April
Starts with CH
On This Date...
GWR
Enough already!!
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What famous car did Ford unveil in April of 1964?

The Mustang

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6 letters

angel?

CHERUB

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Jessica Lange(77 years old)

1949 American actress (King Kong, Tootsie, American Horror Stories), born in Cloquet, Minnesota

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Longest-running entertainment news TV show

The longest-running entertainment news TV show is Entertainment Tonight (USA), which premiered on 14 September 1981 and has run for 38 years and 118 days, as verified on 10 January 2020.

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liousqoacu

loquacious

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Argentinian troops invaded what British colony on April 2, 1982?

The Falkland Islands

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7 letters

Cheap - of poor quality

chintzy

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1977 This film written and directed by Woody Allen and starring Allen alongside Diane Keaton, is released.

It wins Academy Award for Best Picture in 1978

Annie Hall

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Longest TV career by an entertainer (female)

Betty Marion White Ludden (USA, b. 17 January 1922), better known simply as Betty White, made her TV debut in 1939, just after graduating from high school, and continues to appear on our screens in hit shows at the age of 96 years 24 days (as of 10 February 2018), most recently appearing as Mrs Wilson in the series Young and Hungry (USA, 2017). In a career stretching more than 79 years, she has worked on TV, radio and stage, and appeared in more than 15 movies. Betty is probably best known for her role as Rose Nylund in The Golden Girls (NBC, 1985–1992).

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rdadnunet

  • redundant
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The first man went into space on April 12, 1961. What was his name? 

Yuri Gagarin

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8 letters

priests take this vow....

CHASTITY

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1980 This president announces opening the Mariel Port for its citizens to leave, about 125,000 leave in next 5-6 months

Castro Opens Mariel Port

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in (2009) the highest-grossing movie of all time, with a worldwide box office of over $2.92 billion.

  • Avatar (2009) is the highest-grossing movie of all time, with a worldwide box office of over $2.92 billion.
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efvuefsi

  • effusive
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What burned to the ground in Waco, TX on April 19, 1993?

The Branch Davidian compound

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9 letters

female singer

CHANTEUSE

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1989 Iran-Contra trial: Case against this former White House aide goes to the jury

Trial of Oliver North

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Song that spent the longest time at number 1

"All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey holds the record with 22 weeks at number 1.

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voseebr

verbose

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What PGA major is played every April?

The Masters Tournament

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10 letters

Decorative light fixture

hanging

CHANDELIER

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Born in 1937 - he played Sulu in Star Trek.

Biography: Born to Japanese American parents in Los Angeles, George Takei and his family were interred during WWII.

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Some of the world's smartest children have IQs surpassing 160, achieving feats in academics, arts, and technology far beyond their age.

Notable Child Geniuses

Kevin Sweeney, an 11-year-old from Scotland, scored 162 on an IQ test, higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking, and was invited to join Mensa, the world’s largest high-IQ society. He was the only child among adult test-takers and demonstrated exceptional social and intellectual abilities during the assessment. 

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lgno-idndwe

long-winded