Communist dictator of the Soviet Union responsible for the death of millions
American psychological horror film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock
This controversial and highly influential Arab leader was the second president of Egypt
Prolific Russian composer whose masterpieces include 'Peter and the Wolf' and the ballet 'Romeo and Juliet'
Brothers Nelson and Winthrop, grandsons of the famed oil tycoon, who both served as US Governors
Catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers whose career was cut short after being paralyzed in a car accident
The USSR and its satellite states in Eastern Europe
Lawyer who assisted Senator Joseph McCarthy's investigations into Communist activity in the US during the Second Red Scare
President of Argentina, this popular leader is often remembered for his wife Eva's humanitarian efforts
This acclaimed Italian conductor was the first music director of the NBC Symphony Orchestra
A brand of polyester fiber
The French lose military control of this city located in Indo-China (now Vietnam)
A song released by Bill Haley & His Comets, which many credit for bringing rock and roll into mainstream culture
German theoretical physicist who developed the general theory of relativity
Star of 'Rebel Without a Cause' and 'Giant' whose acting career was cut short by a fatal car accident
Soviet Union inaugurates the 'Space Age' with the launch of this satellite
Popular TV series based on the real-life frontiersman of the same name
Hit Broadway musical adapted from J. M. Barrie's play and starring Mary Martin
Iconic artist known as 'The King', whose many hits include 'Jailhouse Rock' and 'Hound Dog'
This family theme park based on cartoon characters opened in Anaheim, California
French actress and model; star of '...And God Created Women'
General location of Rosa Parks' arrest and the subsequent events which helped spark the Civil Rights Movement
Communist leader of the Soviet Union who advocated for reform and began the 'de-Stalinization' process
Married title of the American actress who wed Prince Rainier III of Monaco
Controversial best-selling novel by Grace Metalious about three women in a small New England town
Describes the invasion of Egypt by Israel, the United Kingdom, and France in an ultimately failed attempt to regain control of the canal and remove Gamal Abdel Nasser from power
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