Hisdates•ComHistorical Facts
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Q: Who was the first person to space walk?
A: Aleksei Leanov
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Q: Wat did a Chinese eunuch invent in the second century?
A: Paper
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Q: Which Greek philosopher wrote "The Republic and The Laws"?
A: Plato
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Q: Kenneth Daigneau won $ 100 for naming what new food product?
A: Spam
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Q: What was the name of the first theatre play in Spain?
A: La Celestina
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Q: In World war II, what was the German codename for the invasion of Russia?
A: Barberossa
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Q: What was the name of Mary Quant's shop that led the 1960s fashion revolution?
A: Bazaar
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Q: What were Alexander the Great 's last words?
A: I am Dying with the help of too many Physicians
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Q: On crossing the Rubicon, who said "The die is cast"?
A: Julius Caesar
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Q: What artist painted the Water Lilly Pond in 1899?
A: Claude Monet
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Q: Evening Star no 92220 was name of the last what, built by British Railways?
A: Steam Locomotive
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Q: What was the first penal colony in New South Wales?
A: Botany Bay
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Q: In 1982 , Orient Express restarted going from London to where?
A: Venice
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Q: In what country was Bonnie Prince Charlie born?
A: Italy
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Q: In what French city is the world's oldest tennis court located?
A: Paris - 1496
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Q: The first world weight lifting championship was held in what city in 1891?
A: London
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Q: Ancel Keys developed what for US soldiers?
A: K rations
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Q: What was first work of fiction blessed by the Pope?
A: Ben Hur
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Q: In 1994, in India, who were finally allowed to vote?
A: Eunuchs
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