When you were born, and without Googling or Wiki-ing....

[Phony Moderate]

....who/what held the following positions/titles/honours? See how many you get right.

Easy(er):

President of the USA -
Vice President of the USA -
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth -
Prime Minister of the UK -
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union -
President of France -
Pope of the Catholic Church -

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives -
Majority Leader of the US Senate -
Prime Minister of Canada -
Prime Minister of Australia -

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts -
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition -
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate -

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont -
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

[Peter the Lefty]

POTUS: Bill Clinton
VP: Al Gore
Monarch: Elizabeth II
UK PM: John Major
President of Russia: Boris Yeltsin
President of France: Jacques Chirac...I think
Pope: John Paul II

Speaker: Tom Foley
Senate Majority Leader: I think George Mitchell
Canadian PM: Chretien
Australian PM: Keating

The only part I know here:
Leader of the Opposition of the UK: Tony Blair
After that, I'm done

[FEMA Camp Administrator]

....who/what held the following positions/titles/honours? See how many you get right.

Easy(er)

President of the USA - William Jefferson Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Albert S. Gore, Jr.
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Queen Elizabeth II, I suppose
Prime Minister of the UK - Anthony Blair
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Eh...
President of France - Fock. I'm thinking it was Sarkozy's predecessor, but I can't remember that guy's name.
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Newton L. Gingrich
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Robert S. Dole

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld
Governor of Illinois - Fock.

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Fock.
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Jim Jeffords?

[True Federalist (진정한 연방 주의자)]

President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union -  not exactly easy for me.  Whoever heard of Nikolai Podgorny or Alexei Kosygin?  Now General Secretary of the Communist Party was easy, Leonid Brezhnev or almost was, since when I was born the office was called First Secretary.

Conversely, Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee was absurdly easy for me:  Al Gore Sr.

[DC Al Fine]

Easy(er):

President of the USA - Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Mitterand?
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives -
Majority Leader of the US Senate -
Prime Minister of Canada - Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Australia -

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition - Neil Kinnock
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - Schindler's List
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate -

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont -
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

[FEMA Camp Administrator]

Prime Minister of the UK - John Major

Great Scott, you're right! I guess I was probably actually born in his premiership, though I don't actually know without checking...

[Indy Texas]

May 1988

President of the USA - Ronald Reagan
Vice President of the USA - George H. W. Bush
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - Margaret Thatcher
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Mikhail Gorbachev
President of France - Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Jim Wright
Majority Leader of the US Senate - ?
Prime Minister of Canada - Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Australia - ?

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Michael Dukakis
Governor of Illinois - Jim Thompson
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - ?
UK Leader of the Opposition - ?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - ?
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - ?

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Al Gore Jim Sasser [corrected from Wikipedia]
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Pat Leahy
Leader of the Scottish National Party - ?
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - ?
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - ?

[I spent the winter writing songs about getting better]

President of the USA - Ronald Reagan
Vice President of the USA - George HW Bush
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - Margaret Thatcher
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Yuri Andropov
President of France - Probably Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II
Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Guessing Tip O'Neill
Majority Leader of the US Senate - dunno. PPT was Strom Thurmond though.
Prime Minister of Canada - Guessing Pierre Trudeau
Prime Minister of Australia - Guessing Bob Hawke
Governor of Massachusetts - Michael Dukakis

No clue for the rest.

*edit* upon checking all my guesses were correct. And Howard Baker was Senate Majority Leader as well as Senior Senator from Tennessee.

[Ban my account ffs!]

....who/what held the following positions/titles/honours? See how many you get right.

Easy(er):

President of the USA - Ron
Vice President of the USA - George
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Lizzy
Prime Minister of the UK - Maggie
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - I think it was Mike.
President of France - No idea
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - No idea
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Tip O'neal?
Prime Minister of Canada -  don't care
Prime Minister of Australia -  don't care

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts -  Some douchebag.
Governor of Illinois -  No idea
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -  Somebody boring
UK Leader of the Opposition -  Somebody ineffectual
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -  No idea
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate -  No idea

Very tough:


None

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont -
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

[Ban my account ffs!]

course I totally got Tip Oneal wrong and the MA governor (Dukakis)... I think I was thinking of King.

[Boris]

President of the USA - Ronald Reagan
Vice President of the USA - George HW Bush
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - Margaret Thatcher
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Yuri Andropov
President of France - Probably Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II
Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Guessing Tip O'Neill
Majority Leader of the US Senate - dunno. PPT was Strom Thurmond though.
Prime Minister of Canada - Guessing Pierre Trudeau
Prime Minister of Australia - Guessing Bob Hawke
Governor of Massachusetts - Michael Dukakis

No clue for the rest.

*edit* upon checking all my guesses were correct. And Howard Baker was Senate Majority Leader as well as Senior Senator from Tennessee.

You don't know who the UK Labour leader was in December 1983? Or 1982's best picture winner? C'mon man!

