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Elton John & Kiki Dee
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
July 18 1976 for 6 weeks

Music > U.K. Number Ones


John Lennon
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Imagine
January 4 1981 for 4 weeks

Music > U.K. Number Ones


Elton John
   had a U.K. Number One single with   
Candle In The Wind '97 / Something About The Way You Look Tonight
September 14 1997 for 5 weeks

Music > U.K. Number Ones


John Lennon
   has been a vocalist in   
The Beatles
Music > Vocalists


John 'Ozzy' Osbourne
   has been a vocalist in   
Black Sabbath
Music > Vocalists


John F. Kennedy
   Airport has the code   
JFK
New York, New York, USA

Geography > Airport Codes


John Denver
   released the single   
Take Me Home Country Road
1971

Music > Sounds of the 1970s


John Denver
   released the single   
Rocky Mountain High
1973

Music > Sounds of the 1970s


John Wesley Harding
   was a name mentioned in   
John Wesley Harding
Music > Names in Dylan Songs


Elton John
   released the album   
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
Music > Albums of the 1970s


John Travolta
   starred in   
Pulp Fiction (1994)
'Travolta' means 'high voltage' in Italian.

Movies > Film Stars - Male


Estoy Buscando a Juan
   is translated as   
I Am Looking for John
Language > English - Spanish


John Quincy Adams
   was the   
U.S. President
1825

History & Mythology > World Leaders


John F. Kennedy
   was the   
U.S. President
While in the Navy, "Jack" was Commanding Oficer of USS PT-109, an 80-foot ELCO type motor torpedo boat. On 2 August, 1943, it was rammed by a Japanese destroyer and sank, leaving 11 survivors. Lt. Kennedy received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his courage and leadership and the Purple Heart for injuries sustained.

History & Mythology > World Leaders


Archer Daniels
   was named after   
George A. Archer and John W. Daniels
Misc > Company Names


Bausch and Lomb
   was named after   
John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb
Misc > Company Names


Cadbury
   was named after   
John Cadbury
Opened his shop in 1824

Misc > Company Names


De Lorean Motor Company
   was named after   
John De Lorean
Misc > Company Names


Deere & Company
   was named after   
John Deere
Misc > Company Names


Fitch Ratings
   was named after   
John Knowles Fitch
Misc > Company Names


H. J. Heinz Company
   was named after   
Henry John Heinz
Misc > Company Names


J.J. Newberry
   was named after   
John Josiah Newberry
Misc > Company Names


Kellogg Company
   was named after   
John Harvey Kellogg
Misc > Company Names


Knight Ridder
   was named after   
John S. Knight (Knight Newspapers, Inc.) and Herman Ridder (Ridder Publications, Inc.)
Misc > Company Names


McGraw-Hill
   was named after   
John A. Hill and James H. McGraw
Misc > Company Names


Molson
   was named after   
John Molson
Misc > Company Names


Sainsbury's
   was named after   
John James Sainsbury
Misc > Company Names


Sotheby's
   was named after   
John Sotheby
Misc > Company Names


Stewart-Warner
   was named after   
John K. Stewart and Arthur P. Warner
Misc > Company Names


Sam Kinnison, Freddy Prinze, Chris Farley, John Belushi
   are all   
Comedians Who Died Too Young
Misc > Common Threads 1


John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton
   are all   
U.S. Senators Who Ran for President in 2008
Misc > Common Threads 1


Paul, George, Ringo, John
   are all   
The Beatles
Misc > Common Threads 1


Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Johnny Appleseed, Captain John Smith
   are all   
American Heroes
Misc > Common Threads 2


John Shaft
   is a role shared by   
Richard Roundtree & Samuel L. Jackson
Richard Roundtree - Shaft (1971), Samuel L. Jackson - Shaft (2000)

Movies > Shared Film Roles


"Imagine"
   was released by   
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band
1971 - inducted in 1999

Music > Grammy Hall of Fame Award Winners - Singles


"Take Me Home, Country Roads"
   was released by   
John Denver
1971 - inducted in 1998

Music > Grammy Hall of Fame Award Winners - Singles


Mississippi John Hurt
   performed the blues song   
Nobody's Dirty Business (1928)
Music > Nothin' But the Blues


John McCain
   lost the election to   
Barack Obama
2008

History & Mythology > US Presidential Losers


The Blues Brothers (1980)
   starred   
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and James Brown
IMDB:8.0/10. Director: John Landis.

Movies > Popular Movies - 1980 - Present


Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
      
John Cleese, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam
Knights who say "Ni!", murderous bunnies, insulting Frenchmen, flying cows, and the most one-sided swordfight in movie history.

Movies > Guy Flicks


Pulp Fiction (1994)
      
Uma Thurman, John Travolta and Samuel Jackson
"You know what they call a Quarter Pounder with cheese in France?"

Movies > Guy Flicks


The Big Lebowski (1998)
      
Jeff Bridges, John Goodman and Steve Buscemi
Seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.

Movies > Guy Flicks


The Blues Brothers (1980)
      
Dan Ackroyd, John Belushi and Carrie Fisher
"We're on a mission from God."

Movies > Guy Flicks


Grease (1978)
   starred   
Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
"Men are rats. Listen to me, they're fleas on rats. Worse than that, they're amoebas on fleas on rats."

Movies > Chick Flicks


John McEnroe
   has excelled in   
Tennis
7 Time Grand Slam champion and one Grand Slam mixed doubles winner. Known for the catchphrase "You can not be serious!"

Sports & Leisure > Infostrada Wall of Fame


John Hancock
   was played by Will Smith in the film   
Hancock (2008)
Movies > Films - Will Smith


Elton John
   signature tune is   
Candle in the Wind
1974, pop rock, UK 11

Music > Signature Tunes








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