Mon 23 May 2011 - History
Q: How many voyages had Titanic completed when it hit an iceberg and sank in 1912?
A: None
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Notes: It was her maiden voyage
Q: Which person from history famously opened the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
A: Adolf Hitler
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Q: What were postmen more commonly known as in Victorian England?
A: Robins
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Notes: Because of their red uniforms
Q: Who said the famous phrase "An army marches on its stomach?"
A: Napoleon
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Q: In what year did the Great Fire of London break out?
A: 1666
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Q: Which American President ordered the dropping of the first atomic bomb?
A: Harry S.Truman
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Q: Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World stood at Olympus?
A: The Statue of Jupiter/Zeus
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Q: Which outlaw was killed by Bob Ford?
A: Jesse James
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Q: Who discovered penicillin?
A: Alexander Fleming (1928)
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Q: Which jazz singer died in an air crash over the English Channel during World War II?
A: Glenn Miller
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