1934
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Fun with math
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On August 2, 1934, he is installed as Fuhrer of Germany.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
100
The Golden Gophers of this university won the collegiate football national championship in 1934.
What is the University of Minnesota?
100
Buckle your seat belts, this multiple-times presidential candidate was born in February 1934.
Who is Ralph Nader?
100
Turning 73 today, maybe he has finally found his answer out there blowing in the wind.
Who is Bob Dylan?
100
The number of his grandchildren times number of great-grand children.
What is 45 (15 x 3 - Lacey, Autumn, Henry).
200
This catastrophic weather phenomenon is at, arguably, its worst this year, damaging or ruining more than 300 million acres of land in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.
What is the Dust Bowl?
200
This comic strip debuts in 1934, depicting a polo player from Earth who is kidnapped and finds himself becoming a hero on the planet Mongo.
What is Flash Gordon?
200
These two women have played famous matriarchs -- one to a mixed family of six kids and one (a little more caustically) to Debra Winger's character, Emma Horton.
Who are Florence Henderson and Shirley MacLaine?
200
The King's wife turns 69 today.
Who is Priscilla Presley?
200
This is the number of sibling-in-laws divided by the number of natural siblings he has.
What is 2.5 (Larry, Sally, Susie, Tony, Gloria / Ed & Charles).
300
On May 23, 1934, this famous outlaw pair were gunned down in Louisiana.
Who are Clyde Barrow & Bonnie Parker?
300
This Frank Capra movie swept the Oscars - best picture, best director, best actor (Clark Gable) & best actress (Claudette Colbert).
What is It Happened One Night?
300
Baseball's drug-less home run king - a lifelong Brave.
Who is Hank Aaron?
300
The Godmother of Soul has a new attitude now that she is turning 70?
Who is Patti LaBelle?
300
Using the last two digits of the year...Leo's birth year + Mary Lou's birth year - year they got married
What is lucky number 13?
400
This country - a new confederation that was formed in 1922 - enters the League of Nations.
What is the U.S.S.R.?
400
Moon Glow, by this "King of Swing", clarinetist and band leader is top of the charts in 1934.
Who is Benny Goodman?
400
These former Redskins -- and current radio announcers -- were both born in 1934.
Who are Sonny Jurgensen & Sam Huff?
400
The voice of Wreck-It Ralph and frequent Will Ferrell collaborator turns 49 today.
Who is John C. Reilly?
400
Kerry's birth month - Christy's birth month + Kathy's birth month - Danny's birth month + Michael's birth month - Laurie's birth month + Wendy's birth month.
What is 29?
500
On October 16, 1934, the "Long March" begins in China, led by this man.
Who is Mao Zedong (or Mao Tse-Tung).
500
Brothers Dizzy & Paul Dean won two games for the "Gas House Gang" as this team topped the Detroit Tigers in the World Series in 1934.
Who are the St. Louis Cardinals?
500
These two Dames are as relevant as ever, one having just been relieved as the head of MI6 and the other reigning as the Dowager Countess of Grantham -- and both starring in the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
Who are Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith?
500
She is the longest-reigning British monarch. She would have turned 195 today.
Who is Queen Victoria?
500
This is the total when you add the order of admittance of Leo's five states in which he has claimed residency?
What is 118 (MA - 6; VA - 10; IL - 21; CA - 31; HI - 50).