KhrushchevIn 1955, whobecame theleader of theSovietUnion?LaikaWhat was thename of thedog sent tospace by theSoviet Union in1957?Harry STrumanWho was theU.S.President atthe start ofthe 1950s?BerlinIn the 1950s,what Europeancity wasdivided by afamous wall?Brown VBoard ofEducationIn 1954, whatlandmark casedeclaredsegregation inpublic schoolsunconstitutional?HawaiiWhich U.S.statebecame the50th state in1959?BarbieWhich iconicdoll wasintroduced tothe world in1959?ChickenDanceWhat 1950sdance move,named after abird, became apopular trend?IntegratedCircuitWhat 1950sinvention by JackKilby and RobertNoyce wouldrevolutionize theworld ofelectronics? GeorgeCMarshalWho won theNobel PeacePrize in 1953for his efforts toend the KoreanWar?PolioVaccineWhich medicalbreakthrough,developed byDr. Jonas Salk,was introducedin 1955?SamuelBeckettWho wrote theplay ‘Waiting forGodot’, whichpremiered inthe 1950s?JohnGlennWho becamethe firstAmerican toorbit the Earthin 1962?MonopolyWhat board game,involving buyingand tradingproperties, surgedin popularityduring the 1950s?JailHouseRockWhich 1957moviefeatured ayoung ElvisPresley?WestsideStoryWhich musical,debuting in1957, is basedon the story ofRomeo andJuliet?JohnnyCashWhich famoussinger known as‘The Man inBlack’ began hisrecording careerin the 1950s? CorvetteWhich car model,introduced byChevrolet in 1953,becamesynonymous withAmerican sportscars?1953In what yearduring the 1950sdid QueenElizabeth II haveher coronation?AnyGriffithShowWhat 1950stelevision showwas set in thefictional town ofMayberry?Reveal AnswerJohn FKennedyWhich futurepresidentmarriedJacquelineBouvier in1953?ChuckBerryWhich rock androll legendrecorded‘Johnny B.Goode’ in1958?RayBradburyWhich Americanauthor releasedthe novel‘Fahrenheit 451’in the 1950s?The 7yearItchWhich 1952film is famousfor its scene ofMarilyn Monroestanding over asubway grate? MadMagazineWhichmagazine, firstpublished in the1950s, is knownfor its fold-inback cover?Disneyland,CaliforniaWhich popularDisneylandtheme parkopened in1955?USSNautilusWhat was thename of thefirst atomicsubmarinelaunched by theU.S. in 1954?HulaHoopWhat toy, namedafter a Hawaiiandance, becamea huge fad in thelate 1950s?Reveal AnswerSputnik1What was thename of thesatellitelaunched by theSoviet Union in1957?TreatyofRomeWhich treaty,signed in 1957,established theEuropeanEconomicCommunity?GodzillaWhich creaturefrom a 1954movie becamea cultural iconin Japanesefilms?45RPMSinglesWhat method ofmusic storage,introduced inthe 1950s, wassmaller thanrecords?Rockaroundthe ClockWhich hit songby Bill Haley andHis Cometsbecame ananthem for the1950s?MarlonBrandoWho starred asthe leading rolein the 1954 film‘On theWaterfront’?JamesDeanWhich iconicactor starred in‘Rebel Withouta Cause’ in1955?McDonaldsWhich famousfast-foodfranchise wasfounded by RayKroc in the1950s?I loveLucyWhat popular TV show began inthe 1950s and featured aredheaded actress in comedicsituations?Reveal Answer 27. Which 1952 film is famous forits scene of Marilyn Monroestanding over a subway grate?Reveal Answer28. What children’s show, featurBen-HurWhich 1956film is knownfor its chariotrace scene?TheCatcher inthe RyeWhich novel,written by J.D.Salinger andpublished in1951, becamea classic?KhrushchevIn 1955, whobecame theleader of theSovietUnion?LaikaWhat was thename of thedog sent tospace by theSoviet Union in1957?Harry STrumanWho was theU.S.President atthe start ofthe 1950s?BerlinIn the 1950s,what Europeancity wasdivided by afamous wall?Brown VBoard ofEducationIn 1954, whatlandmark casedeclaredsegregation inpublic schoolsunconstitutional?HawaiiWhich U.S.statebecame the50th state in1959?BarbieWhich iconicdoll wasintroduced tothe world in1959?ChickenDanceWhat 1950sdance move,named after abird, became apopular trend?IntegratedCircuitWhat 1950sinvention by JackKilby and RobertNoyce wouldrevolutionize theworld ofelectronics? GeorgeCMarshalWho won theNobel PeacePrize in 1953for his efforts toend the KoreanWar?PolioVaccineWhich medicalbreakthrough,developed byDr. Jonas Salk,was introducedin 1955?SamuelBeckettWho wrote theplay ‘Waiting forGodot’, whichpremiered inthe 1950s?JohnGlennWho becamethe firstAmerican toorbit the Earthin 1962?MonopolyWhat board game,involving buyingand tradingproperties, surgedin popularityduring the 1950s?JailHouseRockWhich 1957moviefeatured ayoung ElvisPresley?WestsideStoryWhich musical,debuting in1957, is basedon the story ofRomeo andJuliet?JohnnyCashWhich famoussinger known as‘The Man inBlack’ began hisrecording careerin the 1950s? CorvetteWhich car model,introduced byChevrolet in 1953,becamesynonymous withAmerican sportscars?1953In what yearduring the 1950sdid QueenElizabeth II haveher coronation?AnyGriffithShowWhat 1950stelevision showwas set in thefictional town ofMayberry?Reveal AnswerJohn FKennedyWhich futurepresidentmarriedJacquelineBouvier in1953?ChuckBerryWhich rock androll legendrecorded‘Johnny B.Goode’ in1958?RayBradburyWhich Americanauthor releasedthe novel‘Fahrenheit 451’in the 1950s?The 7yearItchWhich 1952film is famousfor its scene ofMarilyn Monroestanding over asubway grate? MadMagazineWhichmagazine, firstpublished in the1950s, is knownfor its fold-inback cover?Disneyland,CaliforniaWhich popularDisneylandtheme parkopened in1955?USSNautilusWhat