Pub Quiz - Lockdown 3. The A - Z of People....J

Here goes for another 4 days (no quiz Wednesday as City play). I'm also well aware that on Mondays I'm in competition with Mastermind, Univ Challenge and Only Connect so in acknowledgment of the fact I am no match for them I give you all till 9.30pm tonight (instead of 9.00pm) to get your answers in.

As per usual answers in the message body please - surnames all begin tonight with 'J' - and no googling. All will be revealed just after 9.30pm.

1) Who was killed by Bob Ford?

2) In 2002 who became the 1st British athlete to win a gold medal at 4 consecutive European Championships?

3) Immortalised on Mt Rushmore, who was the 3rd American President?

4) Who went from a bit part on Coronation St in the early 60's to worldwide pop stardom by 1967?

5) Mark Lamarr and who else were original team captains on 'Shooting Stars'?

6) Which World Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the early C20th was nicknamed 'The Boilermaker'?

7) Which Australian TV critic and satirist died in 2019?

8) Who was the 1st Golfer to achieve a hole in one live on British TV?

9) Who, in 1899, composed the 1st piece of instrumental sheet music that sold one million copies?

10) Which American General was accidentally killed by his own troops at the Battle of Chancellorsville during the American Civil War?

Posted By: Saucerer on January 18th 2021 at 18:53:10

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