Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1) On February 10, 1942, history's first gold record was awarded to whom and for what song?

2) For what film did actresses Laura Dern and her mother Diane Ladd both receive Oscar nominations?

3) Where did the slogan "All the news that's fit to print" first appear?

Answers:

1) The Glenn Miller Orchestra for "Chattanooga Choo Choo." RCA presented a gold-sprayed master disc to Miller during a radio broadcast.

2) Rambling Rose -- Laura as Best Actress, and Diane for Best Supporting Actress.

3) On page one of the New York Times on February 10, 1897.

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