Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Alan Rock's Trivia!

Questions:

1)  These two signers of the Constitution later went on to become president.

2)  How many people signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States?

3)  Glenn Miller co-wrote "Room 1411" with what other Big Band leader?

4)  This newspaper is the oldest, continuously published daily American paper still in circulation.

Answers:

1)  George Washington and James Madison

2)  6 of the signers of the Declaration of Independence also signed the Constitution.

3)  Benny Goodman

4)  Though the Hartford Courant was founded in 1756, it was published as a semi-weekly paper and did not go to a daily schedule until 1836. The New York Post then is able to boast that it has been in continuous daily publication since November 16, 1801.

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