except princes & princesses, will bear the surname Mountbatten-Windsor Elizabeth II |
| #4773, aired 2005-05-11 | PLAYBOY $400: In 1960 the first of the many Playboy Clubs opened in this city that's Hugh Hefner's hometown Chicago |
| #4765, aired 2005-04-29 | SIDESHOW CINEMA $2000: This 1960 Disney flick starring Kevin Corcoran in the title role was subtitled "Or Ten Weeks with a Circus" Toby Tyler |
| #4751, aired 2005-04-11 | MUSICALS OF THE '20s $800: In a 1927 title, this phrase preceded "Bonnie" (it didn't precede "Birdie" until 1960) Bye Bye |
| #4749, aired 2005-04-07 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $2000: John Knowles' experiences at Phillips Exeter Academy inspired this 1960 novel set at a prep school during WWII A Separate Peace |
| #4748, aired 2005-04-06 | HOT "ROD"s $200: There's the signpost up ahead... it says "He was a WWII paratrooper, a boxer & a 1960 Emmy winner"; your next stop: him Rod Serling |
| #4739, aired 2005-03-24 | OLYMPIC BOXERS $200: With this name, Muhammad Ali won 1960 light-heavyweight gold Cassius Clay |
| #4739, aired 2005-03-24 | PLAYING THE BUFFOON $400: In a 1960 comedy, a bumbling Jerry Lewis has this title job at the Fontainebleau Hotel The Bellboy |
| #4734, aired 2005-03-17 | THE '60s $400: In May 1960 the FDA approved Enovid, a drug for women that soon became known by this simple name the pill |
| #4734, aired 2005-03-17 | THE '60s $1200: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Aswan, Egypt.) On January 9, 1960, this man set off 10 tons of dynamite to start construction of the Aswan High Dam Nasser |
| #4730, aired 2005-03-11 | IT'S PAT $600: In 1960 he formed the Christian Broadcasting Network, which would eventually air his "700 Club" Pat Robertson |
| #4722, aired 2005-03-01 | HARLEM GLOBETROTTIN' $800: In 1960 this female Wimbledon winner toured with the Harlem Globetrotters playing exhibition tennis Althea Gibson |
| #4718, aired 2005-02-23 | J.R. $400: She got a B.A. from Cornell in 1960 & an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1963 Janet Reno |
| #4711, aired 2005-02-14 | MOVIE TAGLINES $5,000 (Daily Double): 1960:
"They trained him to kill for their pleasure... but they trained him a little too well..." Spartacus |
| #4699, aired 2005-01-27 | NOVELS $800: Chapter 10 of this 1960 novel begins, "Atticus was feeble: he was nearly fifty" To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #4692, aired 2005-01-18 | WE HAVE TO LET THEM GO $800: The Central African Republic got free from this country in 1960, but kept its language as official France |
| #4691, aired 2005-01-17 | WORKING WITHOUT ANNETTE $200: Before teaming with Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon appeared in this 1960 John Wayne western (not as Davy) The Alamo |
| #4690, aired 2005-01-14 | THE U.N. $1000: After losing 2 presidential races in the 1950s, he was appointed U.N. Ambassador by JFK in 1960 Adlai Stevenson |
| #4680, aired 2004-12-31 | THE COMPANY LINE $600: This company's Accutron watch, introduced in 1960, had a guarantee of accuracy to within one minute a month Bulova |
| #4674, aired 2004-12-23 | SKI YOU LATER $400: This winter sport, likely developed from European military skiing competitions, was introduced to the Olympics in 1960 biathlon |
| #4652, aired 2004-11-23 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $600: This D.H. Lawrence work was not published in full in England until Penguin books did it in 1960 Lady Chatterley's Lover |
| #4635, aired 2004-10-29 | THE CIA $2000: The atrium at CIA headquarters has a model of the plane in which this man was shot down by the Soviets in 1960 Francis Gary Powers |
| #4629, aired 2004-10-21 | ELECTION TIME $1200: John F. Kennedy & Richard Nixon are seen here during one of these in 1960, the first year they were held a (presidential) debate |
| #4610, aired 2004-09-24 | PRO FOOTBALL $800: In 1960, after 40 years in Chicago, this team moved to St. Louis the Cardinals |
| #4608, aired 2004-09-22 | METER MAIDS $1600: This American poet titled her 1960 collection "To Bedlam and Part Way Back" Anne Sexton |
| #4599, aired 2004-09-09 | PRO FOOTBALL $400: In 1960 Paul Hornung set the NFL season record for scoring with 176 points: he had 15 TDs, 41 PATs & 15 of these Field Goals (FGs) |
| #4599, aired 2004-09-09 | CHARADES $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew.) A 1960 John Updike book, two words: Rabbit, Run |
| #4570, aired 2004-06-18 | THE SUPER BOWL $1000: The Super Bowl's MVP Award is named for this man who served as the NFL's commissioner from 1960 to 1989 Pete Rozelle |
| #4567, aired 2004-06-15 | LAST WORDS $1200: At the end of this 1960 Billy Wilder comedy, Shirley MacLaine settles down to a card game & says, "Shut up and deal!" The Apartment |
| #4561, aired 2004-06-07 | THE WINTER OLYMPICS $400: 1 of only 2 Americans to win the men's figure skating gold medal since 1960 Scott Hamilton (or Brian Boitano) |
| #4559, aired 2004-06-03 | PEOP"L" $4,600 (Daily Double): Richard Nixon's running mate in 1960, this Republican lost his Senate seat 8 years earlier to John F. Kennedy Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. |
| #4533, aired 2004-04-28 | "W"RITERS $2000: Seen here, this native son of Mississippi died in Paris in 1960 Richard Wright |
| #4530, aired 2004-04-23 | NFL COACHES $400: (Hi, I'm Joey Galloway of the NFL.) Since the beginnings in 1960, the Dallas Cowboys have had only 6 coaches, including this man for 29 years Tom Landry |
| #4525, aired 2004-04-16 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $600: Back in 1960, 95% of all soft drinks were sold in these reusable containers bottles |
| #4522, aired 2004-04-13 | MOVIE QUOTES $800: 1960:
"He was never all Norman, but he was often only Mother" Psycho |
| #4521, aired 2004-04-12 | 1983 $400: For the first time since it was formed in 1960, this group cut its benchmark barrel price for crude, from $34 to $29 OPEC |
| #4519, aired 2004-04-08 | FOREIGN FILM OSCAR NATIONS $1000: 1960:
"The Virgin Spring" Sweden |
| #4509, aired 2004-03-25 | PEABODY AWARD WINNERS $800: The Program for Youth Award for 1960 went to this game show sponsored by GE College Bowl |
| #4506, aired 2004-03-22 | THE YEAR IN SPORTS $1600: In this, his final year, Ted Williams became one of the few major leaguers to play in 4 decades 1960 |
| #4504, aired 2004-03-18 | C'EST FRANC"A" $1200: This singer-actor played the lead in the 1960 French film "Shoot the Piano Player" Charles Aznavour |
| #4502, aired 2004-03-16 | "E"PICS $400: In 1960 it was let my people go to this film in which Paul Newman helps establish the state of Israel Exodus |
| #4497, aired 2004-03-09 | THE CABINET $1200: Robert F. Kennedy served as JFK's campaign manager in 1960; JFK rewarded him by appointing him to this cabinet post Attorney General |
| #4489, aired 2004-02-26 | THE NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM $600: (Sarah) This exhibit recreates the famous series of these protest actions that took place in 1960 in North Carolina sit-ins |
| #4472, aired 2004-02-03 | QUOTABLE MOVIES $600: 1960:
"No novocaine...it dulls the senses" Little Shop of Horrors |
| #4470, aired 2004-01-30 | VENEZUELAN HISTORY $1200: In 1960 Venezuela & 4 other nations including Kuwait & Saudi Arabia founded this organization OPEC |
| #4468, aired 2004-01-28 | WOMEN WRITERS $800: Her 1960 classic begins, "When he was nearly 13, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow" Harper Lee |
| #4464, aired 2004-01-22 | BOTANY $400: This green plant pigment was first produced in the laboratory by Robert Woodward in 1960 chlorophyll |
| #4464, aired 2004-01-22 | '60s STUFF $600: A soup can Andy Warhol exhibited in 1960 was Campbell's this, of the genus Lycopersicon, & rice tomato |
| #4444, aired 2003-12-25 | CINEMACABRE $800: This 1960 shocker was remade in 1998 by Gus Van Sant with Vince Vaughan as Norman Psycho |
| #4442, aired 2003-12-23 | ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE $400: One-word term for a spy's guise; in Bonn in 1960, John Le Carre's was diplomatic secretary cover |
| #4441, aired 2003-12-22 | MEN ON SKIS $400: (Video of Sofia in Squaw Valley, California.) In 1960, at Squaw Valley, Jean Vuarnet became the first man to win Olympic gold on skis made of this, not wood metal |
| #4433, aired 2003-12-10 | ART $2,800 (Daily Double): Lady Bird Johnson probably wouldn't have approved of pop artist James Rosenquist's job from 1954 to 1960, painting these billboards (highway signs accepted) |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | THE OLYMPIC GAMES $1200: [Video of Sarah in Squaw Valley, California]
Twenty years before the miracle of Lake Placid, the U.S. won its first hockey gold medal in this year, here at Squaw Valley 1960 |
| #4428, aired 2003-12-03 | '70s HITS $600: In 1977 he remade Jimmy Jones' 1960 hit "Handy Man" & handily won a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Performance James Taylor |
| #4426, aired 2003-12-01 | ON MY "HAND"s $400: In 1960, one of these women's fashion accessories made from alligator skin became a status symbol a handbag |
| #4424, aired 2003-11-27 | QUITE A COUP $400: An unlucky lieutenant killed in this capital was the only soldier to die in the 1960 coup in Turkey Ankara |
| #4421, aired 2003-11-24 | MOVIE GROUPS $400: Title group formed by Frank Sinatra's character in 1960 & George Clooney's in 2001 Ocean's 11/Eleven |
| #4405, aired 2003-10-31 | REMEMBER THE ALAMO? $400: In the 1960 film "The Alamo", this movie star delivers the line, "Republic. I like the sound of the word" John Wayne |
| #4359, aired 2003-07-10 | MR. JOHNSON $2000: Winning the silver medal in the decathlon in 1956, he came back to win the gold in 1960 Rafer Johnson |
| #4340, aired 2003-06-13 | 1960 $400: In March in a secret meeting Pope John XXIII created 10 new ones of these, increasing their ranks to 88 cardinals |
| #4340, aired 2003-06-13 | 1960 $800: The USSR signed a trade agreement with this country in February to buy 5 million tons of sugar a year over 5 years Cuba |
| #4340, aired 2003-06-13 | 1960 $1200: In submarine feats, the Sargo went to the North Pole & the Triton did this, submerged, in 84 days traveled around the world |
| #4340, aired 2003-06-13 | 1960 $1600: On January 9, 1960 President Nasser set off 10 tons of dynamite to start construction of this Aswan High Dam |
| #4340, aired 2003-06-13 | 1960 $2000: Fabiola de Mora y Aragon of Spain was a December bride; she married Baudouin, king of this country Belgium |
| #4328, aired 2003-05-28 | IN THE BOOKSTORE $400: His short stories include 1962's "A & P" & his novels include 1960's "Rabbit, Run" John Updike |
| #4317, aired 2003-05-13 | BIG BUSINESS $1200: Known as ADM, this agribusiness was one of the first to sell food to the Cuban government since the 1960 embargo Archer Daniels Midland |
| #4316, aired 2003-05-12 | BIRTH OF A NATION $600: June 30, 1960:
This country's King Baudouin grants independence to its large Congolese colony Belgium |
| #4315, aired 2003-05-09 | 20th CENTURY NOVELISTS $400: It wasn't "The Plague" that killed this French author but, sadly, a 1960 car accident Camus |
| #4312, aired 2003-05-06 | TOUGH GEOGRAPHY $1000: This area that was created in 1960 & has oil companies licking their chops is dominated by the Brooks Range ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge) |
| #4299, aired 2003-04-17 | AUTHORS $800: He's won 2 Nat'l Book Awards: for "Goodbye, Columbus" in 1960 & for "Sabbath's Theater" 35 years later Philip Roth |
| #4292, aired 2003-04-08 | ELECTORAL VOTES $400: He had 219 in 1960 & it wasn't enough; the 301 he got 8 years later were Richard M. Nixon |
