In what decade was the first external heart pacemaker fitted?
When is 1950s
100
The Olympic Games were held in Athens. George W. Bush was elected to a second term in office. Yasser Arafat died
What is 2004
100
Born Cassius Clay in Louisville, Kentucky he won his first world professional boxing title against Sonny Liston in 1964.
Who is Muhammad Ali
100
Which iconic singer wrote the book Tarantula?
Who is Bob Dylan
100
Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes
Who is Oscar Wilde
200
Who was the first female Prime Minster in Europe
Who is Margaret Thatcher
200
Nelson Mandela was released from prison. The Best Picture Oscar went to Kevin Costner's Dance With Wolves. Margaret Thatcher was ousted as British Prime Minister.
What is 1990
200
Born in Dallas Texas in 1971, this cyclist overcame cancer and won his first Tour de France in 1999.
Who is Lance Armstrong
200
Which Claude painted Water Lillies
Who is Claude Monet
200
On receiving an Oscar, who said, I deserve this
Who is Shirley MacLaine
300
Who was the first woman to sail around the world
Who is Naomi James
300
Princess Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris. Madeleine Albright becomes the first female Secretary of State for the first time in United States history. Tony Blair becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
What is 1997
300
The Queen of Soul, she was born in Memphis, Tennessee and sang Respect and Think.
Who is Aretha Franklin
300
Which French Sculptor produced The Thinker
Who is Rodin
300
Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills
Who is Dolly Parton
400
Henry Mill was awarded the first patent for which machine
What is the typewriter
400
The Korean War began. Ben Hogan won the US Open. The Best Movie Oscar went to All About Eve.
What is 1950
400
One of three successful literary sisters, she achieved fame with her novel about Heathcliff set in her native Yorkshire.
Who is Emily Bronte
400
Whose only novel won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937?
Who is Margaret Mitchell
400
No woman can be too rich or two thin
Who is Duchess of Windsor
500
In which country was the first kidney transplant carried out?
What is United States of America
500
Jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald was born. Marie Stopes' controversial book Married Love was published. The First World War ended.
What is 1918
500
Born in Richmond Virginia, brother of Shirley MacLaine, he starred in Bonnie & Clyde in 1967.
Who is Warren Beatty
500
Which Emma wrote the screenplay Sense and Sensibility