Famous Firsts
This woman was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932
Who is Amelia Earhart?
This lightest element makes up about 75% of the universe's normal matter and is the fuel of stars
What is hydrogen?
This exact date marks the official organization of the Church in the home of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York
What is April 6, 1830?
This era, from about 252 to 66 million years ago, is when dinosaurs dominated the Earth and is divided into Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
What is the Mesozoic Era?
Emily Passey studied this field while attending college at BYU-I
What is Child Development?
This inventor is credited with creating the first practical electric light bulb in 1879
Who is Thomas Edison?
This element has the symbol Fe
What is Iron?
This was the second temple constructed by the early Saints, dedicated in 1846 in Illinois after the Kirtland Temple
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
This massive, long-necked herbivore, one of the largest land animals ever, had a name meaning "thunder lizard" and could reach lengths of up to 100 feet.
What is a Brontosaurus? (or Apatosaurus—both accepted, but Brontosaurus is the classic popular name)
Leaning into her magnetic and loyal personality, Sydney Stilling is the picture of this zodiac sign
What is Scorpio?
Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon in this year, uttering the famous words "That's one small step for man..."
What is 1969?
This toxic, heavy metal with atomic number 82 was once widely, and its name comes from the Latin word for "heavy."
What is lead?
In 1833, the presidency of the high priesthood (including Joseph Smith) planned a city of Zion in Missouri that would include this exact number of temples in its center
What is 24?
Discovered in 1902 and named for its three facial horns, this ceratopsian dinosaur from the late Cretaceous is famous for fossils found in North America and battles with Tyrannosaurus rex.
What is Triceratops?
The Sieward Family mourned the loss of this loyal pet dog, named after a familiar handyman
Who is Manny?
In 1961, this Russian cosmonaut became the first human to travel into outer space
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
This group of elements (group 17) includes fluorine, chlorine, and iodine; they are highly reactive and often form salts with metals
What are the halogens?
This prophet received a personal visitation from the Savior in the Holy of Holies of the Salt Lake Temple in 1898, during which he was instructed about the reorganization of the First Presidency.
Who is Lorenzo Snow?
This feathered theropod dinosaur, whose name means "terrible claw," was a fast predator from the early Cretaceous and is known for a large sickle-shaped claw on each foot used for slashing prey.
What is Deinonychus? (or Velociraptor)
Kenzi Partridge graduated from this small town school, not so long ago
What is Glenrock High School?
This author published the first modern novel in the early 1600s, featuring the delusional knight Don Quixote
Who is Miguel de Cervantes?
Discovered in 1898 and named for the Greek word for "hidden," this noble gas (atomic number 54) is used in bright white flash lamps and as a general anesthetic in some countries
What is xenon?
The Church Office Building in Salt Lake City was originally designed to have this many floors to honor the number of years Joseph Smith lived, though it was ultimately built with fewer.
What is 38?
This 1991 discovery in South Dakota of a nearly complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, the most intact ever found at the time, was controversially sold at auction for over $8 million and is now displayed in a Chicago museum.
What is Sue?
To Celebrate his Birthday for the past 5 years, Chet attends this restaurant, where dining is always a wild ride
What is Texas Roadhouse?