Jose Raul Capablanca of Cuba was the first person from the Western Hemisphere to do what?
- Be President of the U.N. General Assembly
- Win the World Chess Championship
- Win an Olympic baseball game
- Win the Nobel Prize for Literature
Answer
The correct answer is B) Win the World Chess Championship.
More General Knowledge questions
- Why was a performance by Bob Dylan interrupted in 1998?
- You go into a diner and you hear the waitress yell out Cats Eyes. What has someone just ordered?
- The Peace Symbol, which became an icon of the 1960s anti-war movement, derives from what?
- Which battleship was used by the US Navy during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War?
- Who was the first Major League Baseball player born in what was then called Czechoslovakia?
- Which song was Billy Joels first US Top Ten Hit?