What did "N.O.W." stand for?

History Trivia / August 21, 2025

National Organization For Women. Betty Friedan was elected the first President of N.O.W upon its 1966 founding.

There were how many years between 1 B.C. and 1 A.D.?

History Trivia / August 20, 2025

1. There is no such thing as "Year 0", as year 1 A.D. immediately followed year 1 B.C.

What country humiliated Russia in a 1904-05 war?

History Trivia / August 20, 2025

Japan. The Japanese destroyed the entire Russian fleet in a single day during the Russo-Japanese War.

What U.S. submarine rescued the most aviators on a single mission in World War II?

History Trivia / August 19, 2025

Tigrone. On a single mission, the U.S. submarine Tigrone rescued 30 aircrew members.

Which Dutch dancer was executed for spying in 1917?

History Trivia / August 19, 2025

Mata Hari. Born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, Mata Hari was accused of spying for the Germans during World War I.

In World War II, in what city did the French government surrender to Germany?

History Trivia / August 18, 2025

Tours. On June 10,1940, the French Government left Paris for Tours, where it surrendered 6 days later.