| 15501. |
Name The Year: Battle of Dupplin Moor; Scottish dynastic battle. (1332 1304 1342 or 1293?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15502. |
Name The Year: Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain. (1185 1202 1212 or 1250?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15503. |
Name The Year: Beatles meet Rolling Stones for 1st time. (1974 1963 1961 or 1994?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15504. |
Name The Year: Cassius Clay (aka Muhammad Ali) has first Madison Square Garden fight.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15505. |
Name The Year: Charles Proteus Steinmetz, electronics pioneer, born. (1895 1826 1865 or 1913?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15506. |
Name The Year: China's Boxer Rebellion against foreigners and Christians.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15507. |
Name The Year: Clara Maass army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever. (1876 1890 1914 or 1901?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15508. |
Name The Year: Congo (Brazzaville) gains independence from France (Nat'l Day). (1940 1966 1960 or 1966?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15509. |
Name The Year: Daylight meteor seen from Utah to Canada. Only known case of a meteor entering the Earth's atmosphere and leaving it again.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15510. |
Name The Year: Dr. Christian Barnard performs the second successful heart transplant.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15511. |
Name The Year: E. Kidner opens the first cooking school, in Great Britain. (1784 1820 1767 or 1826?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15512. |
Name The Year: Eliot Ness untouchable (FBI agent-Chicago), born (1896 1911 1898 or 1903?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15513. |
Name The Year: Elvis Presley, singer, born. (1924 1907 1973 or 1935?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15514. |
Name The Year: Eric Drummond 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33), born. (1876 1868 1899 or 1827?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15515. |
Name The Year: Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Nat'l Day) (1272 1264 1291 or 1310?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15516. |
Name The Year: Explosive eruption blows 1.2 km off the top of volcano Papandayan, Java, kills 3,000. (1772 1745 1791 or 1793?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15517. |
Name The Year: Fidel Castro makes a speech on Cuban pirate radio Rebelde. (1914 2006 1958 or 2000?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15518. |
Name The Year: First Artificial heart recipient Dr. Barney Clark died after 112 days. (1983 1981 1951 or 2026?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15519. |
Name The Year: First Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump". (1926 1913 1944 or 1953?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15520. |
Name The Year: First helicopter licensed for commercial use - New York city. (1929 1977 1963 or 1946?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15521. |
Name The Year: First submarine built on Great Lakes launched, "Peto", Manitowoc, Wi.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15522. |
Name The Year: Five Canterbury monks report something exploding on the Moon (only known observation). These monks have NO winery of their own. (1178 1155 1216 or 1182?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15523. |
Name The Year: Four-wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of New York. (1817 1863 1896 or 1865?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15524. |
Name The Year: Fourth Space Shuttle Mission (Columbia 4) launched. (2014 1952 2013 or 1982?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15525. |
Name The Year: France issues first driving licenses, including a required test.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15526. |
Name The Year: Francis I forced to give up claims in Burgundy, Italy & Flanders. (1489 1558 1526 or 1565?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15527. |
Name The Year: Francis II, king of France (1559-60), born. (1543 1513 1592 or 1544?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15528. |
Name The Year: Franz Josef II, prince of Liechtenstein (1938- ), born.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15529. |
Name The Year: Frederic Chopin, pianist, composer, born.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15530. |
Name The Year: Galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers. (1654 1602 1609 or 1650?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15531. |
Name The Year: Glenda Jackson, actor (Hopscotch), born. (1936 1975 1902 or 1957?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15532. |
Name The Year: Gottlieb Daimler receives German patent for a motorcycle.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15533. |
Name The Year: Harriet Quimby flies the English Channel, first woman to do so. (1868 1943 1946 or 1912?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15534. |
Name The Year: Italy declares war on France & Britain during WW II.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15535. |
Name The Year: Jacob Fussell, Baltimore dairyman, sets up 1st ice-cream factory. (1828 1851 1868 or 1820?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15536. |
Name The Year: James Hetfield heavy metal rocker (Metallica), born. (1941 1963 1978 or 1955?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15537. |
Name The Year: Jerry Garcia SF, rocker (Grateful Dead), born. (1942 1904 1966 or 1892?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15538. |
Name The Year: Johnny Depp, actor, born. (1963 1915 1982 or 1952?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15539. |
Name The Year: Josef Stalin died (1953 1923 1982 or 1939?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15540. |
Name The Year: Kim Alexis (in Lockport, NY), Sports Illustrated swimsuit covergirl (1960 2010 1955 or 1987?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15541. |
Name The Year: King George V of England crowned. (1905 1911 1927 or 1880?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15542. |
Name The Year: Liverpool's Cavern Club, the home of the Beatles, reopens. (1984 1976 2022 or 1969?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15543. |
Name The Year: Lon Chaney Jr actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), dies at 67. (1973 2004 1954 or 1995?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15544. |
Name The Year: Louis I (the Great), king of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) (1326 1351 1305 or 1350?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15545. |
Name The Year: Margaret Dupont tennis champion, born.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15546. |
Name The Year: Margaret Jones of Charlestown became the first person tried and executed for witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. (1649 1673 1648 or 1697?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15547. |
Name The Year: Marvin Minsky, artificial intelligence guru, born. (1897 1970 1932 or 1958?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15548. |
Name The Year: Maurice Ravel (in Cibourne, France), composer (Bollero), born. (1859 1859 1875 or 1918?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15549. |
Name The Year: Mexico took control of foreign-owned oil properties on its soil. (1948 1936 1938 or 1983?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15550. |