| #4292, aired 2003-04-08 | CHARACTERS IN PLAYS $800: In a 1960 musical, this Elvis-like rock star gets his draft notice from Uncle Sam -- bye, bye Conrad Birdie |
| #4280, aired 2003-03-21 | NOT SO "E"ASY $800: It's the real last name of Ricardo Klement, who was forcibly taken in 1960 after he left a bus in Buenos Aires Adolf Eichmann |
| #4280, aired 2003-03-21 | DEWEY $1200: In 1960 he said, "Mr. Nixon dismissed me as... 'another Truman'... I consider him another Dewey" (John F.) Kennedy |
| #4271, aired 2003-03-10 | BEST PICTURES IN OTHER WORDS $1000: 1960:
"A Residential Rental Unit" The Apartment |
| #4266, aired 2003-03-03 | FAMOUS PAIRS $400: In 1960 this piano-playing pair made the Billboard Top 40 with their theme from "Exodus" Ferrante & Teicher |
| #4231, aired 2003-01-13 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: R&B singer of "Ain't Got No Home" who was Nixon's running mate in 1960 Clarence "Frogman" Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #4209, aired 2002-12-12 | ALL "STAR"s $2000: 1960 Hugo Award winner for Robert Heinlein Starship Troopers |
| #4205, aired 2002-12-06 | FINE & ANDY $800: His 1960-68 sitcom was about a small-town sheriff who played by his own rules while raising his oddly-named boy Andy Griffith |
| #4203, aired 2002-12-04 | BEFORE UND AFTER! $1600: Winner of 3 Olympic golds in 1960, she sprinted to the plane as Hitler's deputy & flew to Scotland Wilma Rudolph Hess |
| #4165, aired 2002-10-11 | WE'VE GOT COMPANY $400: This worldwide record store chain began with one store in Sacramento in 1960 Tower Records |
| #4117, aired 2002-06-25 | YANKEES' NUMBERS $1000: 1960-1966:
No. 9 Roger Maris |
| #4112, aired 2002-06-18 | THE 1960s $400: In October 1960 this world leader sat holding his shoe in the U.N. General Assembly Khrushchev |
| #4112, aired 2002-06-18 | THE 1960s $1000: "A Foot in the Door" is the title of this brush salesman's 1960 autobiography Fuller |
| #4111, aired 2002-06-17 | MALTIN ON THE MOVIES $1000: (Leonard Maltin wraps up the category for us.) What Hitchcock did with this 1960 film was brilliant. Imagine, killing off your major star in the first portion of the film Psycho |
| #4110, aired 2002-06-14 | FILMED IN ASIA $2000: William Holden goes to Hong Kong & falls for "World"ly prostitute Nancy Kwan in this 1960 drama The World of Suzie Wong |
| #4109, aired 2002-06-13 | THE COLD WAR YEARS $200: This Caribbean Communist leader met Khrushchev for the first time during the 1960 U.N. General Asembly Castro |
| #4107, aired 2002-06-11 | BABY BOOMER MEMORIES $400: In 1960 this Democrat spoke first in the first televised U.S. presidential election debate John F. Kennedy |
| #4100, aired 2002-05-31 | NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS $1200: 1960: "Goodbye Columbus" Philip Roth |
| #4097, aired 2002-05-28 | THE KING $1000: Fittingly, this 1960 film was Elvis' first after returning from the army G.I. Blues |
| #4089, aired 2002-05-16 | "CHECK" MATE $1200: In 1960 & 1962 he twisted his way into the No. 1 spot on the charts with "The Twist" Chubby Checker |
| #4085, aired 2002-05-10 | COLONIAL ARTS $1600: Meaning "tobacco peddler", it's the title of a 1708 Ebenezer Cooke poem & a 1960 John Barth novel about Cooke The Sot-Weed Factor |
| #4083, aired 2002-05-08 | BOBBING FOR BOBS $400: In a 1960 hit song, this man's lover was waiting for him "Beyond The Sea" Bobby Darin |
| #4077, aired 2002-04-30 | POP THE QUESTION $600: This 1960 No. 1 song begins, "Tonight you're mine completely, you give your love so sweetly" "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" |
| #4076, aired 2002-04-29 | THE OLYMPICS $800: Later a pro heavyweight boxing champ, this man won a light heavyweight gold medal in 1960 Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) |
| #4074, aired 2002-04-25 | IT'S A GIRL! $1,200 (Daily Double): This 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is set in a small Alabama town & narrated by a young girl To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #4060, aired 2002-04-05 | DOWN IN THE VALLEY $600: Located near Lake Tahoe, it was the site of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games Squaw Valley |
| #4056, aired 2002-04-01 | KNIGHTY KNIGHT $200: During another Himalayan expedition in 1960 his team searched for the abominable snowman Sir Edmund Hillary |
| #4052, aired 2002-03-26 | OLD GLORY $1000: The first 50-star flag was raised at 12:01 a.m. on this date in Maryland, not Hawaii July 4, 1960 |
| #4046, aired 2002-03-18 | BACK TO THE 1960s $200: Born in Georgia in 1930, he had a No. 1 hit with the future Georgia state song in 1960 Ray Charles |
| #4043, aired 2002-03-13 | THE SILVER SCREEN $400: Anthony Perkins played this role on film in 1960, 1983 & 1986 & in a made-for-TV movie Norman Bates |
| #4024, aired 2002-02-14 | RECENT CINEMA $800: In this George Clooney remake of a 1960 film, gangsters rob 3 Las Vegas casinos at the same time Ocean's Eleven |
| #4024, aired 2002-02-14 | TEENS IN LITERATURE $2000: Gene Forrester recalls his prep school friend Phineas in this 1960 John Knowles book A Separate Peace |
| #4005, aired 2002-01-18 | PETER $1200: He won a Supporting Actor Oscar for 1960's "Spartacus" & for 1964's "Topkapi" (Peter) Ustinov |
| #4002, aired 2002-01-15 | LITERARY TITLE PAIRS $400: 1960: "...and Ham" Green Eggs |
| #3992, aired 2002-01-01 | HEAD NORTH $1000: The 3-word title of a 1960 hit, it's where country singer Johnny Horton was headed "North To Alaska" |
| #3979, aired 2001-12-13 | FRANCHISES $200: Both Budget Rent-A-Car & this flapjack eatery were founded in 1958 & began franchising in 1960 IHOP (International House of Pancakes) |
| #3971, aired 2001-12-03 | 20th CENTURY JOURNALISTS $1200: His journals in 1960 on "The Making of the President" were turned into a book in 1961 Theodore H. White |
| #3959, aired 2001-11-15 | TURNING PRO $100: Then known as Cassius Clay, he won his pro debut on Oct. 29, 1960 against one Tunney Hunsaker Muhammad Ali |
| #3946, aired 2001-10-29 | THEY WERE FREEMASONS $100: In 1960 this acting legend & Freemason played another Freemason, Davy Crockett, in "The Alamo" John Wayne |
| #3926, aired 2001-10-01 | ODD NUMBER, PLEASE $300: In a 1960 film, this title number of crooks, led by Danny Ocean, plan a Vegas caper 11 |
| #3923, aired 2001-09-26 | WORLD CAPITALS $600: After 3 years of construction, this new city became Brazil's capital on April 21, 1960 Brasília |
| #3901, aired 2001-07-16 | "PO" FOLKS $300: When she died in 1960, Life Magazine said, "The world has lost its best known arbiter of good conduct" Emily Post |
| #3889, aired 2001-06-28 | U.S. CITIES $100: A 1960 Grammy went to Marty Robbins for his tune named for this west Texas town on the I-10 El Paso |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | AT THE MOVIES $200: In a popular 1960 western, Yul Brynner & Charles Bronson are 2 of these title defenders of a Mexican town The Magnificent Seven |
| #3881, aired 2001-06-18 | MAD ABOUT MADAGASCAR $800: Between 1960 & 1975 Madagascar was known as this "republic" the Malagasy Republic |
| #3874, aired 2001-06-07 | IT'S ALL POLITICS $800: In April 1960 Dick Clark testified before a Congressional committee probing this illegal practice payola |
| #3858, aired 2001-05-16 | JACKIE GLEASON $100: In 1960 Jackie won this award named for Antoinette Perry for the musical comedy "Take Me Along" Tony Award |
| #3842, aired 2001-04-24 | FEMALE FLYERS $500: Geraldyn Cobb began testing to get into this program in 1960; after besting many of the men, she wasn't allowed in Space/astronaut program |
| #3835, aired 2001-04-13 | DUKE $100: In 1960's "The Alamo", John Wayne played this king of the wild frontier Davy Crockett |
| #3829, aired 2001-04-05 | VENEZUELA VITALS $300: In 1960 Venezuela formed this organization with Iran, Iraq, Kuwait & Saudi Arabia OPEC (the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) |
| #3818, aired 2001-03-21 | "S.C." $200: This Arizona retirement community opened in 1960 Sun City |
| #3818, aired 2001-03-21 | KITTY LIT $2,000 (Daily Double): Your cat dreams of being this, the title of a 1960 Joy Adamson book about Elsa the lioness Born Free |
| #3796, aired 2001-02-19 | THE ARTS THE NEW YORK TIMES $500: Gore Vidal told the Times that JFK gave him one of the lines he used in this 1960 play, revived on Broadway in 2000 "The Best Man" |
| #3793, aired 2001-02-14 | DICTATORS & TYRANTS $400: From 1951 to 1960 this African dictator was the heavyweight champion of his country Idi Amin |
| #3771, aired 2001-01-15 | MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. $1000: (Yolanda King speaking) In 1960 my father, MLK Jr., joined my grandfather as co-pastor of this Baptist church in Atlanta Ebenezer Baptist Church |
| #3769, aired 2001-01-11 | NEW YORK, NEW YORK $300: (Here's my good buddy Regis.) This man who died in Tucson in 1960 was largely responsible for this area
(which includes a skating rink) John D. Rockefeller |
| #3769, aired 2001-01-11 | IN THE NAVY $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 the USA went boldly where no one had gone before & launched this nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Enterprise |
| #3765, aired 2001-01-05 | H.H. $200: The first of his Playboy Clubs opened in 1960; the last closed in 1988 Hugh Hefner |
| #3761, aired 2001-01-01 | BROADWAY DEBUTS $200: Robert Goulet debuted as Lancelot in this 1960 show; in 1993 he brought it back to B'way & played King Arthur "Camelot" |
| #3755, aired 2000-12-22 | PLANE TALK $100: The plane he used for his 1960 presidential campaign was named Caroline John F. Kennedy |
| #3749, aired 2000-12-14 | '60s FASHION $1000: Later known for his rather "Rudi" topless designs, he won a 1960 Coty Award for his swimsuits Rudi Gernreich |
| #3747, aired 2000-12-12 | HORSEY WORDS $300: Now part of the AFC's Western Division, this team started out as a charter member of the AFL in 1960 Denver Broncos |
| #3747, aired 2000-12-12 | CLASSIC ALBUMS $1000: A hit 1960 album was titled "Time Out Featuring" this "number" heard here: "Take Five" (by Dave Brubeck) |
| #3722, aired 2000-11-07 | ELECTION DAY $100: In 1960 Richard Daley's political machine gave JFK a narrow, disputed win in this state Illinois |
| #3717, aired 2000-10-31 | METHOD OF EXECUTION $800: Caryl Chessman, 1960 the gas chamber |
| #3714, aired 2000-10-26 | JOHN BOY $600: He went from working in a coal mine, working up, up, up to become UMW president from 1920 to 1960 John L. Lewis |
| #3686, aired 2000-09-18 | FORD $500: In 1960 John Ford directed an episode of this TV western featuring his friend Ward Bond Wagon Train |
| #3675, aired 2000-07-21 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $400: He lost the popular vote to JFK in 1960 by .2%, but won the presidency 8 years later in another squeaker by .7% Richard Nixon |
| #3658, aired 2000-06-28 | 20th CENTURY SPORTS $200: (Hi, I'm Freddie Jones of the San Diego Chargers) When the Chargers joined the AFL in 1960, they were based in this city to rival the Rams Los Angeles |
| #3656, aired 2000-06-26 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $100: James Coburn shot to fame in 1960 as part of this title film septet The Magnificent Seven |
| #3655, aired 2000-06-23 | HEY, ARNOLD! $400: He clubbed & sliced his way to victory in the 1960 U.S. Open Arnold Palmer |
| #3653, aired 2000-06-21 | THE 20th CENTURY $200: On April 18, 1960 this Democratic presidential candidate said, "I don't think that my religion is anyone's business" John F. Kennedy |
| #3652, aired 2000-06-20 | KEY WORDS $200: In 1960 this magazine opened its first Key Club in Chicago Playboy |
| #3648, aired 2000-06-14 | 4 YEARS $100: In 1960 Abebe Bikila won this Olympic event barefoot; 4 years later he won it again, this time wearing shoes Marathon |
