Who Will Host the 2016 Olympic Games?

Later today in Copenhagen, the International Olympic Committee will announce which city is to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The four cities left in the running are: - Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo. Who will win is anyone's guess, but the result should be announced at 6pm UK time!

AND THE WINNER IS - RIO DE JANEIRO

Your Friday questions are: -

1. Mohandas K Gandhi was born today in 1869, but was better known as Mahatma. What does Mahatma mean in English?
   
   
2. Actor Avery Brooks (right) was born today in 1948 and played which character in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"?
   

   
   
3. In which country was the first ever regular season NFL game held outside of the United States today in 2005?
   

Yesterday's Answers: 1. Sony; 2. "Mary Poppins"; 3. Muhammad Ali

Star Trek - New Movie

The new "Star Trek" movie has it's UK release today! I'll be going to see it on Saturday and I'll report my view on it when I've seen it! Hopefully, it's as good as the trailers!!

Your Friday posers are: -

1. John Snagge was born today in 1904 and commentated on which annual sporting event from 1931 to 1980?

   
   
2. What was invented by Dr John Pemberton (right) today in 1886?
   
   
   
3. Who was born today in Madrid today in 1975 and had a UK No 1 single in 2002 with "Hero"?

Yesterday's Answers: 1. Sony; 2. Baltimore Colts; 3. Polaroid