Saint David's Day -- March 1

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1. A question about the Welsh actress Doris Hare MBE, born 1st March 1905 in Mid Glamorgan. In which TV sitcom did she play Mrs Mabel Butler from 1970-73? The Liver Birds ... And Mother Makes Three On the Buses Bless this House

2. The Welsh celebrate March 1st as St. David's Day, but in which European country is it Independence Day? Czech Republic Bosnia and Herzegovina Estonia Greece

3. The lead singer of which rock group was born in Hammersmith, London on 1st March 1944? The Animals (Eric Burdon) Yes (Jon Anderson) The Who (Roger Daltry) Deep Purple (Ian Gillan)

4. Which U.S. state was admitted to the Union on March 1, 1803, becoming the 17th state? Ohio Colorado Rhode Island Indiana

5. Which Oscar-winning Director first became famous as Opie Taylor and Richie Cunningham in TV sitcoms? Mel Gibson James L Brooks Kevin Costner Ron Howard

6. Which former England footballer, once nicknamed 'The King of Stamford Bridge', died on 1st March 2006? Peter Osgood Dave Webb Ron Harris Ian Hutchinson

7. Yellowstone was established as the world's first National Park on March 1 in which year? 1872 1912 1892 1932

8. Which Oscar-winning actor was born in London on 1st March 1910? David Niven Laurence Olivier Robert Donat Cary Grant

9. Nebraska became the 37th state on March 1, 1867. At the same time, the capital was moved from Omaha and renamed after the former President. What was the original name of the town now called Lincoln? Geneva Lancaster Grant Blair

10. Which was the first England football team managed by Martin O'Neill? Norwich City Wycombe Wanderers Aston Villa Leicester City