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Final updates to questions, I hope, 8/28/2023.
The geocache '1959 - The Year That Changed Everything', GC9NBV1 says 1959 was the year that changed everything and it was a very special year. But did anything special happen in 1955? Here are a few questions to let you know what happened way back then.
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A. In 1955, polio became the most feared disease in America. Boston Children's Hospital would admit more than 40 new cases a day. The polio vaccine by Cutter Laboratories caused 40,000 cases of polio, leaving 200 children with varying degrees of paralysis and killing 10. Who created a vaccine that contributed to the virtual eradication of polio in the USA?
(5) Albert Sabin
(6) Jonas Salk
(7) Karl Landsteiner
(8) Paul A Offit
B. What TV show debuted in 1955
(9) Dragnet
(0) I Love Lucy
(1) The Mickey Mouse Club
(2) Gilligan's Island
C. Rosa Parks, an African-American bus passenger, is arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. What was the result of that arrest?
(4) Montgomery Bus Boycott by African-American citizens
(5) Montgomery Bus Boycott by African-American citizens and white citizens
(6) Rosa Parks only received a citation. She was not arrested.
(7) Rosa Parks spend 90 days in jail
D. New laws were put in place requiring
(9) Children to only ride in the back seat
(0) Maximum speed limit of 55 MPH
(1) Rear view mirrors
(2) Seat belts in California
E. What was the average monthly rent in 1955
(3) $65.00 per month
(4) $87.00 per month
(5) $100.00 per month
(6) $125.00 per month
F. Which of these was invented / released in 1955? I'm finding conflicting answers for this question so let's all agree the answer is (6) Lego. That is the closest answer.
(4) Barbie by Ruth Handler
(5) LED light by Oleg Losev, Nick Holonyak
(6) Lego first toy system by Gotfried Kirk Christiansen
(7) Television by John Logie Baird
G. The United States began its involvement in the Vietnam conflict. What was the DoD ceiling of U.S. military personnel in Vietnam?
(3) 100
(4) 342
(5) 761
(6) Unlimited
H. What was number 1 country song in 1955?
(8) Faron Young - If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')
(9) Faron Young - Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young
(0) Tennessee Ernie Ford - Sixteen Tons
(1) Webb Pierce - In The Jailhouse Now