| #3637, aired 2000-05-30 | THE PLAZA $600: The American People's Encyclopedia Yearbook called this type of place "A 1960 neoglism": a toll plaza |
| #3624, aired 2000-05-11 | ANTEBELLUM $500: In 1960 the first Confederate capital in this first Confederate capital became a national historic landmark Montgomery, Alabama |
| #3610, aired 2000-04-21 | CLOWN SONGS $300: In 1960 the Everly Brothers reached the top of the charts with this tune "Cathy's Clown" |
| #3609, aired 2000-04-20 | THE TWINS $1000: From 1901 to 1960, the franchise represented the nation's capital as this team Washington Senators |
| #3608, aired 2000-04-19 | PRO BASKETBALL $200: On Nov. 24, 1960 this Philadelphia Warrior had 55 rebounds, still the one-game NBA record Wilt Chamberlain |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | WORDS OF 1960 $200: This 9-letter word evolved around 1960 for a fictional movie or TV show based on real events docudrama |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | WORDS OF 1960 $400: The Ford Falcon was the first Big 3 version of this smaller type of car compact |
| #3602, aired 2000-04-11 | WORDS OF 1960 $600: This word altered the term for a follower of Jack Kerouac to mean someone compulsively tidy neatnik |
| #3596, aired 2000-04-03 | CLASSIC MOVIE LINES $100: 1960:
"Mother -- what's the phrase? -- Isn't quite herself today" Psycho |
| #3591, aired 2000-03-27 | AMERICAN DATEBOOK $200: This senator announced he was running for the presidency January 2, 1960 John F. Kennedy |
| #3584, aired 2000-03-16 | AMERICAN DIPLOMATS $2,000 (Daily Double): Philip W. Bonsal, serving in 1959 & 1960, was the last U.S. ambassador to this country Cuba |
| #3583, aired 2000-03-15 | WHICH CAME FIRST? $400: "Gilligan's Island",
"The Andy Griffith Show",
"Petticoat Junction" The Andy Griffith Show (1960) |
| #3583, aired 2000-03-15 | FICTIONAL INDIANS $500: In a 1960 No. 1 hit by Johnny Preston, this young Indian brave "Loved Little White Dove with a love big as the sky" Running Bear |
| #3569, aired 2000-02-24 | ORGANIZATIONAL ALPHABET SOUP $1000: Inspired by the Greensboro sit-ins of 1960, SNCC Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee |
| #3567, aired 2000-02-22 | "J.P." $800: She played Laurence Olivier's daughter in 1960's "The Entertainer", & became his wife the next year Joan Plowright |
| #3548, aired 2000-01-26 | THE 1960s $300: In 1960 this then-Democrat was reelected as senator from South Carolina Strom Thurmond |
| #3547, aired 2000-01-25 | HOTELS $200: (Hi, I'm Brad Garrett of "Everybody Loves Raymond") I opened for Frank Sinatra at this Vegas hotel, now closed, where the Rat Pack held a "summit" in 1960 Sands |
| #3546, aired 2000-01-24 | JANUARY 24 $400: This enigmatic actress, star of "Cat People" & "Tess", was born on Jan. 24 around 1960 Nastassja Kinski |
| #3532, aired 2000-01-04 | MISSISSIPPI WRITERS $800: This "Native Son" was born near Natchez in 1908 & died in Paris in 1960 Richard Wright |
| #3525, aired 1999-12-24 | PRO FOOTBALL COACHES $200: Dallas Cowboys
1960-88 Tom Landry |
| #3511, aired 1999-12-06 | STATE SONGS $500 (Daily Double): In 1960 this future state song became Ray Charles' first No. 1 pop hit "Georgia On My Mind" |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | 1960 $200: In July King Phumiphon of Thailand joined this king of swing in a jam session Benny Goodman |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | 1960 $400: (Hi, I'm Jeff Greenfield.) In 1960 Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. wrote of these 2 candidates, "Does it make any difference?" John F. Kennedy & Richard Nixon |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | 1960 $600: Wealthy playboy Tommy Manville made news in January when he did this for the 13th time Got married |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | 1960 $800: This hockey team won its fifth Stanley Cup in a row Montreal Canadiens |
| #3510, aired 1999-12-03 | 1960 $1000: In a Moscow trial, he pleaded guilty to having flown an intelligence mission over the Soviet Union Francis Gary Powers |
| #3491, aired 1999-11-08 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $500: In 1960 Fidel Castro won a fishing tournament in Cuba that was named for this American author Ernest Hemingway |
| #3479, aired 1999-10-21 | TV CHARACTERS' MAIDEN NAMES $100: MacGillicuddy was her TV maiden name from 1951 to 1960 (it still is today in reruns) Lucille Ball |
| #3479, aired 1999-10-21 | BLACK AMERICANS $200: During the 1996 Summer Olympics, this boxer was given a new gold medal to replace one from 1960 Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) |
| #3479, aired 1999-10-21 | "SEVEN"s $600: This Akira Kurosawa film was the basis for the 1960 classic western "The Magnificent Seven" The Seven Samurai |
| #3465, aired 1999-10-01 | IT'S A DRAG (MOVIE) $200: 1960, starring Anthony Perkins Psycho |
| #3463, aired 1999-09-29 | SCIENCE & NATURE $1000: In 1960 Theodore Maiman built the first of these devices using a ruby Laser |
| #3444, aired 1999-07-22 | CELEBRITY HODGEPODGE $300: Kenneth Branagh was born in this capital of Northern Ireland in 1960 Belfast |
| #3427, aired 1999-06-29 | CELEBRITY TRIVIA $400: This actress reportedly avoids taking showers since Norman Bates attacked her in one in 1960 Janet Leigh |
| #3425, aired 1999-06-25 | AS THE WORLD TURNS $200: When French Togoland became independent in 1960, it took this name (Republic of) Togo |
| #3425, aired 1999-06-25 | DAYS OF OUR LIVES $1000: Neil Armstrong stepped onto the Moon on this date, exactly 6 months into Nixon's presidency July 20, 1969 |
| #3423, aired 1999-06-23 | TELEVISION $1000: This Buddy Ebsen series had a Nielsen average of 39.1 for 1963-64, the highest season rating from 1960 to today The Beverly Hillbillies |
| #3413, aired 1999-06-09 | AMERICAN HISTORY $500: The change in the American flag on July 4, 1960 was its first change since July 4 of this year 1959 |
| #3411, aired 1999-06-07 | THE '60s $500: In February 1960 this brewer was kidnapped in Colorado Adolph Coors |
| #3401, aired 1999-05-24 | COURTROOM DRAMAS $800: Spencer Tracy defends Dick York for teaching Darwinism in this 1960 film Inherit The Wind |
| #3400, aired 1999-05-21 | THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME $600: In 1960, after her Oscar for "The Three Faces of Eve", she got the first star on the walk Joanne Woodward |
| #3398, aired 1999-05-19 | WHICH CAME FIRST? $2,000 (Daily Double): The Rolling Stones,
The Dave Clark Five,
The Beatles The Beatles |
| #3380, aired 1999-04-23 | A CINEMATIC TRIP TO VEGAS $1000: Frank Sinatra leads 10 other men in an attempt to rob 5 Vegas casinos in this 1960 classic Ocean's Eleven |
| #3373, aired 1999-04-14 | PUT A KIRK IN IT $200: Kirk Douglas was a slave in & executive producer of this 1960 film Spartacus |
| #3372, aired 1999-04-13 | U.S. U.N. REPS $400 (Daily Double): In 1960 he was a U.N. ambassador & Nixon's running mate Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #3369, aired 1999-04-08 | U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WINNERS $200: 1960 John F. Kennedy |
| #3364, aired 1999-04-01 | SPORTS $800: Nicknamed "The Big O", he was the NBA's Rookie of the Year for the 1960-61 season Oscar Robertson |
| #3356, aired 1999-03-22 | COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD $200: In April 1960 Rio de Janeiro was replaced as capital of this country Brazil |
| #3355, aired 1999-03-19 | WORDS $100: This device that tests drivers to see if they're sober came into use around 1960 breathalyzer |
| #3355, aired 1999-03-19 | ISOTOPES $400: In 1960 the wavelength of light from krypton-86 was used to define this measurement, also 39.37" meter |
| #3350, aired 1999-03-12 | LANGUAGES $200: In 1960 its Bombay state was divided into 2 states, Gujarat & Maharashtra, to reflect their languages India |
| #3349, aired 1999-03-11 | POETRY POTPOURRI $500: She described her nervous breakdown in her 1960 poetry collection "To Bedlam and Part Way Back" Anne Sexton |
| #3342, aired 1999-03-02 | MOVIE REMAKES $200: Ads for the 1998 remake of this 1960 film said, "Check in. Relax. Take a shower." Psycho |
| #3320, aired 1999-01-29 | ART & ARTISTS $300: On a Saturday evening you might want to read his 1960 autobiography "My Adventures As An Illustrator" Norman Rockwell |
| #3317, aired 1999-01-26 | EERIE TV ANTHOLOGIES $600: This movie monster man hosted a self-titled anthology series in 1949 & "Thriller" in 1960 Boris Karloff |
| #3312, aired 1999-01-19 | FOR PETE'S SAKE $800: As NFL commissioner from 1960 to 1989, he created the Super Bowl & Monday Night Football Pete Rozelle |
| #3308, aired 1999-01-13 | YELLOW MUSIC $500: The title of a 1960 No. 1 song, it's what "she wore for the first time today... so in a blanket she wanted to stay" "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" |
| #3307, aired 1999-01-12 | THE "6"th SENSE $200: Tod Stiles & Buzz Murdock cruised America in a 1960 Corvette in this TV series Route 66 |
| #3306, aired 1999-01-11 | THE LIST LIST $500: Topping his first worst-dressed list in 1960 was Anna Magnani, who dressed like she was "wearing tramp clothes" Mr. Blackwell |
| #3303, aired 1999-01-06 | THE CIA $400: Advanced CIA methods have included use of this high altitude aircraft; one was shot down May 1, 1960 U-2 |
| #3287, aired 1998-12-15 | HAS "MY" $400: In a 1960 song it preceded "ko-ko-bop" "Shimmy, shimmy" |
| #3271, aired 1998-11-23 | STAGE ACTORS $3,000 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Jerry Orbach.) I introduced the song "Try To Remember" in this musical that opened in 1960 & is still running The Fantasticks |
| #3260, aired 1998-11-06 | MUSICAL THEATER $400: "Bring Back Birdie", a 1980 sequel to this 1960 musical, didn't fly Bye Bye Birdie |
| #3246, aired 1998-10-19 | SHIPS $300: In 1960 Johnny Horton had a No. 3 hit with a song about the sinking of this German battleship the Bismarck |
| #3236, aired 1998-10-05 | BIG RIVERS $800: In 1960 India & Pakistan signed a treaty to deal with control of the waters of this river Indus |
| #3228, aired 1998-09-23 | THE "EL" YOU SAY $200: Marty Robbins went to No. 1 with a song about this town, & won a Grammy for it in 1960 "El Paso" |
| #3220, aired 1998-09-11 | BOOKS OF THE '60S $200: He published his first Rabbit novel, "Rabbit, Run", in 1960 John Updike |
| #3216, aired 1998-09-07 | AFRICAN ATHLETES $600: Running barefoot, Abebe Bikila surprised the track world by winning this Olympic event in 1960 The Marathon |
| #3211, aired 1998-07-13 | BERKELEY IN THE '60s $500: In May 1960, the San Francisco meeting of this House committee was disrupted by protesters from Berkeley the House Un-American Activities Committee |
| #3204, aired 1998-07-02 | PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS $200: His delegates at the 1960 Democratic National Convention received PT 109 paperweights John F. Kennedy |
| #3193, aired 1998-06-17 | HITCHCOCK'S CATTLE $300: Before he played Ted Baxter, Ted Knight had a bit role as a cop guarding Norman Bates in this 1960 film Psycho |
| #3175, aired 1998-05-22 | A LITTLE BITTY COUNTRY $1000: Luxembourg is one-third of this economic union that was set up November 1, 1960 Benelux |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | SIMON $200: Born in 1927, he wrote his first Broadway hit, "Come Blow Your Horn", in 1960 Neil Simon |
| #3140, aired 1998-04-03 | FAMOUS FRIEDMANS $600: Nobel economist & author of the exciting "A Monetary History of the United States 1867-1960" Milton Friedman |
| #3139, aired 1998-04-02 | MOVIE SCORES $500 (Daily Double): This 1960 movie features the Bernard Herrmann score heard here: Psycho |
