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100

What occasion corresponds to the longest day of the year?

What is The summer solstice?

100

What U.S. woman was appointed as the first woman Speaker of the House?

Who is Nancy Pelosi?

100

September 2, 1945, marks the official end of this global conflict.

What is World War II?

100

What famous singer was nicknamed "Ol' Blue Eyes"?

Who is Frank Sinatra?

100

Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon, Woodstock rocked upstate New York, and the Miracle Mets won the World Series.

What is 1969?

200

According to Guinness World Records, what's the best-selling book of all time?

What is The Bible?

200

How long was the first Thanksgiving?

What is 3 days?

200

On September 8, 1966, this groundbreaking science fiction TV show premiered on NBC.

What is Star Trek?

200

What famous blind musician has the real given last name Judkins?

What is Stevie Wonder?

200

Nelson Mandela became South Africa's president, a baseball strike canceled the World Series, and Friends premiered on NBC.

What is 1994?

400

At what university was Gatorade invented, in 1965?

What is University of Florida?

400

Who was the youngest U.S. president?

Who is Theodore Roosevelt?

400

On September 1, 1939, this European country was invaded by Germany, starting World War II.

What is Poland?

400

What famous horse belonged to The Lone Ranger?

What is Silver?

400

Star Wars blasted into cinemas, a massive blackout hit New York City, and Elvis Presley died at Graceland.

What is 1977?

600

What nickname was given to baseball hall-of-famer Honus Wagner?

What is Flying Dutchman?

600

What republic claims to be the world's oldest surviving republic?

What is San Marino?

600

September 30, 1955, this Hollywood actor, star of Rebel Without a Cause, tragically died in a car crash.

Who is James Dean?

600

Who plays the broken-hearted widower in the 2003 movie "Love Actually"?

What is Liam Neeson?

600

Live Aid concerts united London and Philadelphia, Coca-Cola rolled out New Coke, and the first .com domain was registered.

What is 1985?

800

What company produced the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls until 1989?

What is Coleco?

800

What kind of gun was used to kill Abraham Lincoln?

What is a Deringer? (.44cal)

800

On September 15, 1963, the 16th Street Baptist Church in this Southern U.S. city was bombed, killing four girls and shocking the nation.

What is Birmingham, Alabama?

800

What movie gave us the tagline "The first casualty of war is innocence"?

What is Platoon?

800

Curiosity rover landed on Mars, Felix Baumgartner jumped from the stratosphere, and Gangnam Style galloped past a billion views.

What is 2012?

1000

What fruit oil is added to tea to create Earl Grey tea?

What is Bergamot?

1000

Who was the first president to visit all 50 states? 

Who is Richard Nixon?

1000

On September 12, 1962, President John F. Kennedy delivered his famous “We choose to go to the Moon” speech at this university.

What is Rice University?

1000

What American opera singer was nicknamed "Bubbles"?

Who is Beverly Sills?

1000

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education, Japan premiered the first Godzilla, and Elvis recorded That's All Right in Memphis

What is 1954?