Births and Deaths 1 (Questions only)

The following quiz questions are all concerning the birth and death of famous people:

1. Which famous pop star died three days before Groucho Marx?

2. Which famous actor was born Michel Demitri Shalhoub on April 10th, 1932?

3. The Scottish chemist who invented and then patented a waterproof fabric died on the 25th of July, 1843. Who was he?

4. Which democratically elected President of Chile was overthrown and commited suicide on September the 11th, 1973?

5. In which city was Charlie Chaplin born on April 16th, 1889?

6. By what name was Canadian business woman born Florence Nightingale Graham, renowned for her beauty salons and cosmetics range, better known?

7. Which revolting slave, whos body was never found, was killed in Rome in 70BC?

8. Who was killed in "Bluebird" on Coniston Water on the 4th of January, 1967 whilst trying to break the land-speed record?

9. Who was born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie?

10. Which child star was born Joseph Yule Jnr in 1920?