Leaders
Dates
Quotations
Sports
Military
100
Born an ordinary boy with a determination to excel at what he did. After completing law from London, he became the most important part of the Indian freedom struggle against the colonial rule.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
100
The start of the 'Miracle' of Dunkirk
What is May 26 1940 (end June 04 1940)
100
Winning is not a sometime thing, it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
Who is Vince Lombardi
100
The first person to run a sub-four-minute mile.
Who is Sir Roger Bannister. May 6, 1954.
100
He established one of the largest empires of the ancient world, with boundaries from the Ionian Sea to the Himalayas.
Who is Alexander the Great
200
Influences others to accomplish a specific goal
What is a Leader
200
The Battle of Gettysburg
What is July 1-3 1863 (The largest number of casualties of the entire war). Generals Meade and Lee.
200
Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Who is President John F. Kennedy
200
Known as “The Buckeye Bullet,” he won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens
200
‘The Desert Fox’ was admired by both his troops and enemies developing a reputation for invincibility.
Who is Erwin Rommel
300
Assumes that individuals are motivated by internal drives & impulses & that they need to be left alone to make decisions
What is laissez-faire leadership
300
The Habsburg and Ottoman empires collapse; maps of Europe and the Middle East are redrawn.
What is End of the First World War (1918)
300
The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
Who is President Ronald Reagan
300
The terrorist group Black September took hostage and killed 11 members of the Israeli team, forever marring the image of this event.
What is the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.
300
A Scottish knight who rose to prominence leading the Scottish revolt against the rule of English under King Edward I.
Who is William Wallace (Braveheart)
400
Founder of IBM
Who is Charles Ranlett Flint (Company originally called Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company)
400
Franklin Roosevelt is elected to a third term
What is 1940
400
Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.
Who is General Norman Schwarzkopf
400
The greatest leader in all of sports history has to be ‘Der Kaiser’. A born leader, and a born soccer player. He was named Bayern Munich captain at the age of 23 and West Germany captain at 24.
Who is Franz Beckenbauer.
400
His campaigns are studied at military academies the world over, and he is regarded as one of history’s great commanders.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)
500
Greek King of Ithaca immortalized in Homer epic
Who is Odysseus
500
He assumed the office and became the first ever President from the Republican Party.
Who is Abraham Lincoln on March 4, 1861
500
Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
Who is General George Patton
500
He implemented one of the most famous strategies in sports with the "Triangle Offense", which was the blueprint to all of his championships.
Who is Phil Jackson
500
A fierce and brilliant military commander, who achieved unprecedented success in setting up a vibrant Empire which stretched across Europe and Asia.
Who is Genghis Khan (1164 – 1227)
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