18+ October Trivia Questions and Answers

October is a time of year when people love to go apple picking, carve pumpkins, and have bonfires. It’s also the start of fall where Halloween is just around the corner. October has many days that are celebrated in various ways all over the world. This month we thought it would be fun to give you some trivia questions with corresponding answers for this spooky season!

october trivia quiz questions and answers

For Red October What African republic’s name was inspired by its thriving elephant tusk trade

The Ivory Coast

In October 1999, who replaced Frank Dobson as Secretary of State for Health

Alan milburn

Name The Singer Whose Body Was Found In A Hollywood Hotel Room On 4th October 1970 Eighteen Hours After She Had Died

Janis Joplin

Name The Singer Whose Body Was Found In A Hollywood Hotel Room On 4th October 1970 Eighteen Hours After She Had Died

Janis Joplin

What age of exploration began october 4, 1957

Space age

What Became The Tallest Building In England In October 1965

Post Office Tower

What do stock market vets call october 19, 1987

Black monday

What notorious event occurred on the 24th October 1929?

The Wall Street Crash or (Black Thursday)

What was first worn on the 10th October 1886 ?

Tuxedo

What was Tom Clancy’s blockbuster first novel, published in 1984?

The Hunt for Red October

Which Englishman Was Famously Beheaded On The 29 th October 1618 ?

Sir Walter Raleigh

Which ex-Neighbours star released the No.2 hit single “Tom” in October 1997

Natalie imbruglia

Which film won the best sound effects Oscar in 1990

Hunt for Red October

Which great American inventor died in October 1931?

Thomas Edison

Which Revolutionary Icon Was Killed On 9th October 1967

Che Guevara

Which sporting hero from the 70’s died in October 1995 at the age of 30?

Red Rum

Who released the No.1 hit single ‘Barbie Girl’ in October 1997

Aqua

Who Wrote The Novels ‘The Hunt For Red October” And ‘Clear And Present Danger”

Tom Clancy

For Red October What African republic’s name was inspired by its thriving elephant tusk trade

In October 1999, who replaced Frank Dobson as Secretary of State for Health

Name The Singer Whose Body Was Found In A Hollywood Hotel Room On 4th October 1970 Eighteen Hours After She Had Died

Name The Singer Whose Body Was Found In A Hollywood Hotel Room On 4th October 1970 Eighteen Hours After She Had Died

What age of exploration began october 4, 1957

What Became The Tallest Building In England In October 1965

What do stock market vets call october 19, 1987

What notorious event occurred on the 24th October 1929?

What was first worn on the 10th October 1886 ?

What was Tom Clancy’s blockbuster first novel, published in 1984?

Which Englishman Was Famously Beheaded On The 29 th October 1618 ?

Which ex-Neighbours star released the No.2 hit single “Tom” in October 1997

Which film won the best sound effects Oscar in 1990

Which great American inventor died in October 1931?

Which Revolutionary Icon Was Killed On 9th October 1967

Which sporting hero from the 70’s died in October 1995 at the age of 30?

Who released the No.1 hit single ‘Barbie Girl’ in October 1997

Who Wrote The Novels ‘The Hunt For Red October” And ‘Clear And Present Danger”

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