Известные люди Великобритании и Америки

Alexander Bell

Who invented the telephone?

on the first airplane

he succeeded in building an automobile powered

Isaac Newton

Who published his first book
“ Principia”setting out the laws of mechanics in 1687?

Marie Curie

Name the only woman-scientist in the world who became a Nobel Prize winner twice.

William
Shakespeare

Who acted at the London theatre called “The Globe” and wrote during the golden age of the English literature?

Jack London

He lived in Alaska for some years and wrote 152 stories about the North

Mark Twain

He was a short-story writer and the greatest American humorist. He was fond of collecting things which nobody had.

Arthur Conan Doyle

What famous doctor and writer wrongly believed that drugs stimulated the brain activity?

Agatha Christie

She did not go to school and got her education at home. She took part in the war of 1914. She wrote more than a hundred detective stories.

Walt Disney

He was an American artist and film producer who was famous for his animated cartoons

Arnold Schvarzenegger

What American actor is known as “Terminator”?

Charlie
Chaplin

This American actor was born in 1889. He made his first film “Making a Living” in 1914.

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He is

Stephen
Spielberg

Barbara
Streisand

She is an American singer and actress. Her Broadway performance in the musical “Funny Girl” in 1964 made her a major star

What are the names of the members of “The Beatles”?

John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison

Liverpool

Name the city that gave the world “The Beatles”.

Paul McCartney

One of the Beatles was left-handed. What is his name?

scrambled eggs

What inspired Paul McCartney to compose “Yesterday”?

1962

When did “The Beatles” make their debut?

George
Washington

He was the first President of the USA

Queen Victoria

She ruled for the longest period in the English history, that is for 64 years.

Abraham
Lincoln

In 1863 this American President signed the Emancipation Proclamation

Queen
Elizabeth I

This monarch is known for saying “I know I have a body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and the stomach of a King

King
Henry VIII

He was a very important monarch. Under his reign Britain became independent of the Roman Catholic Church, it got richer and more powerful