Questions:
1) William H. Bonney was born on this date in 1859. If his given name doesn't ring a bell, perhaps you remember his nickname.
2) This movie star's given name was Archibald Leach.
3) On this date in 1942, FDR signed into law the creation of SPARS. What was it?
Answers:
1) Billy the Kid
2) Cary Grant
3) SPARS was the U.S. Coast Guard Women's Reserve. The acronym stood for the Latin "Semper Paratus" and its English translation: "Always Ready." This service, as well as similar women's divisions of other armed forces, was created to free up men from stateside duty in order to fight overseas.
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