Historical Facts
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
Q: In 1776 the first union went on strike in the US. Who went on strike?
A: Journeyman Printers
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Q: John Glen, the first astronaut to orbit earth, was in which service?
A: US Marine Corps
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Q: Which President was the first to be televised?
A: F D Roosevelt at the World's Fair in 1939
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Q: Dr Seuss created the first animated TV ad for what car company?
A: Ford
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Q: What was the original slogan of Doctor Peppers?
A: Liquid Sunshine
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Q: Johnny Weissmuller was the first person elected to the what?
A: US swimming hall fame
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Q: What was Walt Disney's middle name?
A: Elias
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Q: The Jell-O company tried what unusual flavor in 1942?
A: Cola
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Q: In the United States, what is Marine One?
A: Presidents Helicopter
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Q: Facts, Briefs, Destiny and Chance were early names for what publication?
A: Time Magazine
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Q: George Washington Thomas Jefferson and Sam Adams all did what?
A: Brewed own beer
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Q: In the American Zip Code, what does Zip stand for?
A: Zone Improvement Plan
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Q: What occupation had the most fatal work injuries in 1994?
A: Truck Drivers
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Q: What was the first foreign company to start up a factory in the U.S.?
A: Volkswagen
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Q: In its first year, 330 of them were sold. What are they?
A: VW Beetle
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Q: Aaron Copeland wrote a ballet about what American folk hero?
A: Billy the Kid
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Q: What great politician was nicknamed "The Great Communicator"?
A: Ronald Regan
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Q: Jackson Whipps Showalter was a US champion at what game?
A: Chess
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