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1910s 31 questions.
1910-1919
Pub quiz question 5287 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which what sort of films was Tom Mix associated?
  2. Answer: A: Westerns
  3. Notes: *: 336 films between 1910 and 1935
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Film/Movies (5) 1910s (5) 1920s (5) 1930s (5)
Pub quiz question 6863 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who founded a hospital at Labarene, Gabon, in 1913?
  2. Answer: A: Albert Schweitzer
  3. Categories: 1910s (8) Geography (8) Buildings (8)
Pub quiz question 6776 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who first ordered the clocks at Sandringham to be set at half-an-hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
  2. Answer: A: Edward VII
  3. Notes: *: 1901 to 1936
  4. Categories: Royalty (8) 1910s (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 8378 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Whose assassination led to the beginning of World War One?
  2. Answer: A: Franz Ferdinand
  3. Categories: War (4) Politics (4) 1910s (4)
Pub quiz question 6897 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many members of the Titanic's orchestra survived to tell the tale?
  2. Answer: A: None
  3. Notes: *: Sunk 15 April 1912
  4. Categories: 1910s (7)
Pub quiz question 6902 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What month in 1912 did the Titanic sink?
  2. Answer: A: April
  3. Notes: *: Sunk 15 April 1912
  4. Categories: History (2) 1910s (2)
Pub quiz question 4365 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Whose 1914 assassination by Gavrilo Princip sparked World War I and is the name of a Scottish rock band?
  2. Answer: A: Archduke Franz Ferdinand's
  3. Categories: 1910s (7) Music (7) Military (7) Politics (7)
Pub quiz question 4370 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What ancient English monument was sold for £6,000 at a 1914 auction in Salisbury?
  2. Answer: A: Stonehenge
  3. Categories: 1910s (4) General Knowledge (4)
Pub quiz question 6388 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What plant disease was first described in Holland in 1919?
  2. Answer: A: Dutch elm disease
  3. Categories: Biology (4) Nature (4) 1910s (4)
Pub quiz question 7130 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name did George V adopt in 1917 when he realised Saxe-Coburg-Gotha sounded a bit too German?
  2. Answer: A: Windsor
  3. Categories: 1910s (2) Names (2) Military (2) Royalty (2)