What was Lucy's husband's name on I Love Lucy?

Lucille Ball And Desi Arnaz In 'I Love Lucy'

Jim Anderson
Ricky Ricardo
Archie Bunker
Ralph Kramden

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Who did Marilyn Monroe marry on January 14th, 1954?

John F. Kennedy
Joe DiMaggio
James Dougherty
Arthur Miller

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What famous author pictured below won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954?

Allen Ginsberg
Ray Bradbury
J. D. Salinger
Ernest Hemingway

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When was the Korean Armistice Agreement signed bringing an end to the Korean War?

1955
1957
1951
1953

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Where did the United States test the first hydrogen bomb in 1954?

Amchitka Island
Nevada Test Site
3-Mile Island
The Marshall Islands

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In 1954, UK Health Minister Iain Macleod announced in a press conference that a government study showed what important medical discovery?

A vaccine for yellow fever
A link between smoking and cancer
A vaccine for polio
A link between alcohol and liver damage

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What U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1954 ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional?

Miranda v. Arizona
Brown v. Board of Education
Schenck v. United States
Gideon v. Wainwright

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What is the current name of the former British colony known as the British Gold Coast that gained its independence from Britain on March 6, 1957?

Haiti
Uganda
Nigeria
Ghana

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Winston Churchill resigned as Prime Minister in 1955 due to declining health. Who replaced him?

Edward Heath
Harold Macmillian
Neville Chamberlain
Anthony Eden

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After Joseph Stalin died in 1953, Georgy Malenkov spent about a month as the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Who replaced him in the role beginning on September 14th, 1953?

Konstantin Chernenko
Leonid Brezhnev
Yuri Andropov
Nikita Khrushchev

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What was the name of the first Earth-orbiting satellite that was launched, in the year 1957?

Koronas-Foton
Sputnik I
Mir
Spektr-R

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The Diner's Club began issuing what important new items in 1950?

Cheques
Credit cards
Takeout menus
ID Cards

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Who is widely credited with having invented the term "Rock N Roll" during the 1950s?

Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Alan Freed
Time-travelling Marty McFly

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What author wrote the first James Bond novel "Casino Royale" in 1953?

John Gardner
Charlie Higson
Kingsley Amis
Ian Fleming

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What was the name of Elvis Presley's first studio album released on March 23rd, 1956?

Something for Everybody
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Elvis Country

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What was Lucy's husband's name on I Love Lucy?

Who did Marilyn Monroe marry on January 14th, 1954?

What famous author pictured below won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954?

When was the Korean Armistice Agreement signed bringing an end to the Korean War?

Where did the United States test the first hydrogen bomb in 1954?

In 1954, UK Health Minister Iain Macleod announced in a press conference that a government study showed what important medical discovery?

What U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1954 ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional?

What is the current name of the former British colony known as the British Gold Coast that gained its independence from Britain on March 6, 1957?

Winston Churchill resigned as Prime Minister in 1955 due to declining health. Who replaced him?

After Joseph Stalin died in 1953, Georgy Malenkov spent about a month as the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Who replaced him in the role beginning on September 14th, 1953?

What was the name of the first Earth-orbiting satellite that was launched, in the year 1957?

The Diner's Club began issuing what important new items in 1950?

Who is widely credited with having invented the term "Rock N Roll" during the 1950s?

What author wrote the first James Bond novel "Casino Royale" in 1953?

What was the name of Elvis Presley's first studio album released on March 23rd, 1956?

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