| #3130, aired 1998-03-20 | "TOMORROW" $200: In 1960 the Shirelles asked this musical question Will you still love me tomorrow? |
| #3125, aired 1998-03-13 | ON- & OFF-SCREEN ROMANCES $500: Yves Montand & this blond sex symbol took the title of their 1960 film "Let's Make Love" literally Marilyn Monroe |
| #3106, aired 1998-02-16 | "OY"! $300: Comedian Jerry Lewis made his directorial debut with a 1960 film in which he played this title role The Bellboy |
| #3103, aired 1998-02-11 | DANCE MUSIC $300: It's The Drifters' 1960 title request "Save The Last Dance For Me" |
| #3081, aired 1998-01-12 | FIRST NOVELS $400: This "Ragtime" author's first novel, 1960's "Welcome to Hard Times", was a western E.L. Doctorow |
| #3070, aired 1997-12-26 | YUL TIDE FILMS $1,000 (Daily Double): Steve McQueen & Charles Bronson, among others, joined Yul in this 1960 western based on a Japanese film The Magnificent Seven |
| #3068, aired 1997-12-24 | ORGANIZATIONS $300: It was formed in 1960 by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia & Venezuela OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) |
| #3062, aired 1997-12-16 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $300: During every decade from the 1920s to 1960, some member of this family was governor of Louisiana Long |
| #3059, aired 1997-12-11 | SONGS OF THE '60s $100: In 1960 Ray Charles had this "on his mind" Georgia |
| #3051, aired 1997-12-01 | HORRORS! $300: This 1960 Hitchcock classic was partly based on real-life murderer Ed Gein, who skinned his victims Psycho |
| #3045, aired 1997-11-21 | WASHINGTONIANS $200: He was born in the capital Nov. 25, 1960, 17 days after his dad was elected president John F. Kennedy, Jr. |
| #3043, aired 1997-11-19 | SIMPLE SCIENCE $200: 1/60 of a minute, until 1960 it was defined as 1/86,400th of a mean solar day Second |
| #3033, aired 1997-11-05 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $400: He won the popular vote in 1960 by just 113,057 votes John F. Kennedy |
| #3030, aired 1997-10-31 | ALL THAT JAZZ $1,000 (Daily Double): Sax great heard here in a 1960 recording: John Coltrane |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | '60s TV $200: This cartoon series made its prime time yabba dabba debut September 30, 1960 The Flintstones |
| #3024, aired 1997-10-23 | SPORTS $500 (Daily Double): "(Hi, I'm Nick Van Exel) After winning 5 NBA championships, the Lakers moved to Los Angeles in 1960 from this city" Minneapolis |
| #3021, aired 1997-10-20 | VALLEYS $1000: David Jenkins & Carol Heiss won 1960 Olympic figure skating gold medals in this California valley Squaw Valley |
| #3019, aired 1997-10-16 | 1960 $200: On November 8 he was elected our nation's first Roman Catholic president John F. Kennedy |
| #3019, aired 1997-10-16 | 1960 $400: This New Zealander & conqueror of Mount Everest led a search for the Abominable Snowman Sir Edmund Hillary |
| #3019, aired 1997-10-16 | 1960 $600: Nikita Khrushchev warned that the U.S.S.R. would use rockets to protect this country from U.S. intervention Cuba |
| #3019, aired 1997-10-16 | 1960 $800: On June 30 this country's King Baudouin granted independence to its Congolese colony Belgium |
| #3019, aired 1997-10-16 | 1960 $1000: An auto accident in January cut short the life of this French author of "The Stranger" Albert Camus |
| #3013, aired 1997-10-08 | MEN BEHAVING BADLY $200: During a U.N. Assembly session in 1960 this Soviet premier banged his shoe on a desk Khrushchev |
| #2984, aired 1997-07-17 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Nixon's running mate in 1960, he was named chief negotiator at the Paris Peace Talks in 1969 Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #2979, aired 1997-07-10 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $200: In 1960 this polio vaccine pioneer founded his Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California Jonas Salk |
| #2976, aired 1997-07-07 | INVENTIONS $500: It took Dr. Wilson Greatbatch 2 years to develop this heart regulator first implemented in 1960 Pacemaker |
| #2975, aired 1997-07-04 | JULY 4 $400: The first U.S. flag with this many stars was flown July 4, 1960 50 |
| #2969, aired 1997-06-26 | NONFICTION $1000: For his "The Making of the President 1960" he received the first Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction Theodore White |
| #2958, aired 1997-06-11 | LITERATURE $800: Title novella of the Philip Roth collection that won the 1960 National Book Award Goodbye, Columbus |
| #2950, aired 1997-05-30 | AMERICAN HISTORY $500: In 1960 black sit-ins at segregated lunch counters started in Greensboro in this state North Carolina |
| #2947, aired 1997-05-27 | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $200: From 1960 to 1964 this future vice president served as Minnesota's attorney general Walter Mondale |
| #2933, aired 1997-05-07 | ATHLETES $100: This boxer had his first professional fight in 1960 under his given name, Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali |
| #2863, aired 1997-01-29 | HISTORY $300 (Daily Double): In 1946 the Ivory Coast was made an overseas territory of this country; in 1960 it gained its independence France |
| #2852, aired 1997-01-14 | MAY 6 EVENTS $1000: In 1960 Princess Margaret married this photographer in Westminster Abbey; they were divorced in 1978 Lord Snowden (Antony Armstrong-Jones) |
| #2851, aired 1997-01-13 | "HOUSE" & "HOME" $500: In 1960 James Agee's book "A Death In The Family" was dramatized into this Pulitzer-winning play "All The Way Home" |
| #2837, aired 1996-12-24 | MAY DAYS $400: His U-2 reconnaissance plane was shot down over Russia May 1, 1960 Francis Gary Powers |
| #2816, aired 1996-11-25 | PEOPLE OF THE '60s $400: This U.S. pilot's wife Barbara attended his Moscow trial in 1960 Francis Gary Powers |
| #2816, aired 1996-11-25 | CORPORATE AMERICA $1000: This man whose company built the Flamingo & Sahara hotels in Las Vegas opened his first Sun City in 1960 Del Webb |
| #2815, aired 1996-11-22 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $800: Allen Drury won a 1960 Pulitzer Prize for this novel about the seamy underside of Congress Advise and Consent |
| #2804, aired 1996-11-07 | LITERATURE $1000: In this 1960 novel, Jean Louise Finch, daughter of attorney Atticus Finch, is nicknamed Scout To Kill a Mockingbird |
| #2788, aired 1996-10-16 | HISTORY $1000: When this island nation obtained its independence August 16, 1960, Archbishop Makarios III was its leader Cyprus |
| #2784, aired 1996-10-10 | WORLD HISTORY $1000: Victor Paz Estenssoro was president of this landlocked South American country 1952-56, 1960-64 & 1985-89 Bolivia |
| #2762, aired 1996-09-10 | MODERN HISTORY $1000: Traced to Argentina in 1960, this Nazi official was transported to Israel, tried, and executed Adolf Eichmann |
| #2750, aired 1996-07-12 | 20th CENTURY ARTISTS $800: Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein taught at this New Jersey state university from 1960 to 1963 Rutgers |
| #2747, aired 1996-07-09 | NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS $200: The 1960 Peace Prize went to Albert Luthuli, the first person from this continent to win it Africa |
| #2741, aired 1996-07-01 | I ❤️ S.F. $400: This stadium might have left a light burning in the window to bring the Giants there in 1960 Candlestick Park |
| #2726, aired 1996-06-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: Auburn University was this state's polytechnic institute from 1899 to 1960 Alabama |
| #2725, aired 1996-06-07 | FIRST LADIES $600: In a 1960 Gallup poll, she was named the woman most admired by Americans for the 9th consecutive year Eleanor Roosevelt |
| #2717, aired 1996-05-28 | NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES $500: Otis Chandler became publisher of this U.S. newspaper in 1960 Los Angeles Times |
| #2716, aired 1996-05-27 | PLAYS $1,200 (Daily Double): A 1960 adaptation of this opera began with a flashback to Ford's Theatre Our American Cousin |
| #2708, aired 1996-05-15 | CHARLES DICKENS $800: In 1960 this Dickens novel about a foundling was turned into a musical play Oliver Twist |
| #2695, aired 1996-04-26 | POP MUSIC $500: These brothers made "Cathy's Clown" a No. 1 hit in 1960; Reba McEntire did the same in 1989 The Everly Brothers |
| #2692, aired 1996-04-23 | 1990 $300: In April this Himalayan kingdom legalized political parties, banned since 1960 Nepal |
| #2682, aired 1996-04-09 | POP MUSIC $100: In 1960, the year of his Army discharge, he had 3 No. 1 hits including "It's Now Or Never" Elvis Presley |
| #2676, aired 1996-04-01 | GOLF $500: The famous triumverate of the 1960's was Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, & this South African Gary Player |
| #2674, aired 1996-03-28 | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA $200: Fewer than 120,000 popular votes separated Richard Nixon from this man in 1960 John F. Kennedy |
| #2670, aired 1996-03-22 | "WORLD" CINEMA $1000: In this 1960 film, William Holden falls for lady of the evening Nancy Kwan in Hong Kong "The World Of Suzie Wong" |
| #2669, aired 1996-03-21 | FIRST LADIES $400: During the 1960 presidential campaign, this Texan was called the Democrats' "secret weapon" Lady Bird Johnson |
| #2656, aired 1996-03-04 | SICKNESS & HEALTH $500 (Daily Double): In 1960 Enovid 10 became the first commercially available one of these birth control pill |
| #2654, aired 1996-02-29 | CALL ME MR. $400: It's how you addressed Sam Rayburn in 1940, 1950 & 1960 & John McCormack in 1970 Mr. Speaker |
| #2622, aired 1996-01-16 | WORLD HISTORY $600: In 1960 Prince Norodom Sihanouk became leader of this country, but declined the title of king Cambodia |
| #2618, aired 1996-01-10 | NOVEL MUSICALS $600: This 1960 musical was adapted from the T.H. White novel "The Once and Future King" Camelot |
| #2609, aired 1995-12-28 | THE 1960s $200: In 1960 the 1st communications satellite, Echo 1, & the 1st of these satellites, Tiros 1, were launched a weather satellite |
| #2605, aired 1995-12-22 | MUSICAL THEATRE $1000: His 1892 comedy "Lady Windermere's Fan" inspired the 1960 musical "A Delightful Season" Oscar Wilde |
| #2597, aired 1995-12-12 | SPORTS $500: Coach of the Dallas Cowboys from 1960 through 1988, he led his team to 13 division titles Tom Landry |
| #2573, aired 1995-11-08 | QUOTATIONS $100: "A boy's best friend is his mother" is a line from this 1960 Anthony Perkins movie Psycho |
| #2561, aired 1995-10-23 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In 1960 the CIA devised a plan to overthrow this nearby world leader–didn't work (Fidel) Castro |
| #2557, aired 1995-10-17 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: John L. Lewis headed this union from 1920 to 1960 the United Mine Workers |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | WORLD CAPITALS $800: Dedicated on April 21, 1960, it lies about 600 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro Brasília |
| #2556, aired 1995-10-16 | THE 1960s $1000: In July 1960 Sirimavo Bandaranaike of this country became the world's first elected female PM Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
| #2555, aired 1995-10-13 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: This company started putting "Peanuts" characters on its greeting cards in 1960 Hallmark |
| #2555, aired 1995-10-13 | FOOD $300: This 2-word term that describes traditional African-American fare is fairly recent, c. 1960 soul food |
| #2542, aired 1995-09-26 | THEATRE $800: In 1960 Peter Hall took over & reorganized this theatrical company called the RSC the Royal Shakespeare Company |
