Which former Attorney General of the U.S. was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease?

History Trivia / November 09, 2024

Janet Reno. In office from 1993 through 2001, Janet Reno served as the first female Attorney General of the United States.

Which two former Presidents died on July 4, 1826?

History Trivia / November 08, 2024

John Adams And Thomas Jefferson. Three of the first five U.S. Presidents (John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe) died on July 4.

In 1973, what caused long lines at the gas pumps in the USA?

History Trivia / November 08, 2024

Arab Oil Embargo. In December 1973, President Carter announced that the National Christmas Tree would not be lit because of the energy crisis.

Which U.S. President is found on the five dollar bill?

History Trivia / November 07, 2024

Abraham Lincoln. United States law prohibits living persons' portraits to appear on currency or other Government Securities.

What U.S. general was ranked last in his class at West Point in 1861?

History Trivia / November 07, 2024

George Armstrong Custer. George Armstrong Custer became a general at age 23.

How long did Saturnalia last?

History Trivia / November 06, 2024

3 Days. On the last day of Saturnalia it was customary for slaves to change places with their masters.