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None. Although three people had scurvy on Captain Cook's first voyage, none of them died which was a first for the British Navy.

History Trivia / May 13, 2025

Nelson Mandela. Robben Island, where Mandela was held, was made into a museum.

History Trivia / May 13, 2025

Maine. Because of border disputes, the state of Maine declared the Aroostook War on England.

History Trivia / May 12, 2025

Pegintron V. The word "pope" is from the Latin word "papa", a child's word for father.

History Trivia / May 12, 2025

Tunic. The Roman tunic was made of linen or wool depending on the weather.

History Trivia / May 11, 2025

PRI. Mexico has a president but no vice-president.

History Trivia / May 11, 2025

Diamond. Cecil Rhodes was the most famous miner during the South African diamond rush in the 1860's.