Dear Mr History, What and when was the first “world war,” in that fighting took […]
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Daily Quiz for March 20, 2014
This famed comic strip was first published on October 2, 1950.
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Daily Quiz for March 19, 2014
The city of Buffalo, New York, has been celebrating this invention since 1977.
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Did 87 Union Soldiers Drown Searching for John Wilkes Booth?
Dear Mr. History: I hope you can answer my question. In the past I […]
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Daily Quiz for March 18, 2014
The "Shriners" order of American Freemasons opened their first temple in America in this city.
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Daily Quiz for March 17, 2014
Einstein’s famed formula E=MC2 was first published in this year.
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Daily Quiz for March 16, 2014
This man was the first-ever major league baseball player to hit 70 homeruns in a single season.
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Daily Quiz for March 15, 2014
In 1928 this drug was added to the Dangerous Drug Act by the British Parliament.
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Daily Quiz for March 14, 2014
On October 1, 1891, this university opened in California with very liberal admissions policies for its time.
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Has General Garnett been Found?
A dramatic death during Pickett’s Charge made his name famous, but no one knew his face—until now, perhaps