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Trivia question of the day — Apr 9, 2026

Thursday, April 9, 2026. Tap Show answer for the answer, explanation and source.

QUESTION OF THE DAYTHU 09 APR
DIFFICULTY 38 · MEDIUMHISTORY

Which actress jumped to her death from the top of the sign's letter 'H' in September 1932?

  1. Peg Entwistle
  2. Lupe Vélez
  3. Olive Thomas
  4. Thelma Todd
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Answer

A. Peg Entwistle

She was 24, a Broadway actress who had only recently arrived in Los Angeles, and climbed a workman's ladder to reach the top.

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