Jeopardy Trivia Questions — Page 60

5,901.After briefly attending Oxford, who returned to India in 1941 and married a Parsi lawyer the following year? 5,902.After Buffalo Springfield broke up, which musician rejoined Stephen Stills and two others in 1969? 5,903.After capturing Atlanta in September 1864, which general told its mayor, "War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it"? 5,904.After capturing less than 1% of the vote in 1996, who was again the Green Party's presidential nominee in 2000? 5,905.What did Willis Carrier invent in 1902? 5,906.After cartooning for the Yale Daily News, who launched his satirical comic strip nationally in 1970 at age 22? 5,907.After centuries of Ottoman rule, Mesopotamia mostly became part of which nation that gained independence in 1932? 5,908.After Charles Bulfinch became its architect in 1818, he added the rotunda and west central portico to which building? 5,909.After Charles II was restored in 1660, whose body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey, hanged and decapitated? 5,910.After Charles V, which priest is the next person named in the 1521 Edict of Worms? 5,911.After circling Earth some 1,400 times, which first Soviet satellite burned up as it fell back in 1958? 5,912.After coming to America in 1620, William Brewster served as religious leader of which colony? 5,913.After completing "The Prince" in 1513, which writer turned to "Discourses on the First Ten Books of Livy"? 5,914.Which Russian empress extended serfdom into Ukraine in the late 18th century? 5,915.After conquering which African land around 1650 B.C. did the Hyksos introduce horses and chariots? 5,916.After much bloodshed, which conquistador founded the city of Lima, Peru, in January 1535? 5,917.After criminal activities by which secret society was Oklahoma placed under martial law in September 1923? 5,918.Starting in December 1944, what was Dwight Eisenhower's rank? 5,919.After declining the throne of Greece, Leopold I became king of which country in 1831? 5,920.After defeating the Kuomintang in 1949, Mao proclaimed the People's Republic of China at which square? 5,921.After developing his Maine Hunting Shoe around 1911, which outdoorsman opened a mail-order business? 5,922.After Dik Browne retired in 1988, his son Chris took over which Viking comic strip? 5,923.After disbanding in 1968, which duo reunited in 1974 and had a No. 3 hit with "Rock and Roll Heaven"? 5,924.After reaching the Mississippi River on May 8, 1541, which explorer spent weeks building barges to cross it? 5,925.After divorcing British tennis player John Lloyd in 1987, which tennis star married former Olympic skier Andy Mill? 5,926.After divorcing Robert Walker, Jennifer Jones married which "Gone with the Wind" producer in 1949? 5,927.After Dolley Payne's first husband died of yellow fever in 1793, whom did she marry? 5,928.After downing a bottle of aspirin and a bottle of vodka, Winona Ryder's character is committed to a mental ward in which 1999 film? 5,929.After dropping out of the 1996 presidential race, which wealthy Republican guest-hosted "Saturday Night Live"? 5,930.After Thomas Eagleton withdrew in 1972, who became George McGovern's running mate? 5,931.After earning an Oscar nomination for "Schindler's List", which actor won a 1995 Tony for playing Hamlet? 5,932.After finishing second to Lincoln in the 1860 popular vote for president, which senator died on June 3, 1861? 5,933.After founding the London police force in 1829, who served as British prime minister on two separate occasions? 5,934.After Franco's death in 1975, who went from prince to king of Spain? 5,935.After Franco's death, which city, host of the 1992 Olympics, changed its street signs from Castilian to Catalan? 5,936.After getting a glowing trident, Ursula grows big enough to be rammed by Prince Eric's ship in which 1989 film? 5,937.After leaving Africa for good in 1931, author Isak Dinesen returned to which country? 5,938.After their 1970s hit "Roundabout", which group returned to the charts in 1983 with "Owner of a Lonely Heart"? 5,939.After gold strikes at Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie in the 1890s, which capital of Western Australia grew rapidly? 5,940.After graphite deposits were found in England in the 1560s, people began making marking sticks and later which writing tools? 5,941.After he took command of General Electric in 1981, which executive saw its stock soar over the next 20 years? 5,942.After he bit the head off a bat during a 1982 concert, which rocker had to undergo a series of rabies shots? 5,943.After giving up writing novels, which author published "Wessex Poems" in 1898? 5,944.Which leader of Chile's fight for independence died in exile in Peru on October 24, 1842? 5,945.After he left office in 1953, which U.N. secretary-general returned to Norway and later served in its cabinet? 5,946.After he returned home to Venice in 1295, which traveler was nicknamed "Il Milione"? 5,947.In the Bible, who cut off Goliath's head after felling the giant with a stone from his sling? 5,948.Which noble gas comes right after helium in the periodic table? 5,949.After helping Jefferson Davis make bail in 1867, which New York Tribune publisher lost about half his readers? 5,950.After her 1956 wedding, which actress and her prince drove through the streets of Monte Carlo in an open-top car? 5,951.After her brother Gianni died in 1997, which woman became head designer of his fashion label? 