STAN'S WEEKLY TRIVIA CHALLENGE CONTEST NO. 95
What eminent American recording artist, whose first appearance on the Billboard pop charts was over 40 years ago, didn't have his first No. 1 Billboard album until earlier this year?
HOW TO WIN: Send your answer, with your full name and address, either by e-mail to TriviaBits@gmail.com, or on a postcard to Stan Newman's Trivia Challenge No. 95, P.O. Box 69, Massapequa Park, NY 11762. Only one submission per person, please. Answers must be received within seven days of publication.
One winner will be chosen at random from all correct entries, who will receive a copy of Stan's new book "15,003 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia," courtesy of Random House. Answer and winner will be announced in a future issue.
ANSWER TO TRIVIA CHALLENGE CONTEST NO. 88
The longest year in recorded history was 46 B.C., which had 445 days. This occurred by order of Roman emperor Julius Caesar to correct the errors that had accumulated in the pre-Julian calendar. Winner: Jim Domiano of Chicago.