Statistics for Obscure Historical Figures #1

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Description	Answer	% Correct
Survived the Titanic, starred in its first film adaptation	Dorothy Gibson	67%
Homeless man whose dead body was the star of Operation Mincemeat	Glyndwr Michael	67%
Police officer who made 5,000 prohibition arrests alongside Moe Smith	Izzy Einstein	67%
Welsh heroine who subdued 12 French soldiers with a pitchfork	Jemima Nicholas	67%
Credited with saving Apollo 12 & 13	John Aaron	67%
Hungarian father who made his three daughters into chess greats	Laszlo Polgar	67%
At age 16, rode with Paul Revere during his famous midnight ride	Sybil Ludington	67%
Female astronomer who pretended eclipses were sorcery	Aglaonice	33%
Slave pardoned from treason for arguing slaves weren't citizens	Billy	33%
American "rainmaker" who successfully "summoned rain" many times	Charles Hatfield	33%
A "good-luck charm" for the 1911 pennant-winning New York Giants	Charlie Faust	33%
Japanese author and poet known for his minimalist philosophy	Kamo no Chomei	33%
Known for amassing 35 straight years of television footage for archival	Marion Stokes	33%
English woman who convinced surgeons she had birthed rabbits	Mary Toft	33%
First African-American postmaster in the US	Minnie Cox	33%
Businesswoman who "sold the time" for people to set their watches to	Ruth Belville	33%