Monday 16 March 2015

Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Mar 17, 2015)

Movie Scramble: Academy Awards II



Can you unscramble the movies in Part 1 and match them with who the star was in Part 2? And your answer is?



Part 1

1. IILLONM LLOARD BBYA



2. A AUITEBUFL NMDI



3. AAIRCNEM YBTUEA



4. RRFTSOE MGPU



5. NRIA NMA



6. ETH NSITG



7. IIMDGNTH OOCYBW



Part 2

1. Dustin Hoffman.



2. Jon Voight.



3. Kevin Spacey.



4. Clint Eastwood.



5. Paul Newman.



6. Tom Hanks.



7. Russell Crowe.





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Today in History for 16th March 2015

Historical Events


1829 - Ohio authorizes high school night classes

1876 - Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY)

1962 - US Super-Constellation disappears above Pacific Ocean, kills 167

1970 - New English Bible published

1972 - John and Yoko are served with deportation papers

2013 - 24 Pakistani Army soldiers are killed after their bus falls down a ravine in Rawalpindi


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Famous Birthdays


1839 - René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901)

1859 - Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)

1935 - Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano

1954 - Dav Whatmore, cricketer (Colombo Aust bat 1979, Sri Lanka coach 1995-)

1971 - Alan Tudyk, American actor

1979 - Leena Peisa, Finnish musician (Lordi)


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Famous Deaths


1914 - Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician, recipient of the 1902 Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1843)

1935 - Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-born chess player (b. 1886)

1983 - Fred Rose, Canadian politician (b. 1907)

1985 - Roger Huntington Sessions, US composer (Black Masks), dies at 88

2008 - Gary Hart, American professional wrestling manager and wrestler (b. 1942)

2012 - Estanislao Basora, Spanish footballer, dies at 85


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