Brabham

Fangio?

That's the one. He was 46 years old when he won the title in 1957.

He won 5 of them, I figured he might have been reasonably old when he won his last one.

What is so special about the date Dec. 10 1953

start of the Korean war?

It was a Thursday.

No, That was in 1950

:lol: yes, but not what I am looking for

Can we google, to find the answer?

Kind of defeats the purpose of the game don't you think?

the sound barrier was first broken

Somebody famous was born on that day?

No Joffa and Heineken

If memory serves, Albert Schweizer won the Nobel Peace Prize for his 'Reverence of Life' philosophy. But taht might have been in 1952.

first satelite into space

Also, the first issue of playboy was printed in December '52.

Yes you're right. Best guess would be that telephone or Tv was first on sale on that day!

Correct. First issue was printed Dec 10 1953

WOOT! Typo and I still get the points :P

Frank Sinatra was famous for singing My Way, but who wrote it?

Paul Anka?

Q: According to the U.S. flag code, no flag may fly higher than a U.S. flag. What is the one place in their country where another flag is legally permitted to fly higher than the U.S. flag?

Foreign embassies?

no ebassies are seen as being sovereign to the particular country

Edited by joffa: 28/3/2011 12:34:29 PM

The UN Building in NYC?

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your turn

Too slow :p


Which Chemical Element (on the periodic table) has the shortest name?

I wish i had now paid more attention in Science.....

EASY. I think

Tin

Indeed:lol: