History
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Who sought refuge at the Vatican Embassy in Panama City before surrendering to U.S. troops?
What was the name of General Robert E. Lee’s favorite horse before he bought it for $175 and rechristened it Traveler?
How many Queens have ruled France?
Who gave Chelsea Clinton her cat, Socks?
What was used to give the William the Conqueror an inventory of his new kingdom in the 1080s?
In Nazi Germany, what was Endloslung?
Which state along with Florida celebrated its centenary of joining the Union in 1945?
What European country was founded by a German-born nobleman known as William the Silent?
Which Italian city was buried, along with Herculaneum, when Vesuvius erupted in AD 79?
In which decade did Bonnie and Clyde operate?
When World War II ended in 1945, How many enlisted men and women were in the nation’s armed services?
What country saw a world record 315 million voters turn out for elections on May 20, 1991?
What president’s real campaign footage appeared in Clint Eastwood’s movie In The Line of Fire?
The V1 flying bomb used by the Germans against London and Southern England in 1944 was given a more popular name by the British people. What was it?
What U.S. president had the shortest life?
What was George Armstrong Custer’s rank when he was killed at Little Bighorn in 1876.
Which nuclear-powered US submarine passed under the ice at the North Pole in 1958?
Who was the most recent Democrat before Clinton to be reelected for a second term as US President?
Who was the first person pictured on a British postage stamp?
Which explorer was the first to reach the Cape of Good Hope?
General Boris Gromov was the last Soviet soldier to leave where in 1989?
Which present day capital city is built on the capital city of the Aztecs?
In what year did Hussein become king of Jordan?
Whom did Mark Chapman kill in New York?
Who was the pacifist who led India’s struggle for independence?
At whom did Nel Gwyn flash her oranges and later become his mistress?
Which form of death penalty was abolished by Francois Mitterrand?
Which Adolf was executed in May 1962 for his part in the Holocaust?
What were the Four Freedoms outlined by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his State of the Union message to Congress in January 1941?
When was power steering first available in a petrol driven car?
Which dentist assisted Wyatt Earp at the OK Corral?
The Kray twins ruled the underworld in London during the 50s and 60s, what were their first names?
A museum in whose memory can be visited at Hyannis?
What 1970s president openly discussed his battle with hemorrhoids?
Which Massachusetts town was the scene of witch trials in 1892 which led to 19 executions?
How long did it take Napoleon to send a message from Rome to Paris – almost 700 miles – using a semaphore system to signal from mountaintop to mountaintop?
Who was the smallest U.S. President?
What was the B-17 long-range bomber nicknamed in World War II?
How did Russian leader Boris Yeltsin lose the thumb and forefinger of his left hand?
At the end of Queen Victoria’s reign, what was her full correct title?
What Civil War general graduated first in the West Point class of 1829?
Which politician stated, “Read my lips: no new taxes?”
Winston Churchill had a dog – what type?
In which city was John F Kennedy assassinated?
Gertrude Margarita Zeller was shot for Espionage during the First World War, how was she better known?
What was Ronald Reagan’s middle name?
In 1954 the Pennsylvania coal mining communities of Maunch Chunk and East Maunch Chunk merged and adopted a new name in honor of a famous athlete. What was it?
How many U.S. presidents played a role in Vietnam’s civil war?
Who was the last British monarch to ascend to the throne as a teenager?
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