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Born on February 26th Trivia Quiz

Many famous people were born on February 26th. How many of them do you recognize?

A multiple-choice quiz by Ilona_Ritter. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Ilona_Ritter

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
372,517

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
357

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Question 1 of 10

1. I am grateful I wasn't "A Boy Named Sue". My birthday was February 26, 1932, I hope you can guess who I am without falling into "The Ring of Fire". Who is this "Man in Black"? Hint

George Strait

Travis Tritt

Johnny Cash

Randy Travis

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Question 2 of 10

2. You may remember me as Lavagirl in "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl". As an adult I had a small role on the TV series "House" where I played Rachel on an episode in 2008. I was born in 1993. Who am I? Hint

Taylor Dooley

Tia Mowry

Tamara Mowry

Jodie Sweetin

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Question 3 of 10

3. I have wondered about "When a Man Loves a Woman" and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without Your Love?". I was born in 1953. I used to have long beautiful hair but I cut it short in 1997. I'll give you a little "Time, Love and Tenderness" if you tell me who I am? Hint

Michael Jackson

Michael Bolton

Michael Buble

Michael MacDonald

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Question 4 of 10

4. "I've found my thrill on Blueberry Hill". I am a native of Louisiana and during Hurricane Katrina many people thought I died in the storm, but I survived. In 1980 I had a cameo in the movie "Any Which Way You Can" starring Clint Eastwood. Who am I? Hint

Chubby Checker

Fats Domino

Miles Davis

Clyde Parker

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Question 5 of 10

5. "And away we go!" I am best known for my role as a bus driver on Madison Avenue in New York City. I could tell you my character's name but that might give it away. I often told my TV wife that I was sending her to the moon. Who am I? Hint

Desi Arnez

George Burns

Jackie Gleason

Jack Parr

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Question 6 of 10

6. I wrote "Les Mis�rables" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Very early in my career I published some poetry but these are the two works I am mostly known for. Who am I? Hint

James Joyce

Charles Dickens

William Shakespeare

Victor Hugo

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Question 7 of 10

7. I created the first pair of jeans (called "denim pants" back then). I was born in Germany in 1829. Who am I? Hint

Joseph Franzel

Levi Strauss

Otto von Bismarck

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Question 8 of 10

8. I was on two successful sitcoms one in the 50s and one in the 60s. One was called "I Love Lucy" and the other was called "My Three Sons". I had to leave the latter show due to health problems. Who am I? Hint

Fred Mertz

William Holden

Fred MacMurry

William Frawley

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Question 9 of 10

9. I am probably best known as the clean straight man to Jack Klugman's sloppy, funny man on the TV series "The Odd Couple". Who am I? Hint

Tony Randall

Walter Matthau

Jack Lemmon

Todd Bridges

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Question 10 of 10

10. I was the 11th Prime Minister of Israel. I was born in 1928. I had a stroke in 2006 leaving me unable to continue my duties as Prime Minister. Who am I? Hint

Golda Meir

David Ben-Gurion

Benjamin Netanyahu

Ariel Sharon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I am grateful I wasn't "A Boy Named Sue". My birthday was February 26, 1932, I hope you can guess who I am without falling into "The Ring of Fire". Who is this "Man in Black"?

Answer: Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash was married to June Carter Cash from 1968 until her death in May, 2003. Johnny Cash died in September of 2003. He sang both country and gospel music. Cash has won many awards and honors including being in multiple halls of fame.

Answer: Taylor Dooley

Dooley has a younger brother named Drew. She is good friends with Anna Sophia Robb. She was born in Michigan.

Answer: Michael Bolton

When Bolton was first starting out he toured with Ozzy Osbourne and was in a band called Blackjack. By the start of 2015 he had sold eight top ten albums.

Answer: Fats Domino

Fats Domino was born in 1928. His first language is Creole which is common in Louisiana. By 1955, he had won five gold records for his music. He is probably best known for his song "Blueberry Hill" which was written by Vincent Rose back in the 1940s. It became popular in the 1950s when Fats Domino recorded it.

Answer: Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason was born in 1916 and died at age 87 in 1987 from colonic cancer. He is best known as Ralph Kramden on "The Honeymooners". "And away we go!" was his signature saying. Jackie Gleason was an alcoholic and sometimes refused to rehearse before taping "The Honeymooners" because he wanted it to look "natural".

6. I wrote "Les Mis�rables" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Very early in my career I published some poetry but these are the two works I am mostly known for. Who am I?

Answer: Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo was born in 1802 and died in 1885. He is considered one of the greatest authors of all time and was a writer of the Romantic Movement. He married his childhood sweetheart in 1822.

7. I created the first pair of jeans (called "denim pants" back then). I was born in Germany in 1829. Who am I?

Answer: Levi Strauss

Levi Strauss was the founder of what is now known as Levi Jeans. In 1897 he made a donation to University of California, Berkley. Strauss died in 1902.

Answer: William Frawley

Vivian Vance who played opposite Frawley on "I Love Lucy" was not happy about playing opposite of him because he was so much older. It was reported that upon hearing of his death in 1966, said "Champagne for everyone!"

9. I am probably best known as the clean straight man to Jack Klugman's sloppy, funny man on the TV series "The Odd Couple". Who am I?

Answer: Tony Randall

Tony Randall was a successful Broadway actor as well. When he died in 2004, Broadway dimmed their lights in honor of him. Randall was born in Oklahoma.

10. I was the 11th Prime Minister of Israel. I was born in 1928. I had a stroke in 2006 leaving me unable to continue my duties as Prime Minister. Who am I?

Answer: Ariel Sharon

Sharon was a very good military leader as well as being Prime Minister. He led his country in victories in both the Six Days War and the Yom Kippur War. He died in 2014.

Source: Author Ilona_Ritter

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