Who invented the capacitor? on Nov 30, 2021 Published in History Trivia Subscribe Subscribe Your email is safe with us. Privacy Policy Alessandro Volta. The term "volt" was also named for Count Alessandro Volta. Share Comment
What event in 1969 started the Gay Rights Movement? History Trivia / May 16, 2022 Stonewall Rebellion. The Stonewall Rebellion started with a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City's Greenwich Village.
Saddam Hussein was the President of which country? History Trivia / May 16, 2022 Iraq. Saddam Hussein was the president of Iraq from 1979 until toppled in 2003, during the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
W.E.B. Du Bois was the leader of which civil rights group, founded in 1909? History Trivia / May 15, 2022 NAACP. W.E.B. Du Bois was on the staff of Atlanta University when he founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
In what year did the Battle of Hastings occur? History Trivia / May 15, 2022 1066 Ad. Duke William of Normandy led the Battle of Hastings with 600 ships.
How many people died from scurvy on Captain Cook's first voyage? History Trivia / May 14, 2022 None. Although three people had scurvy on Captain Cook's first voyage, none of them died which was a first for the British Navy.
Which American astronaut went into space aboard the "Freedom 7" in 1961? History Trivia / May 14, 2022 Alan Shepard. Alan Shepard's 1961 flight in the "Freedom 7" marked the first time an American reached outer space.