Music
Jan 24th 1874 Modeste Mussorgsky's opera "Boris Godunov" premiers in the country of _________
Germany, Japan, Russia, England
What is Russia? (St. Petersburg)
Jan. 24 1950; ________ signs highest to date contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Mike Trout, Sam Crawford, Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Jan. 24 2006; Walt Disney International and Bob Iger announce it is buying computer animation film studio _____________ for $7.4 billion
Dreamworks, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Marvel
What is Pixar?
Born Jan. 24 1941; His songs "I'm A Believer" and ""A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" became hits for the Monkees. Later he became the third most successful adult contemporary artist on the billboard charts (behind Elton John and Barbara Streisand)
Mickey Dolenz, Neil Diamond, Chevy Chase, or Elvis
Who is Neil Diamond?
January 24th, 2011 ________ releases her second studio album which went on to win the grammy for album of the year in 2012.
Taylor Swift, Adele, Beyonce, or Katy Perry
Who is Adele?
Jan. 24 1986; ___________ 2 makes 1st fly-by of Uranus (81,593 km), finds new moons
Speedster 7, NASA 4, Apollo 9, Voyager 2,
What is the Voyager 2?
Jan. 24 1982 Super Bowl XVI; quarterback ____________ leads SF 49ers to victory
Ken Anderson, Johnny Unitas, John Elway, Joe Montana
Who is Joe Montana?
Jan 24, 1712; _______ the great born in Prussia. Known for success in the seven years war
Frederick, Charles, Bartom, Casper
Frederick
Jan. 24 1934 __________ 's Opera "Lady Macbeth of the Mtsenk District" is performed in Moscow; eventually banned from the soviet union by the communist party.
Shostakovich, Beethoven, Webern, Bartok
Who is (Dimitri) Shostakovich?
Jan. 24 AD 41; ________ Succeeds his nephew Caligula after the later's assassination. (ROME)
Claudius, Julius, Silvanus, Gauis
Who is Claudius?
Jan. 24 _________(year) 1st canned beer, "Krueger's Cream Ale," is sold by American company Krueger Brewing Co.
1918, 1908, 1950, 1935
What is 1935?
Jan. 24, 76 AD; Roman Emperor.
Hadrian, Herod, Pilot, Napoleon
Who is Hadrian?
Jan. 24 1936. __________ and his orchestra record "Stompin' at the savoy" in Chicago Illinois
Who is Benny Goodman?
Jan. 24 1984; Apple Computer Inc unveils its revolutionary __________.
What is Macintosh (MAC) Computer?
Jan. 24 1940; _____________, directed by John Ford and based on John Steinbeck's novel of the same name, starring Henry Fonda and Jane Darwell, is released
What is the grapes of wrath
Jan. 24, 1943; Famous American Address tragically murdered by the manson family.
Who is Sharon Tate?