faraja support firsts quiz

[lovequiz]

can anyone help me
2. first person executed by guillotine
17a' which country was the first to receive 'nil points' for their entry ?
17b which year did this happen ?
19 who was first person to win �1 million on the pool ?
29, who took the lead role in first' talkie'?
30, when did the first pc go on sale ?
thanks

[~max~]

2. Pelletier was the first, in France.

[halcyon days]

2. Sorry max i got a different answer to you .Will have to check.my answer was Murcod Ballagh(1307)
17. All depends on which scoring sytem is required; Old system Spain, netherlands belgium austra
New system: Norway
17b. 1962 old system
1978 new system
19. Margaret Francis
29. I got Al Jolson but I have seen other answers for this .
30.1957????

Sorry my answers are a bit hit and miss but maybe they will give you a starting point

[~max~]

You could very well be right, Halcyon days, depending on which version of the guillotine we are talking about. I just assumed it was the version actually invented by Guillottin, hence the name. But there were prior machines, although not called guillotines, obviously! :O)

[lovequiz]

thanks to you both so much .. it bit hard quiz !