| #2536, aired 1995-09-18 | 1994 OBITS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1960 she won a record 3 track & field gold medals at the Rome Olympics Wilma Rudolph |
| #2527, aired 1995-09-05 | POPES $1000: In 1960 he created the Secretariat for Christian Unity Pope John XXIII |
| #2526, aired 1995-09-04 | THE EMMYS $100: A 1960 Emmy for drama writing went to this creator of the "Twilight Zone" Rod Serling |
| #2525, aired 1995-07-21 | U.S. OLYMPIC HALL OF FAME $200: The first boxer inducted, he won the gold in 1960 under a different name than he uses now Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) |
| #2524, aired 1995-07-20 | SPORTS $200: Before moving to Candlestick Park in 1960, this NL baseball team played its home games at Seals Stadium San Francisco Giants |
| #2522, aired 1995-07-18 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $400: Until her death in 1960, Polly Thomson was the companion & interpreter for this woman Helen Keller |
| #2519, aired 1995-07-13 | MUSICAL THEATRE $200: In 1960 Tammy Grimes played this "Unsinkable" title character on Broadway Molly Brown |
| #2519, aired 1995-07-13 | GREEN GEOGRAPHY $800: In 1960 4 Black students sat at a lunch counter in this N.C. city & began a nationwide protest Greensboro |
| #2516, aired 1995-07-10 | HISTORY $400: From 1951 to 1960 this future Ugandan dictator was heavyweight boxing champ of his country Idi Amin |
| #2492, aired 1995-06-06 | FASHION $300: It's estimated that by his death in 1960, Salvatore Ferragamo had created over 20,000 styles of these shoes |
| #2490, aired 1995-06-02 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1960, after 8 stays of execution, this author of "Cell 2455, Death Row" was executed at San Quentin Caryl Chessman |
| #2484, aired 1995-05-25 | KIDNAPPED $200: In 1960 Adolph III, a grandson of this brewery founder, was kidnapped & murdered Coors |
| #2464, aired 1995-04-27 | LITERATURE $200: "The Hildebrand Rarity" was a 1960 short story featuring this Ian Fleming hero James Bond |
| #2463, aired 1995-04-26 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $500: Peter O'Toole played this shrew tamer in 1960; Alan Bates, in 1973 Petruchio |
| #2442, aired 1995-03-28 | THE COLD WAR $300: This U-2 pilot went on trial in Moscow in August 1960, pled guilty to espionage & was sentenced to 10 years (Francis Gary) Powers |
| #2437, aired 1995-03-21 | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY $400: In 1960 the first laser used a rod made of this gemstone a ruby |
| #2434, aired 1995-03-16 | BOBs & ROBERTs $300: In 1960 his widow received a settlement from the government for the use of his rocket patents (Robert) Goddard |
| #2428, aired 1995-03-08 | FIDEL CASTRO $200: When Castro seized U.S. oil refineries in 1960, the U.S. stopped buying this from Cuba sugar |
| #2417, aired 1995-02-21 | MOVIE NOSTALGIA $400: Burt Lancaster compared love to "the morning and the evening star" in this 1960 film that won him an Oscar Elmer Gantry |
| #2417, aired 1995-02-21 | HISTORY $900 (Daily Double): On Aug. 16, 1960 Britain, Greece & Turkey allowed this Mediterranean island to become independent Cyprus |
| #2406, aired 1995-02-06 | HODGEPODGE $1000: In 1960 2 men in a bathyscaphe went into this deepest spot in the oceans the Marianas Trench |
| #2405, aired 1995-02-03 | FAMOUS SPEECHES $400: In 1960 he said, "The new frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises" John Kennedy |
| #2398, aired 1995-01-25 | TELEVISION $100: In 1960 James Garner sued to get out of his contract for this western & won Maverick |
| #2388, aired 1995-01-11 | SCIENCE FICTION $400: In his 1960 story "I Remember Babylon", this "2001" author warned about the dangers of satellite TV (Arthur) Clarke |
| #2384, aired 1995-01-05 | HISTORY $1000: South Korea's president from 1948, he resigned in April 1960 due to student-led demonstrations Syngman Rhee |
| #2376, aired 1994-12-26 | TELEVISION $100: In 1960 Howard K. Smith moderated the first debate between these presidential candidates Nixon & Kennedy |
| #2371, aired 1994-12-19 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $500: In 1960 Del Webb opened the first of these retirement towns just outside of Phoenix Sun City |
| #2368, aired 1994-12-14 | THE GRAMMYS $200: 1960's Best Album Created for Children was David Seville's "Let's All Sing with" this animal group the Chipmunks |
| #2363, aired 1994-12-07 | ARTISTS $200: Saturday Evening Post artist whose 1960 autobiography was titled "My Adventures as an Illustrator" Rockwell |
| #2354, aired 1994-11-24 | FIRST LADIES $300: Robert Kennedy said it was this woman, not her husband, who carried Texas for the Democrats in the 1960 election Lady Bird Johnson |
| #2352, aired 1994-11-22 | THE 1960s $200: The first "Devon Rex" type of this animal was born in 1960 a cat |
| #2343, aired 1994-11-09 | BROADWAY MUSICAL STARS $300: This lovely British actress played Guenevere in the original 1960 production of "Camelot" Julie Andrews |
| #2342, aired 1994-11-08 | 1983 $1000: This cartel cut prices for the first time since it was formed in 1960; Saudi Light fell $5 to $29 OPEC |
| #2315, aired 1994-09-30 | 1960 $100: On January 2 this Massachusetts Democrat announced his candidacy for president John Kennedy |
| #2315, aired 1994-09-30 | 1960 $200: This fast food chain had its beginnings when Tom Monaghan & his brother took over a Michigan pizzeria Domino's |
| #2315, aired 1994-09-30 | 1960 $300: In February Crown Princess Michiko gave birth to Naruhito & Queen Elizabeth gave birth to this son Prince Andrew |
| #2315, aired 1994-09-30 | 1960 $500 (Daily Double): At 12:01 A.M. on July 4, the new 50-star flag was raised at this national monument Fort McHenry |
| #2315, aired 1994-09-30 | 1960 $500: This philanthropist who donated land for the U.N. building died at age 86 John (D.) Rockefeller (Jr.) |
| #2299, aired 1994-09-08 | ACTORS ONSTAGE $500: In 1960 he starred in the Broadway musical "Greenwillow" & became a movie "Psycho" Anthony Perkins |
| #2293, aired 1994-07-20 | WOMEN AUTHORS $200: At the time of her death in 1960, her "Etiquette" book was in its 10th edition Emily Post |
| #2280, aired 1994-07-01 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: He was the pilot of the U-2 spy plane shot down over the USSR in May 1960 Gary Powers |
| #2279, aired 1994-06-30 | STADIUMS & ARENAS $100: Rome's Palazetto Dello Sport was completed for this 1960 event the Olympics |
| #2279, aired 1994-06-30 | FLOWERS $200: In 1960 the city of Rotterdam celebrated the 400th anniversary of this flower's introduction into Europe tulips |
| #2277, aired 1994-06-28 | WEATHER $200: In 1960 Tiros I became the first one of these a weather satellites |
| #2264, aired 1994-06-09 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1960 Richard Burton was cast against type as this "savage and deformed slave" in "The Tempest" Caliban |
| #2263, aired 1994-06-08 | THE MOVIES $200: "Bates Motel", a 1987 TV movie, was based on this 1960 Alfred Hitchcock classic Psycho |
| #2260, aired 1994-06-03 | AROUND THE WORLD $100: Completed in 1960, the SAS Royal Hotel & Air Terminal was this Danish city's first skyscraper Copenhagen |
| #2254, aired 1994-05-26 | LABOR $400: In 1960 John L. Lewis retired after 40 years as president of this union, the UMW the United Mine Workers |
| #2249, aired 1994-05-19 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: Founded in 1960, its original members include Iran, Iraq & Venezuela OPEC |
| #2241, aired 1994-05-09 | JAPAN $200: Between 1960 & 1990 per capita consumption of this grain decreased by over a third rice |
| #2220, aired 1994-04-08 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1000: By 1960 many of the predictions he made in "Brave New World" had come true (Aldous) Huxley |
| #2208, aired 1994-03-23 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $200: He played Lancelot when "Camelot" premiered in 1960 & King Arthur in the 1993 Broadway revival Robert Goulet |
| #2207, aired 1994-03-22 | TELEVISION HISTORY $1000: The 1960 CBS documentary "Harvest of Shame" dealt with the plight of these workers migrant workers |
| #2184, aired 1994-02-17 | ISLANDS $800: From independence in 1960 until 1975, this island country was known as the Malagasy Republic Madagascar |
| #2180, aired 1994-02-11 | FAMOUS NAMES $600: From 1960 to 1972, this North Carolina senator worked for the parent company of the Tobacco Radio Network Jesse Helms |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | JFK $100: The popular vote by which JFK beat this man in 1960 was the closest since 1888 Richard Nixon |
| #2169, aired 1994-01-27 | JFK $200: In 1960 he offered the VP slot to this man to appease Southerners & was surprised that he accepted LBJ (Lyndon Johnson) |
| #2162, aired 1994-01-18 | INVENTORS HALL OF FAME $200: Frank B. Colton is included for developing this birth control method introduced tn 1960 the pill |
| #2150, aired 1993-12-31 | 1960s BROADWAY $100: Theatre World said this 1960 musical about King Arthur "couldn’t touch 'My Fair Lady'" Camelot |
| #2149, aired 1993-12-30 | WORLD HISTORY $800: With Soviet aid, this Egyptian president began building the Aswan High Dam on January 9, 1960 Nasser |
| #2143, aired 1993-12-22 | SAINTS $600: In 1960 an English volume of this Saint of Loyola's "Letters to Women" was published Ignatius |
| #2142, aired 1993-12-21 | FILMS OF THE '60s $400: Marcello Mastroianni & Anita Ekberg live "The Sweet Life" in this 1960 Fellini film La Dolce Vita |
| #2142, aired 1993-12-21 | RELIGION $1000: In 1960 Martin Luther King. Jr. was made co-pastor with his father of this Atlanta church the Ebenezer Baptist Church |
| #2141, aired 1993-12-20 | S.F. TV DETECTIVES $500: In 1960 Anthony George & Doug McClure opened their S.F. agency on this series named for a chess position Checkmate |
| #2136, aired 1993-12-13 | OPTICS $400: This device invented in 1960 produces very pure light of a single color a laser |
| #2131, aired 1993-12-06 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $400: In 1960 Penguin Books took a risk & printed the full text of this D.H. Lawrence novel to sell in England Lady Chatterley's Lover |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | FAMOUS UNDERSTUDIES $300: John Cullum of "Northern Exposure" understudied Richard Burton in this 1960 musical Camelot |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | ROYALTY $600: In 1960 this Belgian king married Fabiola de Mora y Aragon, a Spanish noblewoman Baudouin I |
| #2120, aired 1993-11-19 | PRESIDENTS $400: Sammy Cahn wrote new lyrics for "High Hopes" & it became this man's 1960 campaign song John F. Kennedy |
| #2118, aired 1993-11-17 | ARTISTS $200: At her 100th birthday celebration in 1960, she performed a jig with her doctor Grandma Moses |
| #2108, aired 1993-11-03 | THE 20TH CENTURY $200: In 1960 Italian Somaliland joined British Somaliland, forming this country Somalia |
| #2104, aired 1993-10-28 | THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE $600: 1960 Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert John Luthuli was a chief of this African people the Zulu |
| #2098, aired 1993-10-20 | WOMEN AUTHORS $200: The subtitle of this 1960 book by Joy Adamson is "A Lioness of Two Worlds" Born Free |
| #2087, aired 1993-10-05 | LEFTOVERS $300: This former Miss Oklahoma's biggest hit record was "Paper Roses" in 1960 Anita Bryant |
| #2079, aired 1993-09-23 | THEATRE $1000: He wrote "The Dumb Waiter" in 1957 & "The Caretaker" in 1960 Harold Pinter |
| #2067, aired 1993-09-07 | WORLD HISTORY $200: In July 1960 President Eisenhower ordered a 95% decrease in sugar imports from this country Cuba |
| #2053, aired 1993-07-07 | AWARDS $200: In 1960 this then first lady was given the American Heart Assoc's Heart-of-the-Year Award Mamie Eisenhower |