[Kitteh]

April 1995:

President of the USA - Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Jacques Chirac?
Pope of the Catholic Church - Pope Benedict XIV

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Newt Gingrich
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Tom DeLay?
Prime Minister of Canada - Jean Charest
Prime Minister of Australia - Paul Keating?

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld??
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition - Tony Blair?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Nelson Mandela/W.F De Klerk??

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Pat Leahy??
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

[Dr. Cynic]

Let's see... February 11, 1988...

Easy(er):

President of the USA - Ronald Reagan
Vice President of the USA - George Bush
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - Margaret Thatcher
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Gorby
President of France - Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Tip O'Neill
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Bob Dole, I think
Prime Minister of Canada - Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Australia - Bob Hawke

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Mike Dukakis
Governor of Illinois - I don't honestly know...
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - It was either Nigel Lawson or John Major... Lawson, I believe...
UK Leader of the Opposition - Neil Kinnock
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - Since the 1987 Academy Awards were held after I was that means that Platoon was still on top.
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Got me, couldn't even guess...

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Jim Sasser
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - No idea. Pat Leahy maybe?
Leader of the Scottish National Party - Gordon Wilson (Thanks Prime Minister Forever UK!)
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - I believe it was either Michael Caine or Denholm Elliott who were still reigning from '86... I'm not sure... I am a big fan of both guys and I know they were both nominated, just not sure who won.
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - Search me...

[Joe Biden 2020]

April 29, 1982

President of the United States - Ronald Wilson Reagan
Vice President of the United States - George Herbert Walker Bush
Queen Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK: Margaret Thatcher
Pope: John Paul II

Speaker of the House - Tip O'Neill (maybe Carl Albert, can't remember)
Senate Majority Leader - Bob Dole, I presume.

Governor of Massachusetts - Michael Dukakis

Senior US Senator of Tennessee - Al Gore

Extra Credit:

Governor of Oklahoma - George Nigh (D)
Governor of Arkansas - William Jefferson Clinton (D)

WHOOPS:  I got one wrong - Speaker was Tip O'Neill, but Maj Leader was not Bob Dole, it was Howard Baker.

[Joe Biden 2020]

April 1995:

President of the USA - Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Jacques Chirac?
Pope of the Catholic Church - Pope Benedict XIV

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Newt Gingrich
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Tom DeLay?
Prime Minister of Canada - Jean Charest
Prime Minister of Australia - Paul Keating?

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld??
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition - Tony Blair?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Nelson Mandela/W.F De Klerk??

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Pat Leahy??
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

Try that one again.

[Kitteh]

April 1995:

President of the USA - Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Jacques Chirac?
Pope of the Catholic Church - Pope Benedict XIV

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Newt Gingrich
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Tom DeLay?
Prime Minister of Canada - Jean Charest
Prime Minister of Australia - Paul Keating?

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld??
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition - Tony Blair?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Nelson Mandela/W.F De Klerk??

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Pat Leahy??
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

Try that one again.

lol...without even googling I can see how stupid that was looking back at it now. *facepalm*

Hmm...was my birth pope John Paul? I don't remember what number the recent one was...

[🐒Gods of Prosperity🔱🐲💸]

Easy(er):

President of the USA -  Jimmy Carter
Vice President of the USA -  Walter Mondale
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth -  Queen Liz 2
Prime Minister of the UK - Maggie
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union -  Brezhnev
President of France - Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church -  Pope JP2

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives -  Tip O'Neil
Majority Leader of the US Senate -  Ted Kennedy
Prime Minister of Canada - Rush
Prime Minister of Australia -  Captain Kangaroo

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Henry Adams VIII
Governor of Illinois - Al Capone
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - Maastricht
UK Leader of the Opposition - Al
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - Little Man Tate
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Jimmy Carter

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Howard Baker
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Jim Jeffords
Leader of the Scottish National Party - Flintheart Glomgold
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - Rob Lowe
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - Heisenberg(?)

[I spent the winter writing songs about getting better]

President of the USA - Ronald Reagan
Vice President of the USA - George HW Bush
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - Margaret Thatcher
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Yuri Andropov
President of France - Probably Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II
Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Guessing Tip O'Neill
Majority Leader of the US Senate - dunno. PPT was Strom Thurmond though.
Prime Minister of Canada - Guessing Pierre Trudeau
Prime Minister of Australia - Guessing Bob Hawke
Governor of Massachusetts - Michael Dukakis

No clue for the rest.

*edit* upon checking all my guesses were correct. And Howard Baker was Senate Majority Leader as well as Senior Senator from Tennessee.

You don't know who the UK Labour leader was in December 1983? Or 1982's best picture winner? C'mon man!

Neil Kinnock. Never would've got that one.

Ghandi. Might've got that if I was able to guess for a long time.

