Movies
Most Best Picture Awards for a Film Series saw this trilogy win 2
What is the Godfather Series or Godfather Parts I and II?
This man discovered penicillin
Who was Alexander Fleming?
"SOVIET UNION ACCIDENT SENDS RADIOACTIVE CLOUD OVER EUROPE"
1986
What was Chernobyl?
This man wrote and performed in In The Heights and Hamilton!
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
June 1896, this man rode into the history books with his Quadricycle
Who was Henry Ford?
The first string of moving pictures ever recorded featured this
This man won the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physics "For his services in the investigation of the structure of atoms and of the radiation emanating from them"
Who was Niels Bohr?
Stars and Stripes
"BLITZKRIEG IN KUWAIT"
1990
What was the start of Gulf War?
On January 15 2017 Frankie Valli took the stage to say a few words at the end of this musical's 11-year run on Broadway
What is Jersey Boys?
Hello Dolly! in 1996, Dolly became the first this
What is the first clone of an animal?
A113 is featured prominently in this studios' films
What is Pixar?
"Father of Electricity", this physicist is most well-known for his contributions to the studies of electromagnetism and electrochemistry
Who was Michael Faraday?
New York Times
"TWO GERMANYS UNITE AFTER 45 YEARS WITH JUBLIATION AND VOW OF PEACE"
1989
What was the fall of Berlin Wall?
Opening on January 26, 1988, this is the longest running musical in Broadway history
What is The Phantom of the Opera?
October 13, 1983: the first commercial cellphone call took place in this city
What is Chicago (at Soldier Field)?
MGM Studios is short for this
What is Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios?
This "Dark Lady of DNA" was unceremoniously snubbed for a Nobel Prize when it came to her work on discovering the double helix
Who was Rosalind Franklin?
The Mirror UK
"ROCKED WITH LOVE"
1985
What was Live Aid?
This musical won the most Tony Awards, taking home 12 of its 15 nominations
What is The Producers?
Who is Geraldine Ferraro?
This iconic scream (as characters are thrown overboard or fall) can be heard in over 200 films and tv shows
What is the Wilhelm Scream?
This man was known for his significant contribution to the world of chemistry, taking part in the discovery of 12 elements, including Curium, Berkelium, and Dubnium.
Who was Albert Ghiorso?
New York Times
"THE GRANDMASTER OF POLISH POLITICS"
1990
What was the election of Lech Walesa as Poland's President?
In 2014 Emma Stone made her Broadway debut playing the lead in this musical set in 1930s Berlin
*this musical is also featured in an episode of Schitt's Creek*
What is Cabaret?
"Video Killed the Radio Star" indeed! As The Buggles premiered the first music video on MTV in this year
What was 1981?
The life story of Henry Hill was adapted into this critically acclaimed film featuring Jimmy Conway, Tommy DeVito, and Paulie Cicero
What is Goodfellas?
This man, known as "The Father of Modern Taxonomy"
Who was Carl Linnaeus?
"A PLEA TO END BLOODSHED"
1994
This show's creator died of an aortic dissection the night before his future hit show premiered off-Broadway in 1996
*need both the musical and the creator
Who is Jonathan Larson? and What is Rent?
In 1783, Marquis d'Arlandes and Pilatre de Rozier soared to new heights, becoming the first humans to do this
What is fly in a hot air balloon?