Easy Random Famous People Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
Which Florence won Olympic gold on the athletics track?
A: Griffith Joyner.
Which former Soviet leader was born on exactly the same day as
author Tom "Wolfe?
A: Mikhail Gorbachev.
Who assassinated Bobby Kennedy?
A: Sirhan Sirhan.
Who wrote the lyrics for the 90s Candle In the Wind?
A: Bernie Taupin.
What was the first name of Miss Lewinsky (White House)?
A: Monica.
Pablo Casals played which stringed musical instrument?
A: Cello.
Who succeeded Franklin D Roosevelt as President?
A: Harry S Truman.
Prosecutor Kenneth Starr was involved in impeachment proceedings
against which US President?
A: Clinton.
It's Impossible! Which relaxed singer was actually born in 1912
in Pennsylvania?
A: Perry Como.
In 1963 who said "Ich bin ein Berliner"?
A: John F. Kennedy.
In which decade did James Dean meet his early death?
A: 50s.
In which country did Gadaffi seize power in the 60s?
A: Libya.
Which gangster offered a reward of $10,000 when the Lindbergh
baby was kidnapped?
A: Al Capone.
What kind of boys had an 80s No 1 with West End Girls?
A: Pet Shop Boys.
F W De Klerk was the last white president of which country?
A: South Africa.
Which large opera star launched a perfume for men named after
him?
A: Luciano Pavarotti.
Which 90s leader said, "I did not have sexual relations with that
woman"?
A: Bill Clinton.
Which presidential hopeful withdrew from his
election campaign
after reports of events on the yacht Monkey Business?
A: Gary Hart.
Who were singing sisters Patti, Maxine and Lavern?
A: Andrews Sisters.
Which eastern European country did Pope John Paul II come form?
A: Poland.
Which actress was born Ruth Elizabeth Davis?
A: Bette Davis.
In which decade was Nelson Mandela sent to prison in South
Africa?
A: 60s.
What was the occupation of Nick Leeson when he brought down
Barings?
A: Bank trader.
Who led the Blonde Ambition world tour of 1990?
A: Madonna.
J Paul Getty founded a museum in which state?
A: California.
David Ben-Gurion was the first Prime Minister of which new state?
A: Israel.
Calamity Jane died in which decade of the 20th century?
A: First (1903).
Which superstar duetted with Celine Dion on Tell Him?
A: Barbara Streisand.
Who stormed off court at the end of the 1999 French Open and had
to have her mother coax her back?
A: Martina Hingis.
How was Charles Hardin Holley better known?
A: Buddy Holly.
In which country did Lech Walesa lead the conflict against the
communist government?
A: Poland.
Who seized power in Cuba in the late 50s?
A: Castro.
How was William Cody better known?
A: buffalo Bill.
Who decided that there were 50 Ways To Leave Your
Lover?
A: Paul Simon.
Which Prime Minister was known as The Iron Lady?
A: Margaret Thatcher.
What type of
dance was Rudolf Nureyev famous for?
A: Ballet.
The death of which general led to the restoration of
Spain's
monarchy?
A: Franco.
John Glenn became the oldest man to travel where when he boarded
the Discovery in 1998?
A: Space.
Which Rod had his first No 1 in the 70s with Maggie May?
A: Rod Stewart.
Who drowned at Chappaquiddick in 1969?
A: Mary Jo Kopechne.
Maria Callas was born in the US but what nationality were her
parents?
A: Greek.