5,952.After her first husband, a senator, died in a 1991 plane crash, who inherited an estimated $500 million? 5,953.After her husband suffered a stroke in 1919, any requests to see or communicate with him had to go through which first lady? 5,954.After her husband was killed in 1776, which Philadelphia upholsterer added flag making to her business? 5,955.After her husband's death in 1968, who founded a center in Atlanta for nonviolent social change? 5,956.After her husband's impeachment, Miriam "Ma" Ferguson was elected governor of which state in 1924? 5,957.After Hidalgo's rebellion in 1810, which country fought 11 years for its independence? 5,958.After hiding for more than two years in a secret annex, which diarist and her family were found by the Nazis on August 4, 1944? 5,959.Whose will, after his 1616 death, left his "second best bed" to his wife, Anne? 5,960.After his 1633 sentencing, which scientist said he must abandon the "false opinion" that the sun is the center of the world? 5,961.After his 1711 opera "Rinaldo" made his name in London, which composer left Hanover to settle in England? 5,962.After his 1859 hanging, Civil War troops sang of which abolitionist's "body a-mouldering in the grave"? 5,963.After his 1901 opera "Feuersnot", which composer turned to Oscar Wilde's play "Salome" for his next opera? 5,964.After his 1955 death, whose papers went to Jerusalem's Hebrew University and whose violin went to his grandson? 5,965.Which former Marine, discharged in 1959, later took a fateful job at the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas? 5,966.After his 1960 Army discharge, which rock star was back in uniform playing a GI in "G.I. Blues"? 5,967.After his five-year voyage of 1831 to 1836, which naturalist never went abroad again, having been seasick much of the time? 5,968.After his 56-game hitting streak ended in 1941, which Yankee hit safely in his next 16 games? 5,969.After his April 1775 ride, which patriot rescued a trunk of John Hancock's papers from a Lexington tavern? 5,970.After his ballet troupe's Toronto performance on June 29, 1974, which dancer didn't get on the KGB bus? 5,971.After his gang of outlaws was decimated trying to rob a bank in 1876, which bandit and his brother Frank formed a new one? 5,972.After his breakup with novelist George Sand in 1847, which composer wrote very little more music? 5,973.After his brother Raul was arrested in 1995, which former president fled Mexico, which he had governed from 1988 to 1994? 5,974.After his cousin Empress Zauditu died in 1930, who became emperor of Ethiopia? 5,975.After his father, John the Fearless, was killed in 1419, Philip the Good became duke of which French wine region? 5,976.After his daring April 1942 raid on Japan, which pilot and his crew bailed out over China? 5,977.After his death in 1821, which poet was described by a fellow poet as so fragile he was killed off by one critique? 5,978.After his death in 1885, whose body lay in state under the Arc de Triomphe? 5,979.After his death in 1923, it was revealed that which president had trysts with his mistress in the White House? 5,980.After his death in 1968, some of whose ashes were scattered on the California coast while the rest were buried in Salinas? 5,981.After his death in 1974, whose son Mercer took over his band? 5,982.After his death in 1994 at age 81, which former president appeared on Time magazine's cover for a record 55th time? 5,983.After whose death on January 21, 1924, did Stalin and Trotsky struggle for power in the USSR? 5,984.After his operatic debut in his hometown of Naples in the 1890s, which tenor made a fast climb to the top? 5,985.After his fleet took New Orleans in April 1862, which captain was promoted to rear admiral? 5,986.After his forced resignation from the Senate in 1995, which Oregon politician took an interest in lumber and other natural resources as a l… 5,987.Which future president ran a Kansas City haberdashery that failed in 1922, then spent years paying back creditors? 5,988.The collapse of Lincoln Savings and Loan, which cost taxpayers billions, led to fraud convictions for which financier? 5,989.After his manslaughter acquittal in 1922, which silent comedian directed films under the name William Goodrich? 5,990.After his death on May 10, 1863, which general's commander wrote, "I know not how to replace him"? 5,991.After his mother died in 1827, which Zulu king became openly erratic and was murdered the next year? 5,992.After his partner's death in 1809, which explorer worked with Nicholas Biddle to complete the expedition report? 5,993.After his public comments were criticized by FDR, which aviator resigned his Army Air Corps reserve commission in April 1941? 5,994.After his quarrel with W.S. Gilbert, which composer wrote the 1891 opera "Ivanhoe" without him? 5,995.After his rigged re-election in 1961, which Haitian leader later named himself president for life? 5,996.After his return from Europe in June 1927, which aviator received a hero's welcome and a ticker-tape parade in New York? 5,997.After his return to Russia in 1994, which former dissident author was given his own TV talk show? 5,998.After overshooting his splashdown target by about 250 miles on May 24, 1962, which astronaut never flew in space again? 5,999.After his term as U.N. secretary-general, who ran unsuccessfully for president of Peru in 1995? 6,000.After hitting .350 in 1907, which Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop had his salary doubled to $10,000 for 1908?