| 52901. |
In 1959 First house with built-in ---------- exhibited, Pleasant Hills, Pa.
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| 52902. |
In 1962 M. Scott ---------- aboard Aurora 7 is launched.
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| 52903. |
In 1964 Beatles' third appearance on---------- .
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| 52904. |
In 1975 Soyuz ---------- is launched.
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| 52905. |
In 585 B.C. 1st known prediction of a---------- .
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| 52906. |
In 1085 St---------- , pope (1073-85), dies (birth date unknown).
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| 52907. |
In 1085 Alfonso VI of Castile captured---------- , Spain, and brought the Moorish center of science into Christian hands.
|
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| 52908. |
In 1803 Ralph Waldo ---------- US, essayist/philosopher, born.
|
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| 52909. |
In 1810 Argentina declares independence from Napoleonic ---------- (Natl Day).
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| 52910. |
In 1878 Bill "Bojangles"---------- , actor (Stormy Weather, Little Colonel), born.
|
1 |
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| 52911. |
In 1889 Igor ---------- developed a working helicopter, born.
|
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| 52912. |
In 1911 Revolution in ---------- overthrows President Diaz.
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| 52913. |
In 1914 British House of Commons passes---------- .
|
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| 52914. |
What kind of fish is a 'porbeagle'
|
1 |
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100 |
| 52915. |
In which year did the Pilgrim Fathers sail for the Americas
|
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100 |
| 52916. |
Popular in North America what kind of sport is 'birling'
|
1 |
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100 |
| 52917. |
What is the mathematical diagram in which sets are represented by overlapping circles
|
1 |
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100 |
| 52918. |
Who directed the films 'La Strada' and 'La Dolce Vita'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52919. |
Zen is the form of Buddhism in which country
|
1 |
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100 |
| 52920. |
'Zephyr' is the poetic name for what
|
1 |
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100 |
| 52921. |
"Erse" is another name for which language
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52922. |
Which American author wrote Moby Dick
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52923. |
The State Duma is the lower house of assembly in the parliament of which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52924. |
Who wrote Wuthering Heights
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52925. |
What is the meaning of the word 'Dodecanese'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52926. |
What was the title of Oliver Cromwell when he was head of the Commonwealth
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52927. |
Ebenezer HowaWhat does the musical term 'pesante' mean
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52928. |
What relation was Louis XV of France to Louis XIV
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52929. |
What kind of animal is named after the botanist PeterPallas
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52930. |
Who wrote the opera "the Thieving Magpie'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52931. |
What does the musical term 'pesante' mean
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52932. |
Which footbal club won the European Cup the first 5 years in which it was held
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52933. |
Which part of the tree produces the aromatic bitter of Angostura Bitters
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52934. |
Who's album 'Pearl' was released posthumously
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52935. |
Which year of the Chinese calander began in the year 2000
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52936. |
What is the capital of Lithuania
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52937. |
Richard I was the son of which English monarch
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52938. |
In greek mythology who was the husband of Helen of Troy
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52939. |
In which city does Rocky live in the film of the same name
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52940. |
In which year was Diana, Princess of Wales born
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52941. |
Whose last words were supposed to have been 'Let not poor Nelly starve'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52942. |
What artistic term was named after a French finance minister
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52943. |
In mythology the fountain Aganippe was famous to whom
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52944. |
Which part of the body is most affected by the disease diptheria
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52945. |
The ELO system is used to rate players of which board game
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52946. |
The thickness of what is given an 'swg' rating
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52947. |
In which US state is the Lowell Observatory
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52948. |
Of what is agrostology the study
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52949. |
'I sing of arms and the man' is the first line of which famous work
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52950. |
In which country was the Pahlavi family a ruling dynasty
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52951. |
Benthos are plants and animals living where
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52952. |
Lake Nyasa forms most of which country's eastern border
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52953. |
Who painted the Rockerby Venus
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52954. |
In which state is Yale University
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52955. |
James Abbott McNeill were the first names of which artist
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52956. |
In which language was the poem 'Beowulf' written
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52957. |
Florizel & Perdita are characters in which Shakespeare play
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52958. |
The Parthenon in Athens is built in which architectural style
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52959. |
If someone from Australia is Australian what is someone from New Zealand
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52960. |
Lake Eyre, Australia's lowest point , is in which state
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52961. |
Which religious order was founded by Saint Bruno
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52962. |
Which British Prime Minister was born in Canada
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52963. |
In Edward Lear's poem who married the owl and the Pussy-cat
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52964. |
Kappelkoff is the real surname of which actress
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52965. |
What sporting event first took place in 1903
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52966. |
Which of the United States is nicknamed the Equality State
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52967. |
Sable is the heraldic name for which colour
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52968. |
Dapsang is another name for which major mountain
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52969. |
Madame Tussard the waxwork founder was born in which city
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52970. |
Which planet has a year lasting approx. 88 earth days
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52971. |
Who wrote the classic science fiction novel ' Hellicona Spring"
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52972. |
Ceres was the Roman goddess of what
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52973. |
In the Gasden Purchase, the USA bought territory from which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52974. |
In Greek mythology, the nymph Callisto was turned into which creature
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52975. |
Which epic film was based on a novel by Lew Wallace
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52976. |
Which sport is played by the Sheffield Steelers
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52977. |
Which Russian Tsar died at Ekaterinburg in 1918
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52978. |
The Mabinogion is a collection of legends from which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52979. |
The Frenchwoman Jeanne Poisson was better known by which name
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52980. |
In which African country is the city of Bulawayo
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52981. |
With which natural phenomena are Baily's Beads associated
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52982. |
On which continent are the Iguaca waterfalls
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52983. |
Whose teachings are collected in the Hadith
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52984. |
Who won the Booker Prize for the novel 'The Bone People'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52985. |
Which country was the first to elect a woman as head of state
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52986. |
In mythology, which maiden was saved from a sea by Perseus
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52987. |
In which cult novel do gang members known as 'droogs' appear
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52988. |
Who was assassinated in Mexico in 1940
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52989. |
"Night of he Hunter' was the only film directed by which actor
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52990. |
In which field was Dame Ellen Terry famous
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52991. |
The winter olympics were first held in which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52992. |
Which magazine was founded by the American Dewitt Wallace
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52993. |
Which people are known in their own language as Saami
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52994. |
What kind of insect is a 'whirligig'
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52995. |
Who would use an 'embouchure' in their work
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52996. |
Who or what might be given an Apgar rating
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52997. |
The Battle of Inkerman took place in which war
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52998. |
In the body what may be endocrine or exocrine
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 52999. |
What is the most northerly town in Europe
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 53000. |
What nationality was the composer Delius
|
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100 |