| #2047, aired 1993-06-29 | TECHNOLOGY $500: First built in 1960, it's also been called an optical maser laser |
| #2040, aired 1993-06-18 | HISTORY $1000: In 1960 Belgium's King Baudouin I turned over rule of this country to Patrice Lumumba the Congo |
| #2032, aired 1993-06-08 | DOUBLE TALK $400: Khrushchev claimed he was offended by the dances in this 1960 Frank Sinatra-Shirley MacLaine film Can-Can |
| #2031, aired 1993-06-07 | AUTOBIOGRAPHIES $400: Bobby Jones titled his 1960 autobiography this "Is My Game" Golf |
| #2030, aired 1993-06-04 | ARTISTS $200: On Sept. 7, 1960 many of her great-grandchildren helped her celebrate her 100th birthday Grandma Moses |
| #2024, aired 1993-05-27 | TV "O"s $300: This Lord won Emmys in 1960, 1973, 1975, 1982 & 1984 Lord Olivier |
| #2024, aired 1993-05-27 | BROADWAY MUSICALS $1000: This 1960 show about a legendary king was the last musical directed by Moss Hart Camelot |
| #2003, aired 1993-04-28 | NO. 2 HITS $300: "When Will I Be Loved" was a Top 10 hit for this duo in 1960, before Linda Ronstadt's 1975 version The Everly Brothers |
| #1999, aired 1993-04-22 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: In November 1960 he was elected vice president & reelected senator from Texas Lyndon Johnson |
| #1992, aired 1993-04-13 | BLACK AMERICA $600: Robert & John Kennedy helped this man get out of a Georgia jail in 1960 Martin Luther King |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | SPENCER TRACY FILMS $600: In this 1960 film, Tracy played lawyer Henry Drummond, a character based on Clarence Darrow Inherit the Wind |
| #1986, aired 1993-04-05 | "BI" WORDS $400: This double sports event didn't become part of the Winter Olympics until 1960 biathlon |
| #1970, aired 1993-03-12 | FAMOUS MOLLYS $600: This 1960 Broadway musical featured the number "I Ain't Down Yet" The Unsinkable Molly Brown" (MS: Molly Brown |
| #1969, aired 1993-03-11 | POLITICIANS $400: Miami mayor Xavier Suarez came to the U.S. as a refugee from this country in 1960 Cuba |
| #1952, aired 1993-02-16 | THE 1980s $300: In July 1980 President Carter signed a measure requiring 4 million men born in 1960 & 1961 to do this register for the draft |
| #1945, aired 1993-02-05 | MOVIE TRIVIA $500: This "Mrs. Miniver" star played Eleanor Roosevelt in the 1960 film "Sunrise at Campobello" Greer Garson |
| #1941, aired 1993-02-01 | THE ITALIAN CINEMA $600: In 1960 he directed his first international hit, "L'avventura"; "Blow-Up" came 6 years later Antonioni |
| #1928, aired 1993-01-13 | DONS & DONALDS $400: Donald Arthur Glaser received this prize in 1960 for inventing the bubble chamber the Nobel Prize |
| #1919, aired 1992-12-31 | COMPOSERS $400: American composer Elliott Carter won this prize in 1960 & 1973 for his 2nd & 3rd string quartets the Pulitzer Prize |
| #1901, aired 1992-12-07 | STATE CAPITALS $500: By 1960 the first ICBMs were housed at Francis E. Warren AFB near this Wyoming capital Cheyenne |
| #1893, aired 1992-11-25 | DEMOCRATS $600: After he was beaten twice for president by Dwight Eisenhower, he lost the 1960 nomination to JFK Adlai Stevenson |
| #1891, aired 1992-11-23 | WORLD HISTORY $200: In 1960 rioting in Japan caused by a new treaty with the U.S. forced this president to cancel his trip there Eisenhower |
| #1885, aired 1992-11-13 | ELVIS SONGS $500: This No. 1 hit from 1960 contains a spoken passage based on Jaques' speech in "As You Like It" "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | 1960 $200: Launched by the U.S. in August, Echo I was the world's first communications one of these a satellite |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | 1960 $400: In May this Minnesota senator conceded the Democratic presidential race to JFK Humphrey |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | 1960 $600: On May 7 Nikita Khrushchev confirmed the identity of this U-2 pilot who was shot down days earlier Powers |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: This insurance company's red umbrella logo has been a trademark since 1960 Travelers |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | 1960 $800: This Nazi official, living in Argentina under the name Ricardo Clement, was captured & taken to Israel Eichmann |
| #1878, aired 1992-11-04 | 1960 $4,000 (Daily Double): In January mobs rioted over Charles de Gaulle's moves toward this country's independence Algeria |
| #1877, aired 1992-11-03 | AWARDS $100: Each year since 1960 he has issued his worst dressed list (Mr.) Blackwell |
| #1870, aired 1992-10-23 | THE UNITED NATIONS $2,000 (Daily Double): Nixon's 1960 running mate, he served as U.S. ambassador to the U.N. longer than anyone, 7 years Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #1863, aired 1992-10-14 | SCHEMES $200: This Teamsters president was indicted December 7, 1960 for misusing funds in a real estate scheme Jimmy Hoffa |
| #1849, aired 1992-09-24 | MUSICAL THEATER $800: She played the leading role in the 1960 Broadway musical "Wildcat" Lucille Ball |
| #1845, aired 1992-09-18 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $1000: This 1960 novel by John Knowles tells of the friendship & ultimate tragedy of two prep school boys A Separate Peace |
| #1839, aired 1992-09-10 | AUTHORS $800: This author won the Pulitzer Prize for "The Making of the President 1960" Theodore White |
| #1836, aired 1992-09-07 | APRIL FOOLS' DAY $100: The United States sent up Tiros I, the 1st satellite of this kind, April 1, 1960 weather satellite |
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| #1819, aired 1992-06-25 | 1960 $300: = = |
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| #1789, aired 1992-05-14 | U.S. FLAGS $100: The last year the presidential flag was altered was 1960 when this was added a Hawaii star |
| #1774, aired 1992-04-23 | WORLD HISTORY $300: The Great Leap Forward refers to the radical policies pursued in this country from 1958-1960 China |
| #1765, aired 1992-04-10 | U.S. HISTORY $200: In 1960 he quipped, "Mr. Nixon dismissed me as 'another Truman'...I consider him another Dewey" John Kennedy |
| #1755, aired 1992-03-27 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1960 the sub Seadragon made the first underwater transit of this passage Northwest Passage |
| #1753, aired 1992-03-25 | LATIN AMERICA $400: In 1960, to persuade more people to move to the interior, Brazil moved its capital from here to Brasilia Rio de Janeiro |
| #1742, aired 1992-03-10 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $600: In 1960 a London court ruled that his "Lady Chatterley's Lover" was not obscene & could be published D.H. Lawrence |
| #1715, aired 1992-01-31 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $400: Until 1960 this unit of time was defined as 1/86,400 of a mean solar day a second |
| #1711, aired 1992-01-27 | SPORTS $500: When he KO'd Ingemar Johansson in 1960, he became the 1st to regain the heavyweight boxing title Floyd Patterson |
| #1705, aired 1992-01-17 | AFRICA $800: Of the 17 new nations created in Africa in 1960, 13 were former territories of this European power France |
| #1698, aired 1992-01-08 | AUGUST $500: On August 16, 1960 it became a republic with Archbishop Makarios as president Cyprus |
| #1691, aired 1991-12-30 | ODDS & ENDS $100: Since 1960 the Hawaiian Host company has sold these nuts covered with chocolate Macadamia nuts |
| #1691, aired 1991-12-30 | LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: In October 1960 the U.S. declared an embargo on most exports to this island nation Cuba |
| #1671, aired 1991-12-02 | LEE REMICK $500: When Lee played Miranda in a 1960 TV adaptation of this play, Richard Burton played Caliban The Tempest |
| #1669, aired 1991-11-28 | MUSICAL THEATRE $1000: Lucille Ball struck oil at the end of this 1960 musical Wildcat |
| #1667, aired 1991-11-26 | THEATRE $800: Jason Robards starred in the original 1960 production of her play "Toys in the Attic" Lillian Hellman |
| #1664, aired 1991-11-21 | GEOGRAPHY $500: From 1960-1990 the Aral Sea in this country shrank about 40% the Soviet Union |
| #1660, aired 1991-11-15 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $1000: From 1899-1960, this university was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn |
| #1653, aired 1991-11-06 | TECHNOLOGY $300: In 1960 Theodore Maiman used this gem in his laser Ruby |
| #1646, aired 1991-10-28 | AWARDS $100: In 1960 Leona Schnuelle's dilly casserole bread won the $25,000 top prize in this competition the Pillsbury Bake-Off |
| #1645, aired 1991-10-25 | WOMEN $400: From 1954-1960 this etiquette expert hosted a show called "It's in Good Taste" Amy Vanderbilt |
| #1641, aired 1991-10-21 | CARTOONS $100: "The Flintstones" which premiered in 1960, was set in this prehistoric suburb Bedrock |
| #1640, aired 1991-10-18 | NO. 1 HITS OF THE '60s $300: This 1960 Elvis Presley hit was based on the turn-of-the-century Italian song "O Sole Mio" "It's Now or Never" |
| #1638, aired 1991-10-16 | OLD GEOGRAPHY $400: A map from 1960 didn't show Egypt & Syria but this the UAR (United Arab Republic) |
| #1638, aired 1991-10-16 | UMBRELLAS $1,000 (Daily Double): 1960's film that included the following: [Singing in French] The Umbrellas of Cherbourg |
| #1636, aired 1991-10-14 | HISTORY $800: This prince was Pakistan's UN ambassador when he died in an auto accident in May 1960 Prince Aly Khan |
| #1632, aired 1991-10-08 | EGYPT $1,000 (Daily Double): Construction of this began in 1960 & cost about $1 billion the Aswan Dam |
| #1627, aired 1991-10-01 | AMERICAN NOVELS $1,700 (Daily Double): This Allen Drury novel about confirming a Sec'y of State was the fiction best seller of 1960 Advise and Consent |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | SPORTS HISTORY $500: In the 7th game of the 1960 World Series, Bill Mazeroski hit a 9th inning homer, making this team win Pittsburgh (Pirates) |
| #1591, aired 1991-07-01 | LANGUAGES $200: The title of a 1960 film, "La Dolce Vita", means the sweet life in this language Italian |
| #1583, aired 1991-06-19 | SOUTH AMERICA $200: One of the world's leading petroleum producers, this country helped find OPEC in 1960 Venezuela |
| #1582, aired 1991-06-18 | HEAD "TURNER"s $100: He recorded "A Fool In Love" with Tina in 1960; it was their first Top 40 hit Ike Turner |
| #1549, aired 1991-05-02 | POLITICS $400: Although a registered Republican, he backed JFK in 1960 and became his Secretary of Defense (Robert) McNamara |
| #1541, aired 1991-04-22 | THEATER $800: Laurence Olivier played the title character & Anthony Quinn King Henry II when this play debuted in the U.S. in 1960 Becket |
| #1528, aired 1991-04-03 | THE OLYMPICS $100: He threw his 1960 light heavyweight boxing gold medal into the Ohio River (Muhammad) Ali |
| #1526, aired 1991-04-01 | AWARDS $100: In 1990 Doug Drabek became the first Pittsburgh Pirate since Vern Law in 1960 to win this pitching award the Cy Young Award |
| #1525, aired 1991-03-29 | FEBRUARY $500: On February 11, 1960 he walked off his late night television show while on the air (Jack) Paar |
| #1508, aired 1991-03-06 | ROYALTY $100: His youngest daughter, Princess Suga, married a bank clerk in Tokyo in 1960 Hirohito |
| #1508, aired 1991-03-06 | ROYALTY $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1960 he became the first child born to a reigning British sovereign since 1857 Prince Andrew |
| #1507, aired 1991-03-05 | CHAD & GERMANY $200: Prior to independence in 1960, Chad had been ruled by this neighbor of Germany France |
| #1490, aired 1991-02-08 | WORLD DRAMA $1000: Ionesco's 1960 work in which people turn into large lumbering animals Rhinoceros |
