Trivia #10 - The 60's

Answer these questions surrounding prominent events throughout history that happened in the 60s. This includes any 60s decade, for example ther could be a question around the 1960s and a question around the 1260s.

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In 1863, US president Abraham Lincoln issued this document, declaring slaves in the Confederate states to be free

Emancipation Proclamation

This future European emperor was born in 1796 on the island of Corsica

Napoleon Bonaparte

In 1560s, this artist not only painted the Sistine Chapel but also sculpted David

Michelangelo

In 1664, the English took over a Dutch colony and renamed it New York -- what was it called before?

New Amsterdam

This Caribbean island was at the center of the US - Soviet nuclear standoff in 1962

Cuba

This band formed in Liverpool in 1964 and broke up 6 years later.

The Beatles

This engineering marvel was completed in 1869 as a way to connect the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea.

The Suez Canal

This book, published by Victor Hugo in 1862 tells the story of an ex-convict and his quest for redemption during a chaotic period of history.

Les Misérables

In 1962, Dr. No was the first film in this franchise to hit theaters.

James Bond

John Milton released this epic poem on the fall of man in 1667 after Milton lost his sight.

Paradise Lost

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