A slave revolt known as "The Nat Turner Rebellion" took place in 1831 in what state?

History Trivia / January 19, 2024

Virginia. Nat Turner was 31 when he was captured and hanged in Virginia.

Who did John F. Kennedy, Jr. marry in 1996?

History Trivia / January 19, 2024

Carolyn Bessette. Bessette-Kennedy died along with her husband in a plane crash in July 1999.

What is the term for a relaxation of tension between countries?

History Trivia / January 18, 2024

Detente. USA and the USSR worked on Detente in the 70's & 80's.

An earthquake and three-day fire ravaged which California city in April 1906?

History Trivia / January 18, 2024

San Francisco. The San Francisco Earthquake at 5:12 AM on April 18, 1906, caused an increase in the study of seismology and earthquake detection.

In the first Presidential election when 18-year-olds had the right to vote, who was on the ballot?

History Trivia / January 17, 2024

George McGovern And Richard Nixon. The 26th Amendment was ratified on June 30, 1971, giving 18-year-olds the right to vote.

How old was Ronald Reagan when he died on June 5, 2004?

History Trivia / January 17, 2024

93. In 2005 Reagan was named Greatest American Ever according to an interactive poll done by the Discovery Channel.