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1751 Who met in Yalta in 1945 (in alphabetical order)? Churchill Roosevelt Stalin
1752 Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Broken English Marianne Faithfull 
1753 Who were the first people to be elected into the Aviation Hall Of Fame? The Wright Brothers
1754 Who was the last to sit on the peacock throne Shah mohammed reza pahlavi 
1755 Where were the Hanging Gardens? Babylon
1756 What is the title of the 1992 Belgian film about a film crew following and documenting the exploits of a serial killer? Man bites dog 
1757 She was the greatest trick shot artist of all time. Annie Oakley
1758 How many people were killed in the battle of Lexington? Eight
1759 King Richard the ________? Lionhearted
1760 The _____ universe was replaced by the Copernican universe. Ptolemic
1761 What did 'My True Love'' give to me on the eight day of Christmas Eight Maids-a-milking 
1762 *What 70s blockbuster included the music, 'Cantina Band' by Mecco?* Star Wars 
1763 What Model Of Children's Bicycle Had A Gear Shift On The Frame The Chopper 
1764 Greased Lightnin was taken from the film Grease, but who had chart success with it? John Travolta 
1765 What is the name of the Russian Czar's daughter who might-or might not-have survived the Russian revolution? Anastasia
1766 Sir Henry Morgan was a famous 17th century___? Buccaneer 
1767 Which Well Known Actor Died On Christmas Day 1977 Charlie Chaplin 
1768 April 1889 Saw The Birth Of Which Future Dictator? Adolf Hitler 
1769 Who Was Henry VIII's Last Wife? Catherine Parr 
1770 "What is the origin of The X In ""Xmas""? " X is the first letter of the word christ in latin 
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1771 In which 1970's films does Dustin Hoffman play the character 'David Sumner' ? Straw Dogs 
1772 For what country did Columbus make his historic voyage? Spain
1773 John Callcott Horsley designed what first commercial Christmas item in 1843? Christmas card 
1774 Which ship did Charles Darwin captain? HMS Beagle
1775 Then name Santa Claus is derived from which language, is it Dutch, French or Italian Dutch 
1776 Which Baltic seaport was the German rocket centre during WWII? Peenemunde
1777 Name The Fabulous Winged Horse Of Greek Mythology? Pegasus 
1778 Which Of Courtney Cox's Co Stars From The Scream Films Is Now Her Husband David Arquette 
1779 Who Provided The Voice Of Charlie In The TV Show 'Charlies Angels'' John Forsythe 
1780 What Is The Original Name For Halloween Samhain (pron) sow-en 
1781 What Hugely Successful Chain Of Stores First Opened It's Doors In 1954 In California McDonalds 
1782 Who was the first fully Danish king of England ? Canute the Great
1783 If You Were Born On Christmas Day What Star Sign Would You Be? Capricorn 
1784 Who assassinated president Kennedy? Lee Harvey Oswald
1785 Which English daily newspaper became a tabloid in 1971? The Daily Mail 
1786 What famous protest took place in Britain in 1936? The Jarrow March 
1787 Which actor of the silent era was known as The Man of a Thousand Faces Lon Chaney 
1788 Calpurnia Was The 3rd Wife Of Which Roman Emperor Julias Caesar 
1789 Who Uttered The Immortal lines 'They Think It's All Over, It Is Now'' Kenneth Wolstenholme 
1790 What 'MBC'' Was A Christmas Number One In December 1978 Mary's Boy Child 
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1791 What was Brenda Lee doing Around The Christmas tree in 1958 Rocking 
1792 What Was The Name Of The Film Which First Featured Bing Crosby's Song 'White Christmas'' Holiday Inn 
1793 In the Christmas song who 'are getting fat'? Geese/Goose 
1794 What made Michael Milken famous and rich? Junk Bonds 
1795 Who was the female star of 'Bewitched' Elizabeth Montgomery 
1796 Who introduced Xmas trees to England in 1841 Prince Albert 
1797 How Many Days After Hiroshima Did Nagasaki Receive The Second Atom Bomb Three 
1798 Which Comedian Hit The Front Page Of The Sun On March 13 th 1986 For Allegedly Eating A Hamster Freddie Star 
1799 Which Surrey cricketer made history at Old Trafford in 1956 when he took 19 wickets in the test match against Australia Jim Laker 
1800 What were 'Little Boy' and 'Fat Man'? Atom Bombs
1801 Which country donates the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square Norway 
1802 In What Year Did The American Civil War End 1865 
1803 What was the first ship to reach the Titanic after it sank? Carpathia
1804 What was the name of the host of Double Dare? Mark Summers 
1805 Which reindeer isn't mentioned in the poem 'The Night Before Christmas'' Rudolph 
1806 Which 50's Movie features the Line ' I'll follow him around the Horn, and around the Norway Maelstrom, and around perditions flames' Moby Dick 
1807 In March 1979, where did a major nuclear accident occur ? Three Mile Island
1808 What is a Witches Familiar A Black Cat 
1809 Designed By Robert Fulton, Which Weapon Was Tested In The Seine In 1801? The Submarine 
1810 What was the name given to the atom bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima? Fat Man
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1811 Who was responsible for the infamous assination attempt on then President Reagan? John Hinkley Jr. 
1812 What employment did patricia hearst claim when booked Urban terrorist 
1813 Who as Lord Protector of England, banned Christmas in 1647 Oliver Cromwell 
1814 Which rock group of the eighties gave away a silver keychain at every concert, which was supposed to bring good luck to whoever caught it? ZZ Top
1815 Who was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey on Christmas day 1066 William The Conqueror 
1816 What was the gift from the gods in the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy? A coke bottle 
1817 What organization was founded by the rev. jerry falwell Moral majority 
1818 In 1911 Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach where ? South Pole
1819 What Was Launched In 1960 & Was Closely Linked With The Sexual Attitudes Of The Swinging 60's The Pill 
1820 "Who wrote the Christmas story, ""The Snowman""?" Raymond Briggs 
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