was thename of thefirst atomicsubmarinelaunched by theU.S. in 1954?HulaHoopWhat toy, namedafter a Hawaiiandance, becamea huge fad in thelate 1950s?Reveal AnswerSputnik1What was thename of thesatellitelaunched by theSoviet Union in1957?TreatyofRomeWhich treaty,signed in 1957,established theEuropeanEconomicCommunity?GodzillaWhich creaturefrom a 1954movie becamea cultural iconin Japanesefilms?45RPMSinglesWhat method ofmusic storage,introduced inthe 1950s, wassmaller thanrecords?Rockaroundthe ClockWhich hit songby Bill Haley andHis Cometsbecame ananthem for the1950s?MarlonBrandoWho starred asthe leading rolein the 1954 film‘On theWaterfront’?JamesDeanWhich iconicactor starred in‘Rebel Withouta Cause’ in1955?McDonaldsWhich famousfast-foodfranchise wasfounded by RayKroc in the1950s?I loveLucyWhat popular TV show began inthe 1950s and featured aredheaded actress in comedicsituations?Reveal Answer 27. Which 1952 film is famous forits scene of Marilyn Monroestanding over a subway grate?Reveal Answer28. What children’s show, featurBen-HurWhich 1956film is knownfor its chariotrace scene?TheCatcher inthe RyeWhich novel,written by J.D.Salinger andpublished in1951, becamea classic?

The 1950 's - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. In 1955, who became the leader of the Soviet Union?
    Khrushchev
  2. What was the name of the dog sent to space by the Soviet Union in 1957?
    Laika
  3. Who was the U.S. President at the start of the 1950s?
    Harry S Truman
  4. In the 1950s, what European city was divided by a famous wall?
    Berlin
  5. In 1954, what landmark case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
    Brown V Board of Education
  6. Which U.S. state became the 50th state in 1959?
    Hawaii
  7. Which iconic doll was introduced to the world in 1959?
    Barbie
  8. What 1950s dance move, named after a bird, became a popular trend?
    Chicken Dance
  9. What 1950s invention by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce would revolutionize the world of electronics?
    Integrated Circuit
  10. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953 for his efforts to end the Korean War?
    George C Marshal
  11. Which medical breakthrough, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, was introduced in 1955?
    Polio Vaccine
  12. Who wrote the play ‘Waiting for Godot’, which premiered in the 1950s?
    Samuel Beckett
  13. Who became the first American to orbit the Earth in 1962?
    John Glenn
  14. What board game, involving buying and trading properties, surged in popularity during the 1950s?
    Monopoly
  15. Which 1957 movie featured a young Elvis Presley?
    Jail House Rock
  16. Which musical, debuting in 1957, is based on the story of Romeo and Juliet?
    Westside Story
  17. Which famous singer known as ‘The Man in Black’ began his recording career in the 1950s?
    Johnny Cash
  18. Which car model, introduced by Chevrolet in 1953, became synonymous with American sports cars?
    Corvette
  19. In what year during the 1950s did Queen Elizabeth II have her coronation?
    1953
  20. What 1950s television show was set in the fictional town of Mayberry? Reveal Answer
    Any Griffith Show
  21. Which future president married Jacqueline Bouvier in 1953?
    John F Kennedy
  22. Which rock and roll legend recorded ‘Johnny B. Goode’ in 1958?
    Chuck Berry
  23. Which American author released the novel ‘Fahrenheit 451’ in the 1950s?
    Ray Bradbury
  24. Which 1952 film is famous for its scene of Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate?
    The 7 year Itch
  25. Which magazine, first published in the 1950s, is known for its fold-in back cover?
    Mad Magazine
  26. Which popular Disneyland theme park opened in 1955?
    Disneyland, California
  27. What was the name of the first atomic submarine launched by the U.S. in 1954?
    USS Nautilus
  28. What toy, named after a Hawaiian dance, became a huge fad in the late 1950s? Reveal Answer
    Hula Hoop
  29. What was the name of the satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?
    Sputnik 1
  30. Which treaty, signed in 1957, established the European Economic Community?
    Treaty of Rome
  31. Which creature from a 1954 movie became a cultural icon in Japanese films?
    Godzilla
  32. What method of music storage, introduced in the 1950s, was smaller than records?
    45 RPM Singles
  33. Which hit song by Bill Haley and His Comets became an anthem for the 1950s?
    Rock around the Clock
  34. Who starred as the leading role in the 1954 film ‘On the Waterfront’?
    Marlon Brando
  35. Which iconic actor starred in ‘Rebel Without a Cause’ in 1955?
    James Dean
  36. Which famous fast-food franchise was founded by Ray Kroc in the 1950s?
    McDonalds
  37. What popular TV show began in the 1950s and featured a redheaded actress in comedic situations? Reveal Answer 27. Which 1952 film is famous for its scene of Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate? Reveal Answer 28. What children’s show, featur
    I love Lucy
  38. Which 1956 film is known for its chariot race scene?
    Ben-Hur
  39. Which novel, written by J.D. Salinger and published in 1951, became a classic?
    The Catcher in the Rye