What U.S. President blocked France's Emperor Napoleon III from claiming dominion over Hawaii?

History Trivia / May 24, 2025

Millard Fillmore. President Fillmore threatened to send troops to occupy Hawaii if Napoleon III did not give up thoughts of declaring it a French Protectorate.

What traffic-altering New York City transit event occurred in 1904?

History Trivia / May 24, 2025

Subway Opened. In 1904, the original section of the New York City Subway ran between City Hall and 145th Street.

In which century did man walk on the moon?

History Trivia / May 23, 2025

20th. The Apollo space program went to the moon.

What future Vice President served as President Gerald Ford's Chief of Staff from 1975-77?

History Trivia / May 23, 2025

Dick Cheney. Donald Rumsfeld preceded Dick Cheney as Gerald Ford's Chief of Staff, and later became his Secretary of Defense.

What state was Jeb Bush elected governor for?

History Trivia / May 22, 2025

Florida. Jeb Bush is a republican and also the forty-third governor of Florida.

Who was the Captain of the USS Arizona when it was sank at Pearl Harbor?

History Trivia / May 22, 2025

Franklin Von Falkenberg. Captain Falkenberg died during the attack, and is entombed with his ship.