Name The Year: Netherlands recognizes US (1791 1782 1758 or 1802?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15551. |
Name The Year: Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov, composer, born. (1844 1840 1855 or 1861?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15552. |
Name The Year: North Atlantic Treaty Organization founded (NATO -- "OTAN" in French). (1907 1949 1970 or 1933?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15553. |
Name The Year: Otto Hahn, co-discoverer of nuclear fission, born. (1855 1918 1879 or 1840?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15554. |
Name The Year: Peabo Bryson, singer, born. (1918 1916 1972 or 1951?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15555. |
Name The Year: Republic of Rwanda proclaimed. (1931 2009 1988 or 1961?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15556. |
Name The Year: Robespierre and 22 other terrorists executed to thunderous cheers. (1794 1751 1831 or 1839?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15557. |
Name The Year: Rohini 1, first Indian satellite, is launched. (1970 1939 1992 or 1980?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15558. |
Name The Year: Ron Perlman, actor, born. (1989 1950 1939 or 1975?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15559. |
Name The Year: The Gold Coast gains independence and takes the name Ghana. (1957 2000 1918 or 1962?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15560. |
Name The Year: U.S. sub locates missing hydrogen bomb in Mediterranean. (1955 1925 2008 or 1966?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15561. |
Name The Year: U.S.'s First automobile seat belt legislation is enacted in Illinois. (1910 1955 1971 or 1940?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15562. |
Name The Year: UN General Assembly condemns South Africa for apartheid. (1929 1961 1980 or 1925?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15563. |
Name The Year: UN Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela. (1996 1957 2024 or 1980?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15564. |
Name The Year: UN's deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait passes - (they don't). (1993 1991 1943 or 2025?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15565. |
Name The Year: US drops second atomic bomb on Japan destroying part of Nagasaki. An estimated 74,000 people died. The original target was Kokura. (1908 1945 1994 or 1909?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15566. |
Name The Year: Valeri V. Ryumin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 32), born. (1914 1950 1939 or 1891?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15567. |
Name The Year: Vatican City becomes a soverign state. (1910 1931 1929 or 1938?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15568. |
Name The Year: Victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery. (1856 1850 1905 or 1899?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15569. |
Name The Year: W.C. Fields [Claude William Dukenfield], actor (Bank Dick), born. (1859 1914 1880 or 1869?)
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15570. |
Name The Year: Yuri P. Artyukhin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 14), born.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15571. |
Name the Protoss air unit that is permanently cloaked.
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15572. |
Name the heaviest breed of domestic dog?
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15573. |
Name the largest artery in the human body?
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15574. |
Nat King Cole died in which year
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15575. |
National capitals: Honduras
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15576. |
Ncaa: who were the finalists in the men's basketball championship in 1947
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15577. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1970 the Nobel Prize in chemistry was given to luis f. leloir for his discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of ___
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15578. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1976 the Nobel Prize in chemistry was given to William n. lipscomb for his studies on the structure of boranes illuminating problems of chemical ___
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15579. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1981 the Nobel Prize in literature was given to elias canetti for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and ___
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15580. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1983 lech __________ wins the Nobel Peace prize
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15581. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1986 the Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded jointly to dudley herschbach, yuan lee and John polanyi for their contributions to the dynamics of chemical ___
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15582. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1992 the Nobel Prize in physics was given to Georges charpak for his invention and development of particle detectors, in particular the multiwire proportional ___
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15583. |
Nobel Prizes: In 1993 the Nobel Prize in literature was given to toni morrison, who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15584. |
Nobel Prizes: What, in 1975, did 18 nobel laureates claim has no basis on fact
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15585. |
Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, & nucleus are parts of a ______
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15586. |
Of or like wolves
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15587. |
Of the Somme With what acid do nettles cause irritation
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15588. |
Of which country is Maseru the capital
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15589. |
Of which country was Salvador Allende president
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15590. |
Olfactophobia is the fear of
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15591. |
On George Martin's farewell album In My Life, which actor sings the title song
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15592. |
On which album did Janis Joplin belt out the Porgy and Bess tune "Summertime"?
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15593. |
On which temperature scale does water freeze at 0 degrees and boil at 80 degrees
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15594. |
One who tells fortunes by the stars is a(n) ________?
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15595. |
Oneirology is a study and interpretation of what
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15596. |
Open in the early 20th century, what was used to treat epilepsy
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15597. |
Over 400 films have been made based on the plays of which famous writer
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15598. |
People: Actor kevin bacon's father is ______ bacon, a famous Philadelphia city plAnner
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15599. |
People: Any son of the King of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne is called an 'infante.' the daughter of the King of Spain or Portugal is an '_______.'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 15600. |
People: As a child, _____ ________ was trained to keep her chin up. a sprig of holly was placed beneath her collar
|
1 |
1 |
100 |