The first fascist dictator of Europe during the 20th century.
Who is/was Benito Mussolini?
The war that has claimed the lives of the most Americans.
What is the American Civil War?
An accidental discovery by Alexander Fleming in 1928.
What is Penicillin/Antibiotics?
The position in line to the thrown of Elizabeth II before the abdication in 1936.
What is 2nd?
The nationality of Christopher Columbus.
What is Italian?
The "Milwaukee Monster" who murdered 17 people from 1978-1991.
The city that saw the bloodiest battle of the Second World War.
What is Stalingrad?
The nation often credited with inventing paper, the compass and ice cream.
What is China?
The name of the plot that saw the attempted assassination of King James VI of Scotland/King James I of England?
What was the Gunpowder Plot?
Aside from the UK, the nation who's ships arrived at Botany Bay in January 1788.
What is France?
A British physician who is believed to have murdered approximately 250 of his patients.
Who is/was Harold Shipman?
A battle during which a lone Viking is said to have held the line against an entire advancing army.
What is/was Stamford Bridge?
He formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun (rather than Earth) at its centre.
Who is/was Nicholas Copernicus?
The nickname given to the Queen who persecuted protestants in England from 1553-1558.
What is Bloody Mary?
The fictional character who refused to transport slaves and was branded a pirate in retalliation.
Who is Captain Jack Sparrow?
The first communist leader of China from 1949-1976.
Who is/was Mao Zedong?
The conflict that saw the largest cavalry charge in recorded history.
What is/was the Siege of Vienna?
Gottfried Leibnitz independently developed calculus at a similar time to this man.
Who is/was Sir Isaac Newton?
The first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, who's name is shared by a radio host.
Who is/was Charlemagne?
The nation that imported the greatest number of slaves from Africa during the Columbian Exchange.
What is Portugal/Brazil?
He ruled Wallachia and Mr Tween considers him the most evil person in history.
Who is/was Vlad the Impaler?
The name of the war Australia was already active in when it federated in 1901.
What was the Boer War?
Invented by Johannes Gutenberg in 1450, revolutionising the production of books.
What is the printing press?
The Persian King who's envoys were tossed into a pit by Spartans in 491BC.
Who is/was Darius I?
The territory that the USA bought from Spain in 1819.
What is Florida?