FAMOUS FIRSTS
ISLANDS
ACTORS & ROLES
20TH CENTURY
UNIVERSITIES
200
'Their first million-selling record was "Satisfaction" which, in fact, sold 4½ million'
The Rolling Stones
200
'While Hawaii is our only island state, Tasmania is this country's only island state'
Australia
200
'In 1967, Telly Savalas, Jim Brown & Charles Bronson were 3 of these 12'
The Dirty Dozen
200
'This city's Storyville district famed for jazz & vice, was closed in 1917 at the navy's insistence'
New Orleans
200
'At NYC's Yeshiva University the general curriculum is taught in both English & this language'
Hebrew
400
'In 1944, on 1st radio broadcast of this show, Tommy Bernard played David & Ricky Blair played Ricky'
Ozzie and Harriet Show
400
'By the year 1000, at least 25,000 Scandinavians had settled on this north Atlantic island'
Iceland
400
'Though as Gonzo Gates he acted for everyone, his most memorable TV movie role was "For Ladies Only"'
Gregory Harrison
400
'There was talk in 1986 about repealing this amendment ratified February 26, 1951'
22nd Amendment
400
'At most universities, number of foreign languages required for a Ph.D.'
Two
600
'Dec. 31, 1981 was 1st time ball of lights ushering in the new year over NYC's Times Square was in this shape'
apple
600
'Massachusetts island whose county & county seat share its name'
Nantucket
600
'"Quo Vadis" star, L.B. Mayer said "Her name rhymes with star"'
Deborah Kerr
600
'It's where the U.S.S. Missouri was "parked" September 2, 1945'
Tokyo harbor
600
'The Morrill Act of 1862 provided land grants to support colleges that emphasized these "A & M" fields'
agriculture and mechanical (arts)
800
'In 1896, Thomas Sperry & Shelly Hutchinson started 1st independent Co. to provide these'
trading stamps
800
'It's the largest city on Canada's Vancouver Island'
Victoria
800
'Her roles have included Trixie Delight, Lili von Shtupp, & Empress Nympho'
Madeline Kahn
800
'Our patience exhausted, the U.S. severed diplomatic relations with this country April 7, 1980'
Iran
800
'In lists in World Book & World Almanac, the only accredited colleges which begin with "X" share this name'
Xavier
1000
'1st & only president listed by "The Book of Lists" as having smoked marijuana in the White House'
John F. Kennedy
1000
'Italy became a single country when the kingdom named for this island annexed its various parts'
Sardinia
1000
'They played twins in "The Last Remake of Beau Geste"'
Michael York & Marty Feldman
1000
'3 U.S. presidents attended this politician's Texas funeral November 18, 1961'
(Mr. Sam) Rayburn
1000
'Site of top hotel management school, this Ivy League university owns its hotel'
Cornell
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