People Quiz #755
Famous People Quiz for 4 July 2023
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Q1.
Whose remains, after he died in 1506 at Valladolid, Mexico, were taken to San Domingo then to Havana, and then, in 1898, to Seville in Spain?
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Q2.
Who was a session musician from Harlesden, North London, England who played for leading UK independent producers Shel Talmy and Mickie Most and performed on albums and singles by The Kinks, The Move, The Who, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Donovan, Jeff Beck, Jefferson Airplane, and the Steve Miller Band?
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Q3.
Who was known as the "Moses of her people" for leading escaped slaves to freedom during the US Civil War?
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Q4.
From 1964 to 2005 British American Alan Truscott was the daily, and then weekly, columnist for the New York Times in what field?
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Q5.
What does the D H stand for in the name of author D H Lawrence?
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Q6.
In 1945, Percy LeBaron Spencer invented which of these?
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Top-loading automatic washing machine
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Q7.
Who committed suicide after she was abandoned by Aeneas?
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