Q1) Which famous ship hit an iceberg, on April the 14th, 1912?
Q2) Today in 1907 saw the birth of Dr François Duvalier, dictator of Haiti; what was his nickname?
Q3) April the 14th also the death of Pete Farndon, the only English member of which US band?
Q4) A death, again; today, in 1972, saw the death of Maximilian Hell, an astromomer from which East European country; Hungary, Romania, or Bulgaria?
Q5) Today also saw the birthday of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star, Sarah Michelle Geller; but in which year of the 1970’s?
Q1) In which year was the film, “Ocean’s Thirteen” released?
A1) 2007.
Q2) Who famously crossed the River Rubicon, with the 13th Legion?
A2) Julius Cæsar.
Q3) In which recently remade, US science fiction series is Earth considered the 13th — and lost — colony?
A3) “Battlestar Galactica”.
Q4) 1301 to 1400 AD was which century; the 12th, 13th, or 14th?
A4) The 14th.
Q5) The US flag has 13 stripes; how many of them are red?
A5) Seven.
Q6) Which Rugby code has thirteen players on a team?
A6) Rugby league.
Q7) April 13th is usually a major festival in which Indian religion?
A7) Sikhism.
Q8) Usually, one has a Bar Mitzvah — or reaches adulthood — at 13, in which religion?
A8) Judaism.
Q9) Thirteen is also a prime number, which means it’s only dividable by itself and what other number?
A9) One. (1)
Q10) And finally, how is 13 expressed as in Roman numerals?
A10) XIII.
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