Thursday, May 06, 2010

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1) On this date in 1954, Roger Bannister was the first to do this. What?

2) George Clooney pursued acting after not getting to do what?

3) This famous tourist destination first became open to the public on this date in 1889. What is it?

4) Sigmund Freud was born on this date in 1856. He had a phobia - what was it?

Answers:

1) Bannister was the first to run a mile in under four minutes.

2) He had hoped for a career in major league baseball. He tried out for center field position with the Cincinnati Reds, but was not accepted.

3) The Eiffel Tower

4) He had a morbid fear of ferns.

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