TASK DEFINITION: You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: MEDICINE 
Clue: While many diseases bear doctors' names, a nerve disease is named for this victim who died in 1941

SOLUTION: lou gehrig

PROBLEM: Category: CALIFORNIA HISTORY 
Clue: Surname of the employer of James W. Marshall, who found gold in a stream near the Sacramento river in 1848

SOLUTION: sutter

PROBLEM: Category: THE MOVIES 
Clue: This musical drama was made in 1927 & remade in 1953 and 1980

SOLUTION:
the jazz singer