This Day in History
Literal Translations
Dynamic Duos
First Ladies
Solar System
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On this day in history in 1993, this woman was sworn in as an Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court. She became the second female United States Supreme Court Justice.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

100

In German the word Handschuhe literally Translates to Hand Shoes.

What are gloves?

100

Adam West and Burt Ward played this Dynamic Duo in the 1966 television series. 

Who are Batman and Robin?

100
She was the first First Lady to have a political career in her own right after getting elected to the United States Senate in 2000.

Who is Hillary Clinton?

100

This planet is the closest to the sun.

What is Mercury?

200

On this day in history in 1950, this movie, considered one of Hollywood's greatest films, had its world premiere; the film noir is especially noted for Gloria Swanson's portrayal of a fading movie star. 

What is Sunset Boulevard?

200

In Korean the animal mulgogi literally translates to water meat.

What is fish?

200

This iconic cat and mouse were created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.

Who are Tom and Jerry?

200

She was the first person to ever be referred to as First Lady?

Who is Dolley Madison?

200

This is the biggest planet in our solar system.

What is Jupiter?

300

On this day in history in 1792, this country's monarchy was effectively overthrown when King Louis XVI and his wife, Marie-Antoinette, were imprisoned (they were eventually guillotined). 

What is France?

300

In German the word Krankenschwester literally translates to sick sister.

What is Nurse?

300

This Dynamic Duo first appeared in the 1969 animated series that followed a group of meddling kids that called themselves Mysteries Incorporated. 

Scooby-Doo and Shaggy?

300

She is the first First Lady to give birth while she was first lady.

Who is Frances Cleveland?

300

This is the number of planets in our solar system.

What is eight?

400

On this day in history in 1793, this museum opened in Paris, and it later became the most-visited museum in the world.

What is The Louvre?

400

In Swedish the animal fladdermus literally translates to flappy mouse.

 

What is a bat?

400

This deadly duo lead the infamous Barrow Gang which was a group of well known outlaws, robbers, murderers and criminals who as a gang traveled the Central United States during the Great Depression. 

Who are Bonnie and Clyde?

400

This first lady had such a bad attitude that Congress had to have a special meeting just to discuss who to deal with her.

Who is Elizabeth Monroe?

400

In 2009, this planet was downgraded to a dwarf-planet by the International Astronomical Union.

What is Pluto?

500

On this day in history in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was founded in Washington, D.C., by the U.S. Congress with funds bequeathed by this English scientist.

Who is James Smithson?

500

In French the word pomme de terre literally translates to apple of the ground.

What is potato?

500

Romeo and Juliet are a dynamic duo who were first published in 1597 by this English playwright.

Who is William Shakespeare?

500

She arguably had more power than any other First Lady when her husband had a stroke in office, and she took control of the Oval Office. 

Who is Edith Wilson?

500
This planet was the first planet to be discovered with a telescope in 1781.

What is Uranus?

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