| #1476, aired 1991-01-21 | ISLANDS $400: Archbishop Makarios became the first president of this Mediterranean island nation in 1960 Cyprus |
| #1474, aired 1991-01-17 | MUSICAL RHYME TIME $200: Brian Hyland hit #1 in 1960 singing about this type of "yellow, polka-dot bikini" itsy bitsy teenie weenie |
| #1435, aired 1990-11-23 | FAMOUS NAMES $400: This Tennessee native helped found the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee in 1960 & served in the Georgia legislature from 1967-75 Julian Bond |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | SCIENTISTS $100: Former German scientist who became director of the Geo. C. Marshall Space Flight Center in 1960 (Wernher) Von Braun |
| #1428, aired 1990-11-14 | WORLD CAPITALS $400: From 1822 to 1960 this city served as Brazil's capital Rio de Janeiro |
| #1426, aired 1990-11-12 | MODERN HISTORY $200: Kuwait & Iraq were original members of this organization formed in 1960 OPEC |
| #1425, aired 1990-11-09 | BRAZIL $400: Between 1960 & 1980 the population of this city went from under 150,000 to more than 1,000,000 Brasilia |
| #1424, aired 1990-11-08 | REPUBLICANS $800: Nixon's running mate in 1960, he was ambassador to South Vietnam under JFK & LBJ (Henry Cabot) Lodge |
| #1422, aired 1990-11-06 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $100: After his 1960 Army discharge, this rock star was back in uniform playing a G.I. in "G.I. Blues" Elvis Presley |
| #1421, aired 1990-11-05 | BOBs & ROBERTs $100: Since 1960 this comedian's Desert Golf Classic has raised more than $20 million for charity Bob Hope |
| #1419, aired 1990-11-01 | THE 20th CENTURY $400: John L. Lewis led this union for 40 years from 1920-1960 the United Mine Workers of America |
| #1405, aired 1990-10-12 | THE OSCARS $400: She received an Honorary Oscar for Outstanding Juvenile Performance in 1960 for "Pollyanna" Hayley Mills |
| #1390, aired 1990-09-21 | THE 1960s $300 (Daily Double): On August 7, 1960, the government of this island country seized American property Cuba |
| #1382, aired 1990-09-11 | SPORTS $400: Though unable to walk from the age of 4 to 8, she went on to win 3 Olympic gold medals in track in 1960 Wilma Rudolph |
| #9, aired 1990-08-11 | ODDS & ENDS $800: On May 5, 1960 the U.S. claimed it was a weather plane U2 |
| #1372, aired 1990-07-17 | WORLD CAPITALS $200: On April 21, 1960 Brazil's capital moved from Rio de Janeiro to this city 600 miles inland Brasilia |
| #1371, aired 1990-07-16 | AWARDS $200: The Grammy Album of the Year for 1960 was this comic's "Button Down Mind" Bob Newhart |
| #1369, aired 1990-07-12 | REPUBLICANS $200: In 1960 this future HUD sec'y became the first pro quarterback to pass for more than 3,000 yards Jack Kemp |
| #1336, aired 1990-05-28 | PRIME MINISTERS $400: Sirimavo Bandaranaike was elected P.M. of Ceylon in 1960, 1 year after this relative was assassinated her husband |
| #1333, aired 1990-05-23 | 1960 $600: On Jan. 23, 1960 the bathyscaphe Trieste made a record dive to the bottom of this trench the Marianas Trench |
| #1333, aired 1990-05-23 | 1960 $800: For the 2nd year in a row, Mrs. Aileen Saunders won this trans-continental air race for women Powder Puff Derby |
| #1333, aired 1990-05-23 | 1960 $1000: Naturalist John C. Lilly said in June 1960 that this mammal may have a higher IQ than man Dolphin |
| #1332, aired 1990-05-22 | "NORTH" $400 (Daily Double): This 1960 hit song served as the title tune to a 20th Century Fox film: "North To Alaska" (by Johnny Horton) |
| #1320, aired 1990-05-04 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: JFK outlined his idea for the Peace Corps during a 1960 campaign speech on this school's Ann Arbor campus University of Michigan |
| #1312, aired 1990-04-24 | ASTRONOMERS $400: Astronomer Frank Drake set up Project Ozma about 1960 to search for this -- didn't work Extraterrestrial Intelligence/Life Elsewhere |
| #1312, aired 1990-04-24 | NONFICTION $500: He won a 1962 Pulitzer Prize for "The Making of the President 1960" Theodore White |
| #1277, aired 1990-03-06 | ICE SKATING $400: Men started competing in this type of skating at the 1924 Olympics; women not until 1960 speed skating |
| #1273, aired 1990-02-28 | THE COMICS $500: A 1960 No. 1 hit song was based on this V.T. Hamlin cave man strip Alley Oop |
| #1259, aired 1990-02-08 | BOTANY $800: In 1960 this green plant pigment was produced in the laboratory for the first time chlorophyll |
| #1255, aired 1990-02-02 | INVENTIONS $400: In 1960 the FDA approved production of Enovid, the 1st of these birth control pills |
| #1252, aired 1990-01-30 | WORLD LEADERS $200: In 1960 Zulu chief Albert Lutuli became the 1st African to win this Nobel Prize the Nobel Peace Prize |
| #1242, aired 1990-01-16 | FILMS OF THE '60s $200: Vera Miles played Janet Leigh's sister in this 1960 Hitchcock classic Psycho |
| #1239, aired 1990-01-11 | LAST LINES FROM MOVIES $1000: Shirley MacLaine's last line to Jack Lemmon in this 1960 film was "Shut up and deal." "The Apartment" |
| #1237, aired 1990-01-09 | ACTORS ONSTAGE $200: In 1960 this red-headed TV comedienne returned to Broadway to star in "Wildcat" Lucille Ball |
| #1235, aired 1990-01-05 | STATE SONGS $600: In 1960 Ray Charles had the official song of this state on his mind & it became a No. 1 Hit Georgia |
| #1231, aired 1990-01-01 | THE OLYMPICS $300: Event won by Abebe Bikila in 1960 & 1964 & by Frank Shorter in 1972 the marathon |
| #1225, aired 1989-12-22 | 1989 $500: An undersea explorer found the wreck of this German battleship, subject of a 1960 British film the Bismarck |
| #1224, aired 1989-12-21 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $500: In 1960 this Irish-Mexican Oscar-winner originated the role of King Henry II in "Becket" Anthony Quinn |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | LEFTOVERS $600: In the early 1960's these 2 New York Yankees were known as the "M & M Boys" Mickey Mantle & Roger Maris |
| #1219, aired 1989-12-14 | "SUMMER" SONGS $100: Percy Faith & His Orchestra won a 1960 Grammy for this movie "Theme" "Theme From A Summer Place" |
| #1213, aired 1989-12-06 | ALL NUMBERS $1000: In 1960 Kennedy & Nixon debated one another this many times 4 |
| #1207, aired 1989-11-28 | ACADEMY AWARDS $600: Jack Lemmon loaned his place to a steam of execs & their lady friends in this 1960-Oscar winning film The Apartment |
| #1192, aired 1989-11-07 | PLAY SETTINGS $600 (Daily Double): This Gore Vidal play takes place in Philadelphia in 1960 at a political convention "The Best Man" |
| #1189, aired 1989-11-02 | DANCE $200: Chubby Checker was on the Top 40 charts with this dance in 1960, '61 & '62 the twist |
| #1189, aired 1989-11-02 | NEBRASKAN ACTORS $800: He was one of the "Magnificent 7" in 1960 & "The President's Analyst" in 1967 James Coburn |
| #1184, aired 1989-10-26 | HISTORY $5,000 (Daily Double): Led by Moise Tshombe, this province tried to break away from the Congo in 1960 Katanga |
| #1176, aired 1989-10-16 | THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS $200: A winner for "Police Woman" in 1975, she was voted Most Promising Newcomer in 1960 Angie Dickinson |
| #1174, aired 1989-10-12 | BROADWAY $1000: In 1960 a theater on 47th Street was named for this New York Times drama critic Brooks Atkinson |
| #1169, aired 1989-10-05 | SPORTS CITIES $500: In 1960 the Lakers basketball team moved from this Midwestern city to Los Angeles Minneapolis |
| #1167, aired 1989-10-03 | ELVIS FILMS $500: Shortly after being discharged from the Army, Elvis was back in uniform again in this 1960 film "G.I. Blues" |
| #1166, aired 1989-10-02 | MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS $600: Elizabeth Taylor won her first Oscar playing a call girl in this 1960 adaptation of a John O'Hara novel BUtterfield 8 |
| #1100, aired 1989-05-19 | DISNEY DOGS $600: In 1960 the new xerography process made it unnecessary for the animators to draw all 101 of these dalmatians |
| #1095, aired 1989-05-12 | NATIONAL LANDMARKS $200: It's been educating future Army officers since 1802 & has been a nat'l landmark since 1960 West Point |
| #1088, aired 1989-05-03 | THE '60s $200: Belgium granted this African colony independence in 1960 & in 1963 pledged $1 billion in aid The Congo (Zaire) |
| #1079, aired 1989-04-20 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: A 1960 summit meeting failed because the USSR had recently shot down this plane the U-2 |
| #1069, aired 1989-04-06 | SPORTS IN FILMS $200: The 1960 film "Tall Story" was about this college sport in which it helps to be tall basketball |
| #1069, aired 1989-04-06 | LANDMARKS $600: From 1919-1960 this country's kings resided in the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh Cambodia |
| #1051, aired 1989-03-13 | ENDS IN "ELLA" $600: Jerry Lewis had a wicked stepmother & a fairy godfather in this 1960 film Cinderfella |
| #1045, aired 1989-03-03 | NUMBER, PLEASE $400: Since 1960 all I.Q. tests have been based on this being the average score 100 |
| #1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1000: He was nearly 80 in 1960 when he stepped down as president of the United Mine Workers after 40 years John L. Lewis |
| #1040, aired 1989-02-24 | HIDEOUS CREATURES $200: In 1960 the World Book Encyclopedia sponsored a search for this Himalayan legend Yeti (The Abominable Snowman) |
| #1009, aired 1989-01-12 | FOREIGN FILMS $200: "The Seven Samurai" became this title group in a 1960 U.S. film The Magnificent Seven |
| #1007, aired 1989-01-10 | WOMEN $500: In 1960 Siramavo Bandaranaike of this island country became the world's 1st woman p.m. Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
| #1005, aired 1989-01-06 | ACTORS & ROLES $100: You bet your life he played Ko-ko in a 1960 TV version of "The Mikado" Groucho Marx |
| #1004, aired 1989-01-05 | POLITICIANS $400: In 1960 Pres. Eisenhower took responsibility for the flights of this ill-fated plane U2 |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | MOVIE TRIVIA $100: Appropriately, his 1st film after getting out of the Army was 1960's "G.I. Blues" Elvis Presley |
| #976, aired 1988-11-28 | THE '60s $400: U.S. presidents who were in office on January 1, 1960 & December 31, 1969 Dwight Eisenhower & Richard Nixon |
| #974, aired 1988-11-24 | SINGERS $600: Frank Sinatra was the best man when this entertainer married May Britt in 1960 Sammy Davis Jr. |
| #970, aired 1988-11-18 | "HUGH"S & "HUGHES" $600: 1960 Spingarn Medal winner, among this poet's works on his life in Harlem was "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes |
| #969, aired 1988-11-17 | PHYSICAL SCIENCE $100: An American, Theodore Maiman, built the first of these light-amplifying devices in 1960 a laser |
| #958, aired 1988-11-02 | TELEVISION $400: The pilot of this show, set in North Carolina, played as part of "The Danny Thomas Show" in 1960 The Andy Griffith Show |
| #957, aired 1988-11-01 | SEA SONGS $200: "Beyond the Sea", his version of the French song "La Mer", was a 1960 hit for this singer Bobby Darin |
| #953, aired 1988-10-26 | ICE SKATING $300: 1960 Olympic gold medalist, her name rhymes with "ice" Carol Heiss |
| #935, aired 1988-09-30 | SPORTS TRIVIA $800: Having moved in 1960, this NFL team got league permission to move again in 1988 the St. Louis, now Phoenix, Cardinals |
| #914, aired 1988-07-21 | "PLEASE"ING SONGS $1000: Hank Locklin's 1960 hit song, or what a highwire walker who just slipped off the wire might say "Please Help Me, I'm Falling" |
| #877, aired 1988-05-31 | THE '60s $500: In 1960, this South American country moved its capital Brazil |
| #865, aired 1988-05-13 | POLITICIANS $800: Post held by Arthur Summerfield from 1953-1960, when it was still part of the Cabinet the postmaster general |
