Question | Answer | % Correct |
---|---|---|
1956 – Who appears on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time ? | Elvis Presley | 88%
|
1972 – In the Mammoth Cave National Park, a Cave Research Foundation exploration team discovers a link between the Mammoth and which other cave system ? | Flint Ridge | 88%
|
1845 – Possible start of the Great Potato Famine in which country ? | Ireland | 88%
|
2009 – The first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, is ceremonially inaugurated in which city ? | Dubai | 63%
|
1965 – Which hurricane makes its second landfall near New Orleans and becomes the first hurricane to cause over $1 billion in unadjusted damage ? | Hurricane Betsy | 50%
|
1087 – William Rufus becomes King of England, taking the title William II, he reigned until which year ? | 1100 | 38%
|
1543 – Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned "Queen of Scots" in which Scottish town ? | Stirling | 38%
|
1943 – World War II: The Allies land near Salerno and which other Italian city ? | Taranto | 38%
|
1924 – The Hanapepe massacre occurs on which Hawaiian island ? | Kauaʻi | 25%
|
2016 – The government of North Korea conducts its fifth and reportedly biggest nuclear test. World leaders condemn the act, with South Korea calling it what ? | "Maniacal Recklessness" | 25%
|
1942 – World War II: A Japanese floatplane drops incendiary bombs on which state ? | Oregon | 25%
|
1892 – The third moon of Jupiter is discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard. What is it called ? | Amalthea | 13%
|
1850 – Which state is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state ? | California | 13%
|
1991 – Which "stan" declares independence from the Soviet Union ? | Tajikistan | 13%
|
1914 – World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army. By what nickname was it also known ? | Brutinel's Brigade | 0%
|
Copyright H Brothers Inc, 2008–2024
Contact Us | Go To Top | View Mobile Site