World Record Attempt By Richard Branson! Trivia Facts Quiz

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1. How many world records has Richard Branson broken?

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Richard Branson has broken 7 world records.

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Richard Branson is a British Business Magnate, entrepreneur, and adventure, he was born in Shamley Green, Surrey, England, he is known for his publicity stunts and also for setting records in powerboat racing. What do you know about Branson's World Record Attempt! Try this Quiz to find out.

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2. Which of these month did Branson cross the Pacific from Japan to Arctic Canada?

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Branson crossed the Pacific from Japan to Arctic Canada in January.

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3. What year did he set the record for the first hot air balloon to cross the Atlantic?

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In 1987, he set the record for the first hot air balloon to cross the Atlantic.

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4. When did Branson cross from Dymchurch, Kent, to Wimereux in northern France in three hours 45 minutes?

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5. What year did Branson cross the Pacific from Japan to Arctic Canada?

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In 1991, Branson crossed the Pacific from Japan to Arctic Canada.

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6. When did Branson set a record by travelling from Dover to Calais in a Gibbs Aquada in 1 hour, 40 minutes and 6 seconds, the fastest crossing of the English Channel in an amphibious vehicle?

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7. When did Branson and his children make an unsuccessful attempt at an eastbound record crossing of the Atlantic Ocean under sail in the 99 feet (30 m) sloop Virgin Money? 

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Branson and his children made an unsuccessful attempt at an eastbound record crossing of the Atlantic Ocean under sail in the 99 feet (30 m) sloop Virgin Money in September 2008.

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8. How old is Branson?.

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9. Which of these years did Sir Richard, Per Lindstrand and Steve Fossett make attempts to circumnavigate the globe by balloon?

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Sir Richard, Per Lindstrand, and Steve Fossett made attempts to circumnavigate the globe by balloon from 1995 to 1998.

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10. How old was Branson when he crossed from Dymchurch, Kent, to Wimereux in northern France in three hours 45 minutes?

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Branson was 61 years old when he crossed from Dymchurch, Kent, to Wimereux in northern France in three hours and 45 minutes.

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How many world records has Richard Branson broken?
Which of these month did Branson cross the Pacific from Japan to...
What year did he set the record for the first hot air balloon to cross...
When did Branson cross from Dymchurch, Kent, to Wimereux in...
What year did Branson cross the Pacific from Japan to...
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How old is Branson?.
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