| #857, aired 1988-05-03 | MUSIC $500: To promote world peace, this Spanish cellist composed the oratorio "The Manger" in 1960 Pablo Casals |
| #832, aired 1988-03-29 | THE LOW COUNTRIES $200: In 1960, Belgium granted independence to this African country Zaire (the Belgian Congo) |
| #820, aired 1988-03-11 | ANTONYMS $300: Title of 1960 Bobby Vee hit offering a choice of antonyms from heaven or hell "Devil Or Angel" |
| #801, aired 1988-02-15 | INVENTIONS $1000: In 1960, the 1st working laser used a synthetic version of this gem as its amplifier ruby |
| #792, aired 1988-02-02 | JFK $600: The Kennedys watched 1960 election returns from the family compound at this Cape Cod location Hyannis Port |
| #792, aired 1988-02-02 | JFK $800: He opposed JFK in both the 1952 Massachusetts senate race & on the 1960 Republican national ticket Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #762, aired 1987-12-22 | HIT TUNES $200: Top hit of 1960, this movie theme by Percy Faith is considered #1 instrumental single of the rock era "Theme from A Summer Place" |
| #758, aired 1987-12-16 | SHOW BIZ BILLYs $600: He's the only filmmaker ever to take home three Academy Awards in 1 night for 1 film, in 1960 for "The Apartment" Billy Wilder |
| #750, aired 1987-12-04 | THE MOVIES $600: He was Elizabeth Taylor's husband when he appeared with her in 1960's "BUtterfield 8" Eddie Fisher |
| #749, aired 1987-12-03 | HENRYs $500: He & Richard Nixon formed the Republican ticket in 1960 Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #746, aired 1987-11-30 | ONE-WORD SONGS $100: 1-word #1 hit in 1960 for Maurice Williams, or 1-word command for a dog to remain in place "Stay" |
| #730, aired 1987-11-06 | HIGHER EDUCATION $1000: In 1960, Alabama Polytechnic Institute became this university Auburn |
| #717, aired 1987-10-20 | "LAST" MOVIES $200: 1935 & 1960 films made possible only through the efforts of Mount Vesuvius The Last Days of Pompeii |
| #694, aired 1987-09-17 | ACADEMY AWARDS $300: The last of the 11 awards it won, the night of April 4, 1960, was for "Best Picture" Ben-Hur |
| #691, aired 1987-09-14 | HOLLYWOOD LANDMARKS $200: In 1960, the 1st of these was laid on Hollywood Boulevard star |
| #689, aired 1987-09-10 | WOMEN IN SPORTS $500: Unable to walk at age 7, she went on to win 3 gold medals in track in 1960 Olympics Wilma Rudolph |
| #674, aired 1987-07-09 | "MR." MUSIC $200: 1960 chart-topping hit in which Larry Verne whined "I don't wanna go" "Mr. Custer" |
| #656, aired 1987-06-15 | SPORTS SHIFTS $300: Though now in St. Louis, until 1960 the football Cardinals of the NFL played for this city Chicago |
| #641, aired 1987-05-25 | EXODUS $600: In the 1960 film "Exodus", he played Ari Ben Canaan Paul Newman |
| #639, aired 1987-05-21 | FAMOUS LASTS $500: He married his 11th & last wife January 11, 1960 Tommy Manville |
| #610, aired 1987-04-10 | DAVES & DAVIDS $800 (Daily Double): His quartet's 1960 album containing the following became 1st jazz gold record: [instrumental music plays] Dave Brubeck |
| #597, aired 1987-03-24 | TELEVISION $200: In 1960, KNXT in L.A. was 1st station in nation to offer an hour-length program of this type news |
| #580, aired 1987-02-27 | SCARY MOVIES $600: Shot in two days in 1960, it was recently remade as a multimillion dollar musical Little Shop of Horrors |
| #567, aired 1987-02-10 | ROCKIN' ROLES $200: Dick Gautier was this army-bound rock 'n' roller "Bye-Bye"d on Broadway in 1960 Conrad Birdie |
| #556, aired 1987-01-26 | FAMOUS LASTS $200: 1960 was the last year ferries ran between Key West, Florida & there Cuba |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | 1960 $100: He was re-elected to the U.S. Senate & at the same time elected Vice President of the U.S. Lyndon Johnson |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | 1960 $200: Shirley Jones & Burt Lancaster both won Oscars for their roles in this 1960 film Elmer Gantry |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | 1960 $300: 17 days before leaving office in 1960, President Eisenhower cut diplomatic ties with this country Cuba |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | 1960 $400: After a record 8 stays of execution, this author of "Cell 2455 Death Row" was finally executed (Caryl) Chessman |
| #540, aired 1987-01-02 | 1960 $500: Country which led the world in oil production in 1960 the United States |
| #535, aired 1986-12-26 | THE ROYAL FAMILY $1000: In 1960, Queen Elizabeth II declared this the official surname of her children Mountbatten-Windsor |
| #534, aired 1986-12-25 | GOLDEN OLDIES $800: Used in the film "Witness", this 1960 Sam Cooke hit has witnessed a revival "Wonderful World" |
| #529, aired 1986-12-18 | COLORFUL TV SHOWS $400: 1960 adventure series tracing the exploits of the U.S. Navy's 4-man precision flying team The Blue Angels |
| #524, aired 1986-12-11 | "ADVENTURE" MOVIES $200: In the 1960 version, Jim the runaway slave was played by boxer Archie Moore The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
| #524, aired 1986-12-11 | THE TONIGHT SHOW $1000: When Jack Paar walked off in mid-show, February 11, 1960, he, the announcer, took over Hugh Downs |
| #520, aired 1986-12-05 | FOREIGN PHRASES $800: Title of 1960 Fellini film, "La Dolce Vita", means this the sweet life |
| #509, aired 1986-11-20 | EXPLORERS $400: In 1960, Don Walsh & Jacques Piccard surfaced as famous explorers of this deep sea |
| #506, aired 1986-11-17 | THE BATHROOM $300: A w.c. or water closet, was subject of the censored joke that caused him to walk off his show Feb. 11, 1960 Jack Paar |
| #495, aired 1986-10-31 | SWIMMING & DIVING $1000: Now a sportscaster, at age 13 she was youngest member of American team in 1960 Olympics Donna de Varona |
| #483, aired 1986-10-15 | RUBBER $400: In a 1960 hit, Bobby Vee said, "Like a rubber ball, I'll" do this "come bouncing back to you" |
| #475, aired 1986-10-03 | FLAGS $400: First unfurled after Hawaii's statehood, it's flown officially since 1960 50-star flag |
| #469, aired 1986-09-25 | WORLD LEADERS $800: Resigning under pressure in 1960, this South Korean leader went to live in Hawaii Syngman Rhee |
| #462, aired 1986-09-16 | GIRLS IN SONG $200: In 1960, Ray Peterson asked her mother to "Tell" this girl "I love her" Laura |
| #462, aired 1986-09-16 | NUMBER PLEASE $200: 1960 Elizabeth Taylor film that in today's terms would be called "288" BUtterfield 8 |
| #461, aired 1986-09-15 | FORMER CAPITALS $200: In 1960, Brazil's capital was moved from this city to Brasilia Rio de Janeiro |
| #460, aired 1986-09-12 | THE SOUTH IN SONG $200: In 1960, Ray Charles said this state was "on my mind", so he later spent "a rainy night" there Georgia |
| #450, aired 1986-05-30 | CALIFORNIA $300: The 1960 Winter Olympics were held in this Northern California resort Squaw Valley |
| #445, aired 1986-05-23 | NUMBERS $1000: Ike's refusal to apologize for this incident caused Khrushchev to "walk out" of 1960 summit the Gary Powers incident (the U-2) |
| #428, aired 1986-04-30 | AGRICULTURE $300: Since 1960, U.S. production of this hog fat has been almost twice the rate of consumption lard |
| #428, aired 1986-04-30 | THE '60s $800: In 1960, it became the 4th nation to explode an atomic bomb France |
| #421, aired 1986-04-21 | COUNTRY MUSIC $800: When he gave a concert at San Quentin on New Year's Day, 1960, Merle Haggard was in the audience Johnny Cash |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | GOLDEN OLDIES $300: The girl wearing the beachwear that inspired this 1960 Brian Hyland hit was only 2 years old an "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" |
| #417, aired 1986-04-15 | PRISONS $400: After winning 8 stays in over 11 years, Caryl Chessman was finally executed May 2, 1960 in this California prison San Quentin |
| #410, aired 1986-04-04 | POLITICS $200: In 1960, he was elected president by narrowest margin since 1912 John F. Kennedy |
| #390, aired 1986-03-07 | FLOWERS $400: The title of a 1960 comedy starring Doris Day advised against consuming these daisies |
| #390, aired 1986-03-07 | THE OLYMPICS $600: 1st winner of this sprint from a non-English-speaking country was Armin Hary in 1960 the 100 meters |
| #332, aired 1985-12-17 | POLITICAL TRIVIA $200: Longest U.N. speech, 4 hrs. & 29 mins., was made by this Caribbean dictator Fidel Castro |
| #312, aired 1985-11-19 | THE '60s $600: In 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Ceylon became 1st prime minister of any country who was also this a woman |
| #298, aired 1985-10-30 | INTERNATION'L ORGANIZATIONS $200: Formed in 1960 at Venezuelan initiative, this group greatly influences world oil prices OPEC |
| #287, aired 1985-10-15 | 1960 $100: In July in L.A., he was named on the 1st ballot as the Democratic presidential candidate John Kennedy |
| #287, aired 1985-10-15 | 1960 $200: On July 4, this flag was officially flown for the 1st time over the U.S. Capitol the 50-star flag |
| #287, aired 1985-10-15 | 1960 $300: Motorola introduced a completely transistorized version of this, weighing just 40 pounds a television |
| #287, aired 1985-10-15 | 1960 $400: Name of the son born to Queen Elizabeth II & the Duke of Edinburgh on February 2, 1960 (Prince) Andrew |
| #287, aired 1985-10-15 | 1960 $500: Premier who charged in a TV speech April 22nd that the U.S. was plotting to overthrow his government Fidel Castro |
| #265, aired 1985-09-13 | THE 20th CENTURY $200: Zaire, formerly called this, won its independence from Belgium in 1960 the Belgian Congo |
| #175, aired 1985-05-10 | ISLANDS $400: In 1960, Archbishop Makarios became 1st president of this country Cyprus |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $100: "Liberated" females were popping Enovid, 1st of these to win FDA approval a birth control pill |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $200: Patented in 1960, light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation is best known as this a laser |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $300: Blacks refusing to stand at a Woolworth's counter in Charlotte, NC spawned this form of protest a sit-in |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $500: Del Webb established this 1st retirement community outside of Phoenix Sun City |
| #164, aired 1985-04-25 | 1960 $800 (Daily Double): Conductor whose movie theme arrangements include "Moulin Rouge" & 1960's #1 song: Percy Faith |
| #149, aired 1985-04-04 | ART $800: Completed in 1960, Frank Lloyd Wright designed the building for this N.Y. gallery the Guggenheim Museum |
| #148, aired 1985-04-03 | FLOWERS $300: In 1960 film, Doris Day didn't want anybody to eat these the daisies |
| #133, aired 1985-03-13 | DANCE FEVER $500: Original version of this dance was only record to hit #1 two different times, in 1960 & 1962 "The Twist" |
| #116, aired 1985-02-18 | POLITICS $400: In 1960, they were the 1st time pres. candidates to argue campaign issues face to face Kennedy & Nixon |
| #105, aired 1985-02-01 | "GOOD" MUSIC $1000: Shirley & Lee's biggest hit in both 1956 & 1960 "Let The Good Times Roll" |
| #96, aired 1985-01-21 | NOTORIOUS $600: He was tried & executed after Israeli agents captured him in Argentina in 1960 Eichmann |
| #93, aired 1985-01-16 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: Nixon's vice-presidential running mate in 1960 Henry Cabot Lodge |
| #86, aired 1985-01-07 | DIFFERENT BRIDGES $500 (Daily Double): Song for which the following is the musical bridge "MacArthur Park" |
| #66, aired 1984-12-10 | ELECTIONS $200: In his memoirs, he insists he really won in 1960 Richard Nixon |
| #51, aired 1984-11-19 | USED-UP CARS $400: When production stopped in 1960, this Chrysler car had reached "de Endo" a DeSoto |
