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1976 in France - Quiz
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  • 1. Which television host was born on 5 October 1976?
A) Pauline de Rothschild
B) Bérangère Abba
C) Frédérique Bangué
D) Alessandra Sublet
  • 2. On what date was the soccer player Cédric Bardon born?
A) 15 October
B) 24 October
C) 5 October
D) 26 October
  • 3. Which rugby union player was born on 1 November 1976?
A) Ludovic Mercier
B) Hubert Henno
C) Benoît August
D) Arnaud Labbe
  • 4. Who was the poet and novelist that died on 8 January 1976?
A) Raymond Queneau
B) Pierre La Mure
C) Paul Morand
D) Pierre Jean Jouve
  • 5. What profession was René Cassin, who died on 20 February 1976?
A) Film director
B) Jurist and judge
C) Architect
D) Biologist
  • 6. Which Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine died on 31 May 1976?
A) René Cassin
B) Jacques Monod
C) Jean Martinon
D) Émile Benveniste
  • 7. On what date did the famous actor Jean Gabin pass away?
A) 15 October
B) 5 November
C) 15 November
D) 15 December
  • 8. What was the cause of death for the politician Jean de Broglie on 24 December 1976?
A) Illness
B) Accident
C) Assassinated
D) Natural causes
  • 9. Which cyclist died on 1 April 1976?
A) Ferdinand Le Drogo
B) Jules Merviel
C) Achille Souchard
D) Roger Rivière
  • 10. What was André Malraux's profession before he died on 23 November 1976?
A) Structural linguist
B) Author, adventurer and statesman
C) Fashion designer
D) Hotelier
  • 11. Who died on 3 March 1976 and was known as a painter and photographer?
A) Jacques Carlu
B) Albert Dubout
C) François Ozenda
D) Pierre Molinier
  • 12. Which golf player was born on 25 November 1976?
A) Nicolas Gillet
B) Ludovic Asuar
C) David Recorbet
D) Grégory Havret
  • 13. On what date was the athlete Frédérique Bangué born?
A) 31 December
B) 25 December
C) 18 December
D) 20 December
  • 14. Who was the hotelier and fly fisherman that died on 11 July 1976?
A) Charles Ritz
B) Charles Jourdan
C) René Herse
D) Lucien Rosengart
  • 15. Which of these individuals had an unknown exact date of death in 1976?
A) Raymond Queneau
B) André Malraux
C) René Herse
D) Jean Gabin
  • 16. Which sport is Sébastien Fournier-Bidoz associated with?
A) Tennis player
B) Rugby union player
C) Alpine skier
D) Soccer player
  • 17. Nicolas Escudé was born on which date?
A) 2 April
B) 8 April
C) 3 April
D) 4 April
  • 18. Which motor racing driver died in 1997?
A) Sébastien Enjolras
B) Gaston Curbelo
C) Christophe Dussart
D) Sylvain Marconnet
  • 19. On what date was rugby union player Sylvain Marconnet born?
A) 15 April
B) 8 April
C) 16 April
D) 17 April
  • 20. What is the profession of Doriane Vidal?
A) Snowboarder
B) Actress
C) Swimmer
D) Cyclist
  • 21. Who was born on 17 May 1976?
A) Ludovic Valbon
B) Benjamin Delmas
C) Cyrille Thouvenin
D) Romain Barnier
  • 22. What is Estelle Folest's profession?
A) Politician
B) Soccer player
C) Swimmer
D) Actor
  • 23. On which date was soccer player Patrick Vieira born?
A) 21 June
B) 23 June
C) 17 June
D) 25 June
  • 24. Laurent Lefèvre is known for being a:
A) Soccer player
B) Cyclist
C) Rower
D) Speed skater
  • 25. Audrey Tautou is a well-known:
A) Singer
B) Businesswoman
C) Actress
D) Decathlete
  • 26. Céline Lebrun is a:
A) Judoka
B) Wrestler
C) Cyclist
D) Rower
  • 27. Who won an Olympic gold medal in rowing?
A) Céline Lebrun
B) Sébastien Vieilledent
C) Lise Legrand
D) Doriane Vidal
  • 28. Lise Legrand is an Olympic medallist in which sport?
A) Wrestling
B) Judo
C) Speed skating
D) Rowing
  • 29. Caroline Abadie is associated with which political party?
A) Conservative
B) Renaissance
C) Green
D) Socialist
  • 30. Grégory Tafforeau was born on which date?
A) 14 September
B) 20 September
C) 19 September
D) 29 September
  • 31. Lionel Nallet is a professional:
A) Rugby union player
B) Cyclist
C) Rugby league player
D) Soccer player
  • 32. Who is the environmentalist born on 21 June?
A) Estelle Folest
B) Alexandra Cousteau
C) Maïwenn Le Besco
D) Alice Taglioni
  • 33. Who was the President of France in 1976?
A) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
B) Raymond Barre
C) Charles de Gaulle
D) Jacques Chirac
  • 34. Who replaced Jacques Chirac as Prime Minister on 29 August 1976?
A) Nicolas Goussé
B) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
C) Lucien Van Impe
D) Raymond Barre
  • 35. What significant aviation event took place on 21 January 1976?
A) Peugeot-Citroen merger
B) First commercial Concorde flight
C) Entebbe Raid
D) Launch of the Renault 14
  • 36. Which company did Peugeot take over in 1976 to form PSA Peugeot Citroen?
A) Air France
B) Citroen
C) Volkswagen
D) Renault
  • 37. Where was the hijacked Air France plane taken by extremists in June 1976?
A) Entebbe, Uganda
B) Greece
C) Belgium
D) West Germany
  • 38. Which new car model was launched in June 1976?
A) Renault 14
B) Peugeot 504
C) Citroen 2CV
D) Volkswagen Golf
  • 39. Who won the 1976 Tour de France?
A) Nicolas Goussé
B) Yann Pivois
C) Lilian Jégou
D) Lucien Van Impe
  • 40. In what month did the 1976 Tour de France end?
A) August
B) March
C) July
D) June
  • 41. What happened to the hostages during the Entebbe Raid on 4 July 1976?
A) 103 were freed
B) 246 were freed
C) All were killed
D) 12 were killed
  • 42. What was the nationality of the 1976 Tour de France winner?
A) French
B) Belgian
C) Israeli
D) German
  • 43. Who is a soccer player born on 2 January 1976?
A) Yohan Lachor
B) Stéphane Léoni
C) Cédric Barbosa
D) Nicolas Goussé
  • 44. Cyril Abidi, born in February 1976, is known for which sport?
A) Basketball
B) Cycling
C) Alpine skiing
D) Kickboxing
  • 45. Which athlete born in 1976 is an Olympic gold medallist and Alpine skier?
A) Lilian Jégou
B) Vincent Masingue
C) Antoine Dénériaz
D) Pierrick Bourgeat
  • 46. What is the profession of Julien Courbey, born in March 1976?
A) Actor
B) Soccer player
C) Speed skater
D) Cyclist
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