History
This city was destroyed in 79 CE due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
The King James Bible refers to it as the Salt Sea.
What is the Dead Sea?
This living animal has the heaviest brain.
What are sperm whales?
She had a #1 hit in each year of the 90s—the only singer to do so.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This famous PBS bird has a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.
Who is Big Bird?
The Berlin Wall fell in November of this year
When is 1989?
Number of states that touch the Pacific Ocean.
What is five?
These are the only two planets in our solar system that do not have moons.
What are Mercury and Venus?
Burt Bacharach and Elvis played street musicians (with a grand piano) in this title guy's The Spy Who Shagged Me.
Who is Austin Powers?
In this 1961 movie, Audrey Hepburn had a cat with no name.
What is Breakfast at Tiffany's?
In 1864, this man became a lieutenant general and assumed command of all U.S. armies.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The smallest and shallowest of the world’s five oceans is this one.
What is the Arctic?
The first Earth Day was celebrated in this year.
What is 1970?
She released "Genie in a Bottle" in 1999.
Who is Christina Aguilera?
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling starred in this 2016 movie together.
What is La La Land?
A Norse explorer thought to set foot on America before Christopher Columbus.
Who is Leif Erikson?
The city of Chiang Mai in this country is home to Baan Chang Elephant Park.
What is Thailand?
This was the first genetically engineered organism.
What is a tobacco plant?
This one-named singer, whose name means "most exalted one" in Swahili, tragically died in a plane crash in 2001.
Who is Aaliyah?
This Spielberg Holocaust film was based on a book by Thomas Keneally.
What is Schindler’s List?
Libya gained independence from Italy in this year (also the year of the first atomic detonation at the Nevada Test Site).
What is 1951?
Not far from the resort of Cancún, the islands of Cozumel & Mujeres lie off the northeast tip of this peninsula.
What is the Yucatán?
This English chemist and physicist discovered hydrogen.
Who is Henry Cavendish?
This song was the first to ever be performed in outer space.
What is “Happy Birthday”?
Kevin Costner starred in this 1989 film based on the novel Shoeless Joe.
What is Field of Dreams?