Who preceded Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of Great Britain?
James Callaghan
Who was the second man to step foot on the surface of the moon?
Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin
Where were the 1970 football World Cup finals held?
Mexico
In books by JRR Tolkien, what kind of creatures are Bilbo and Frodo Baggins?
Hobbits
Which Italian city is home of the car manufacturer Fiat?
Turin
What do the French call the English Channel?
Le Manche
In which year of the 1940's did the D-Day landings take place on the coast of Normandy?
1944
Who starred in the films "Some Like It Hot", "Bus Stop" and "The Seven Year Itch"?
Marilyn Monroe
What is the largest mammal on Earth?
Blue whale
What is North America's highest mountain?
Mount McKinley
What is the chemical symbol for tin?
Sn
What are Corvettes, Sloops and Brigantines?
Sailing ships
Until the introduction of the Euro, what is the unit of currency in Austria?
Schilling
Which African country's capital city is Luanda?
Angola
Meaning 'before noon', what does the abbreviation a.m. stand for?
ante meridiem
In which city was the first series of Auf Wiedersehen Pet primarily set?
Dusseldorf
What precious gemstone is associated with the 45th wedding anniversary?
Sapphire
What is the fifth book of the Old Testament?
Deuteronomy
Other than the Sun, what is the nearest star to the Earth?
Proxima Centauri
Which band topped the UK album charts in 1991 with their debut LP "Nevermind"?
Nirvana