People Trivia

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It was one of the most bizarre turn of events in the 70's. A kidnapping victim turned around and began to join the abductors in their criminal activities, and was later convicted of taking part in one of their crimes. Who was this person?

20

Queen Elizabeth's only daughter was born in 1950. What's her name?

2

Sought for over 17 years in connection with a series of mail bombs, which mathematician was arrested in April, 1996 as the so-called Unabomber? full credit if spelled right.

4

Painter Vincent Van Gogh was born in 1853, in what country?

10

What is Bill Clinton's home town?

5

Which person revolutionized the mass-production process when, in 1913, he introduced the first moving assembly line?

5

In 1958, which pianist became the first American to win the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow?

17

Born in New York in 1965, she scored her first film success playing a juvenile streetwalker in the film, "Pretty Baby" at the age of 13. Who is she?

4

She was born in New York City in 1909. She starred in films from the 1930's into the 1970's, and she has been called the first lady of American musical comedy. What is her name?

16

The witty former Presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson once said, "A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open ..." what?

12

Muhammad Ali suffers from which disease?

13

He was born in New York City in 1858, graduated from Harvard University, published over 2,000 works on history, politics, and travels, won the Nobel Peace Prize, and served as President of the United States. Who was he?

7

In 1961, he was the first man launched into space. He was killed in 1968 while flying a routine aircraft training mission. Today he is buried within the Kremlin walls. Who is he?

18

Richard and Pat Nixon had two daughters. Can you recall their first names, and the names of the two men they married?

17

This man was one of the most influential black leaders of the 1920's. He rejected integration, rather advocating a "back to Africa" movement. He published the newspaper Negro World. He was jailed in 1925 for misusing funds. What was his name?