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on Jan 28, 2026

James Monroe
Millard Fillmore
Ben Franklin
John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams. Monrovia, Africa, is named after James Monroe on account of his plan to begin sending slaves back to Africa.

History Trivia / January 28, 2026

La Brigada. La Brigada was wiped out by Castro's forces.

History Trivia / January 27, 2026

Tigrone. Tigrone was working right off the Japanese coast.

History Trivia / January 27, 2026

Lauren Bacall. Harry Truman's wife, Bess, was not pleased with a public performance he gave with Lauren Bacall sitting on his piano.

History Trivia / January 26, 2026

Sigmund Freud. Sigmund Freud's studies of the unconscious mind led to the creation of the field of psychoanalysis.

History Trivia / January 26, 2026

Gerald Ford. Gerald Ford's term was 1974-1977 and Jimmy Carter was President for 20 days in 1980.

History Trivia / January 25, 2026

Standard Oil. The 1911 Standard Oil antitrust case broke up the 37-firm corporation that controlled almost all U.S. oil.