[Antonio the Sixth]

President of the USA - Billy Jeff
Vice President of the USA - The Inventor of the Internet.
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Guess... (hint: I am not over 61)
Prime Minister of the UK - Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - The Drunkard
President of France - Mitterrand (good thing you didn't ask who was the PM... I'm not idea when in the year Balladur succeeded Bérégovoy...)
Pope of the Catholic Church - JP2



Speaker of the US House of Representatives - No idea, I don't know the dates of any speaker before Gingrich... Was Tip O'Neill still around, by chance?
Majority Leader of the US Senate - No Freaking Idea
Prime Minister of Canada - Campbell or Chrétien... Gonna say Campbell.
Prime Minister of Australia - Keating, pretty sure about this one



Governor of Massachusetts - Pretty sure it was Weld
Governor of Illinois - No idea, I don't know any.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - No idea
UK Leader of the Opposition - Hum... John Smith?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - No idea
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - No idea



Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Howard Baker?
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Jim Jeffords?
Leader of the Scottish National Party - No idea
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - No idea
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - No idea

[Wake Me Up When The Hard Border Ends]

April 1991

Easy(er):

President of the USA - George H.W. Bush
Vice President of the USA - Dan Quayle
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Queen Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Mikhail Gorbachev
President of France - Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - No idea
Majority Leader of the US Senate - No idea
Prime Minister of Canada - Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Australia - Bob Hawke

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - No idea
Governor of Illinois - No idea
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - Norman Lamont
UK Leader of the Opposition - Neil Kinnock
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - No idea
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - No idea

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - No idea
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - No idea
Leader of the Scottish National Party - No idea
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - No idea
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - No idea

[morgieb]

February 1994

Easy(er):

President of the USA - Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA - Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Queen Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Francois Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Tom Foley
Majority Leader of the US Senate - George Mitchell
Prime Minister of Canada - Jean Chricten
Prime Minister of Australia - Paul Keating

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - William Weld
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -
UK Leader of the Opposition - John Smith
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate -

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Jim Sasser
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Jim Jeffords
Leader of the Scottish National Party -
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -

[Supersonic]

Easy(er):

President of the USA - George HW Bush
Vice President of the USA - Dan Quayle
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - The drunk guy... err... YELTSIN.
President of France - Mitterand.
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Not sure.
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Not sure.
Prime Minister of Canada - Kim Campbell I think..
Prime Minister of Australia - Not sure.

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - No idea.
Governor of Illinois - No idea.
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - Norman Lamont
UK Leader of the Opposition - John Smith
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - No idea.
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - No idea.

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - No idea.
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - No idea.
Leader of the Scottish National Party - Alex Salmond?
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - No idea.
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - No idea.

[Oak Hills]

Easy(er):

President of the USA -Bill Clinton
Vice President of the USA -Al Gore
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union -Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Francois Miterrand
Pope of the Catholic Church -John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives -Newt Gingrich
Majority Leader of the US Senate - I don't know
Prime Minister of Canada - I don't know
Prime Minister of Australia - I don't know

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Idk
Governor of Illinois -idk
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer -idk
UK Leader of the Opposition -Tony Blair?
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner -idk
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate -idk

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee -idk
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont -Jim Jeffords
Leader of the Scottish National Party -idk
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner -idk
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics -idk

[/quote]

[Oldiesfreak1854]

President of the USA - George H. W. Bush (I was born two days before he left office)
Vice President of the USA - Dan Quayle (See above)
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Boris Yeltsin
President of France - Francois Miterrand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - IDK
Majority Leader of the US Senate - IDK
Prime Minister of Canada - IDK
Prime Minister of Australia - IDK

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Bill Weld
Governor of Illinois - Jim Edgar
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - IDK
UK Leader of the Opposition - IDK
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - IDK
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - IDK

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - IDK
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - Jim Jeffords
Leader of the Scottish National Party - IDK
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - IDK
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - IDK

[Swedish Rainbow Capitalist Cheese]

April of 91... well let me think.

Easy(er):

President of the USA - Bush senior
Vice President of the USA - Quayle
Monarch of the UK and other realms of the Commonwealth - Elizabeth II
Prime Minister of the UK - John Major
President or Premier of Russia or the Soviet Union - Gorbatjov
President of France - Mitterand
Pope of the Catholic Church - John Paul II

Somewhat more difficult:

Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Errmm... That dude from Washington
Majority Leader of the US Senate - Errmm...
Prime Minister of Canada - Mulrony
Prime Minister of Australia - Hrmm

Considerably trickier:

Governor of Massachusetts - Dukakis... maybe <.<
Governor of Illinois -
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer - Heseltine? Was he ever chancellor?
UK Leader of the Opposition - Niel Kinnock
Most recent Best Picture Oscar winner - Silence of the lambs
Most recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate - No idea

Very tough:

Senior U.S. Senator of Tennessee - Al Gore?
Junior U.S. Senator of Vermont - No idea
Leader of the Scottish National Party - No idea
Most recent Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner - No idea
Most recent Nobel laureate in Physics - No idea either