Category: History Trivia

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American hunter and showman William Frederick Cody was better known by what name?

American hunter and showman William Frederick Cody was better known by what name?

History Trivia
August 6, 2019

Launched on board Sputnik 2 in 1957, what kind of animal became the first to orbit the Earth?

Launched on board Sputnik 2 in 1957, what kind of animal became the first to orbit the Earth?

Animal Trivia / History Trivia / Science Trivia
July 21, 2019

Henry VIII

Best known for his six marriages, who was the was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547?

History Trivia
July 20, 2019

Harvard

Founded in 1636, which university claims to be the oldest institution of higher education in the United States?

History Trivia
July 12, 2019

Who was the Egyptian god of the underworld?

History Trivia / World Trivia
June 23, 2019

What concert venue was built by a philanthropist in Midtown Manhattan in 1891?

History Trivia
June 7, 2019

In 2003 Arnold Schwarzenegger became the governor of which U.S. state?

History Trivia
May 28, 2019

World War I formally ended on November 11th of what year?

History Trivia
May 28, 2019

The constitution of the United States was signed in what year?

History Trivia
May 28, 2019

What is the name of the retired British ocean liner that currently serves as a hotel in Long Beach, California?

History Trivia / World Trivia
May 27, 2019

In what year did Apple introduce the Macintosh with a television commercial during the Super Bowl?

History Trivia / Pop Culture
May 27, 2019

After just 33 days in office, which Pope died in 1978?

History Trivia / World Trivia
May 23, 2019

Released in November 1940, what Disney film was the first commercial movie to be exhibited with stereophonic sound?

History Trivia / Movie Trivia / Science Trivia
May 20, 2019

Cambodian revolutionary and politician Pol Pot was the leader of what political party?

History Trivia / World Trivia
May 20, 2019

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles ended which war?

History Trivia / World Trivia
May 10, 2019

The offshore drilling rig, Deepwater Horizon, was located in which body of water?

History Trivia / World Trivia
April 17, 2019

German architect Walter Gropius founded what art school in 1919 in the city of Weimar?

Art Trivia / History Trivia / World Trivia
April 11, 2019

In 1804, which American statesman lost his life in a duel with Aaron Burr?

History Trivia / World Trivia
April 2, 2019

What European capital city was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic?

Geography Trivia / History Trivia
March 16, 2019

What was the name of the biblical patriarch said to have lived for 969 years?

History Trivia / Literature Trivia
March 9, 2019