Pub Quiz Week 29 (16/7-22/7): General Knowledge VII

Another general knowledge; bit of a mixed bag this week!


1.Which general is the month of July named after, as his birthday fell during it?
2. Other than tennis, which sport is played at Wimbledon?
3. Which two Thomas's were beheaded by Henry VIII in July 1535 and July 1540?
4. Nelson Mandela was born in July 1918, but in which year was he released from prison?
5. In which city is the Bastille?
6. Which monument in Whitehall, London, commemorates the lives of 750,000 deaths in war and has a name that translates to 'empty tomb'?
7. Who provided the voice for King Julien in Madagascar 1, 2 and 3?
8. Who was president of America when Apollo 11 landed on the moon?
9. The birth flower of July was depicted in over 250 paintings by Claude Monet. What is it?
10. What quantity is measured in teslas, after the Serbian scientist?

As always,
If you wish to play along, send your answers to me via Twitter (@Rustythewolf) or email me (rustythewolf28@gmail.com)!
Good luck, and until next time!

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