What organization has a Halloween trick or treat program to raise money for needy children?

History Trivia / January 26, 2024

UNICEF. Improving the health of the world's children is a core UNICEF objective.

What was the original purpose of the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

History Trivia / January 25, 2024

Bell Tower. In 1999, the Leaning Tower of Pisa was straightened by 16 inches to keep it from falling over completely.

What city did Peter I have built to be the capital of his empire?

History Trivia / January 25, 2024

Saint Petersburg. A wooden cabin built for Peter I in 1703 was the first residence constructed in St. Petersburg.

What type of government did the USSR have until 1991?

History Trivia / January 24, 2024

Communist. The Soviet Union was founded in 1922.

In 1993, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to F.W. de Klerk and who?

History Trivia / January 24, 2024

Nelson Mandela. De Klerk released Nelson Mandela from prison in South Africa.

Who invented the capacitor?

History Trivia / January 23, 2024

Alessandro Volta. The term "volt" was also named for Count Alessandro Volta.