World Capitals
This Asian country has the world's most populous capital.
What is Japan?
The plot of this movie involves the true story of NASA devising a strategy to return a ship and its three passengers.
What is Apollo 13?
Musician Prince had a major hit with "1999" in this decade.
What are the 1980s?
Save some time and let this 2002 invention vacuum the floors for you.
What is a Roomba?
This president never served a full term due to a 1963 assassination.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
This is a term for a capital that is head of a country's government or judicious system, but not the official capital city.
What is a de facto capital?
Two versions of this movie exist, but the most recent directed by Steven Soderbergh is about a man who gathers a group of varied experts to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist.
What is Ocean's Eleven?
Women's suffrage made major strides in this decade in the United States.
What are the 1920s?
In 2010, this site began as crowdsourced philanthropy— a website where anyone can donate any amount to a project or person.
What is Kickstarter?
This Italian prime minister was the first of the 20th Century's fascist dictators.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
Bratislava, the capital of this country, is the only capital that borders two other countries, which are Austria and Hungary.
What is Slovakia?
For this one, a divorced New York mother hires a nice old man to play Santa Claus at Macy's, but she is startled by his claim to be the genuine article.
What is Miracle on 34th Street?
The early part of this decade had the assassination of President James Garfield.
What are the 1880s?
The year of the first Tesla Model S.
What is 2012?
The first Roman emperor, following the republic, which had been finally destroyed by the dictatorship of Julius Caesar.
Who is Augustus?
The city Tripoli in north Africa serves as this country's capital.
What is Libya?
In this film, based on the novel of the same name, a rebellious convict is sent to a psychiatric hospital for evaluation in 1963 Oregon, and he encourages his fellow patients in acts of resistance.
What is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?
Releasing contrasting albums Nebraska and Born in the U.S.A. back to back, this artist helped define the 1980s.
This year, Las Vegas saw the opening of an intriguing new venue, Sphere.
What is 2023?
French soldier, writer, statesman, and architect of France’s Fifth Republic?
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
This country's capital city name comes from the river that originated from the Algonquin word adawe, meaning "to trade."
What is Canada?
For both plots in the versions of this Western, a rancher agrees to hold a captured outlaw who's awaiting a train to go to court in an Arizona city.
What is 3:10 to Yuma?
This decade saw the U.S. Post Office Department established and Kentucky become the 15th state.
What are the 1790s?
The year that introduced decentralized finance and secure, transparent digital transactions.
What is 2009?
He was the king of the Franks, king of the Lombards, and first emperor of the Romans and of what was later called the Holy Roman Empire.
Who is Charlemagne?