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1. Which well-known American poet was born on March 26, 1874?
2. Which member of The Supremes, one of the most successful Motown female groups of the 1960s and 1970s, was born on March 26, 1944?
3. Which cast member of the original 'Star Trek' television series was born on March 26, 1931? (Hint: unearthly)
4. An American journalist involved in the infamous Watergate scandal was born on March 26, 1943. What is his name?
5. The American playwright Tennessee Williams was born on March 26. In what year was this? (Hint: He died in 1983, old enough to have retired on a pension.)
6. On March 26, 1199 Richard the Lionheart was fatally wounded during a siege, dying 11 days later. In what country did this occur? (Hint: He was visiting a non-English area where he had possessions.)
7. Which of the following did NOT die on March 26? (Hint: She died very early in the 20th century.)
8. On March 26, 1484 the English printer William Caxton first printed which of the following texts? (Hint: a segment on "Rocky & Bullwinkle" is based on this text)
9. March 26 is Bangladesh's Independence Day. From which country did Bangladesh declare independence on March 26, 1971? (Hint: connected by religion, not by geography).
10. On March 26, 1976 Queen Elizabeth II sent the first royal email. Where was she when she did this? (Hint: Computers were few and far between then.)
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