Hisdates•ComHistorical Facts
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
Q: President Woodrow Wilson on May 6th 1919 was the first person to do what?
A: Take out Air accident Insurance
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Q: Who invented the punched cards that were used in early computing ?
A: Herman Hollerith
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Q: What U.S. city is nicknamed "The Birthplace of Aviation"?
A: Dayton Ohio
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Q: Who gave the United Nations the land in NY on which they could build their head quarters?
A: John D Rockefeller
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Q: In which USA state is Churchill Downs racetrack?
A: Louisville Kentucky
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Q: In the U.S. 1900 census, people with 2 or less what were lower mid class?
A: Servants
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Q: In Star Wars George Lucas modeled the Emperor on what famous politician?
A: Richard Nixon
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Q: Name the Editor in Chief of the New York Herald that sent Stanley to Africa?
A: Gordon Bennett
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Q: What was the name of Thomas Jefferson's home?
A: Monticello
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Q: In what city can you get a doctorate in hambugerology at Hamburger College?
A: Chicago
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Q: In 1897, what was the first baseball team to introduce a ladies day?
A: Washington Senators
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Q: What was the Boston Strangler's real name?
A: Albert De Salvo
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Q: In CHIPS what brand of motorcycles did they ride?
A: Kawasaki
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Q: What old time TV cop had a middle name of Aloysius?
A: Steve McGarret ofHawaii 5-0
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Q: Who were originally the Sons of Daniel Boone?
A: The Boy Scouts of America
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Q: The Comstock load is a silver deposit in which U.S. state?
A: Nevada
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Q: The American Triple Crown consists of the Belmont , Kentucky Derby, and the what?
A: Preakness Stakes
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Q: Why did the U.S . government open Lincolns coffin in 1887 and 1901?
A: To check if the body was still there
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Q: What was the name of the regimental tune of the 7th cavalry?
A: Garryowen
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