Category

1970s 285 questions.
1970-1979
Pub quiz question 8125 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: From 1968, until 1971, Pan Am took bookings to which destination, before stopping after the administration and financial strains became too much?
  2. Answer: A: The Moon/
  3. Notes: *: They maintained until the 1980's that it was genuine and they would honour bookings and viable travel was imminent. They went bankrupt in 1991. https://www.neh.gov/article/long-spacex-pan-am-was-booking-flights-moon
  4. Categories: Travel (7) Transport (7) 1970s (7) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 5280 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many Formula One world championships did Jackie Stewart win as a driver?
  2. Answer: A: Three
  3. Notes: *: 1969, 1971, 1973
  4. Categories: Sports (6) 1960s (6) 1970s (6)
Pub quiz question 5759 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who played Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days?
  2. Answer: A: Ron Howard
  3. Notes: *: 1974–1984
  4. Categories: Entertainment (6) Television (6) SitComs (6) Comedy (6) 1970s (6) 1980s (6)
Pub quiz question 2561 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What sank in 1972 after a fire in Hong Kong harbour?
  2. Answer: A: RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner
  3. Categories: 1970s (5) History (5)
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Pub quiz question 4098 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which city's 1972 Olympics were staged to celebrate peace but were marred by a terrorist attack?
  2. Answer: A: Munich's
  3. Categories: 1970s (5) Olympics (5) Geography (5) Sports (5)
Pub quiz question 3916 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Show
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Dukes of Hazzard
  4. Notes: *: 1979-1985
  5. Categories: 1970s (5) 1980s (5) Entertainment (5) Television (5)
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Pub quiz question 8223 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in 1976?
  2. Answer: A: John Curry
  3. Categories: Figure Skating (8) Sports (8) 1970s (8)
Pub quiz question 6593 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Of which country was Dom Mintoff prime minister from 1955 to 1958 and 1971 to 1984?
  2. Answer: A: Malta
  3. Categories: 1950s (7) 1960s (7) 1970s (7) 1980s (7) Politics (7) Geography (7)
Pub quiz question 5897 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which actor played the leader of the Tooting Popular Front in Citizen Smith?
  2. Answer: A: Robert Lindsay
  3. Notes: *: 12 April 1977 – 31 December 1980
  4. Categories: 1970s (6) 1980s (6) Entertainment (6) Television (6) SitComs (6) Politics (6)
Pub quiz question 2713 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Mr Men
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  3. Answer: A: Mr Clever
  4. Notes: *: 1978
  5. Categories: 1970s (5) Children (5) Mr Men & Little Miss (5) Literature (5)