This Day in History
September 11, 2001
What is the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers, the Pentagon, and Flight 93?
"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country"
Who is President John F Kennedy?
The first military branch in the United States.
What is the Army?
Our friends to the north, eh?
What is Canada?
The President of the Confederate States.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
December, 7 1941 - " A day that will live in infamy"
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
"Mr. Gorbachev. tear down this wall!
Who is President Ronald Reagan?
The "Father of the US Navy" His most famous quote, "I have not yet begun to fight"
Who is John Paul Jones?
Us Territory in the Caribbean
What is Puerto Rico or US Virgin Islands?
Location of the first shots of the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter, South Carolina?
November 22, 1963 - Dallas, Texas
What is the assasination of President John F Kennedy?
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness. Only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate. Only love can do that. - 1957 - Montgomery, Alabama
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
Veterans Day was formally known as this. It was to commemorate the end of World War 1
What is Armistice Day?
The Rio Grande River separates this country from the second largest US State.
What is Mexico?
This Executive order issued by President Lincoln on Jan 1, 1963 declared the freedom for all persons held as slaves.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
June 6, 1944 - The largest amphibious invasion in history.
What is the D-Day landing at Normandy, France?
"I regret I have but one life to give for my country"
Nathan Hale
The largest military cementary in the United States. Located in Virginia.
What is Arlington National Cemetary?
Caribbean country blockaded by the US in 1962 after nuculear missles from Russia were discovered being stationed there.
What is Cuba?
Where were these words spoken, "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal"
What is Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. November 19, 1863. President Abraham Lincoln
July, 20 1969 - "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
What is Americans Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the surface of the moon?
"Give me liberty or give me death"
Who is Patrick Henry?
The call sign of any United States Marine Corp aircraft carrying the President oif the United States.
What is Marine One?
Most popular food from our southern neighbor, especially on Tuesday.
What are Tacos?
Location where General Robert E Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S Grant.
What is Appomattox Court House, Appomattox County, Virginia?