| 1. | James Earl Ray was responsible for who's death in 1968? Martin Luther King's |
| 2. | Who created havoc in 1938, when his radio broadcast of "The War Of The Worlds" was believed to be true? Orson Welles |
| 3. | Which major British newspaper closed down for almost a year in 1978? The Times |
| 4. | What were Benjy and Laska, which were sent into space in 1958? Mice |
| 5. | Who was the biggest selling female artist in America in the 1990s? Mariah Carey |
| 6. | Which British monarch was on the throne at the beginning of the 20th Century? Queen Victoria |
| 7. | Which American President saw active service in both the first and second World Wars? Eisenhower |
| 8. | Why was Louise Brown famous in 1978? She was the first test-tube baby |
| 9. | In what year was London due to host the Olympic Games, but couldn't because of the Second World War? 1944 |
| 10. | Which three films did Steven Spielberg direct that were among the top ten highest grossing films of the 20th century? "Jurassic Park", "E.T." and "The Lost World" |
| Tie Break | In what year in the 20th century was the Miss World contest held for the first time? 1951 |