Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare? On this day in 1888, the mechanical mastermind John Logie Baird was born in Dunbartonshire.
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/aug/13/the-guardian-thursday-quiz-general-knowledge-topical-news-trivia-260)