U.S. Presidents
Firsts of Video Games
Canadian Arts
On This Day...
Guitar Brands
100

He was succeeded by FDR, and later the Australian term for Vaccuum was perhaps named for him.

Who is Hoover

100

It was the first commercially successful arcade cabinet

What is Pong

100

This Canadian multi-platinum rapper is author to such hits as "Best I Ever Had" and "The Motto"

Who is Drake

100

The birthday of the former German Fuhrer, and a national holiday about a recently legalized plant

What is April 20th

100

Les Paul worked with this company to produce their guitar who bears the same name

What is Gibson

200

"Read my lips!" He was the only U.S. President to have four legal names.

Who Is George H. W. Bush

200

It was the first home video game console ever sold

What is the Magnavox Odyssey

200

Canadian musicians are given this award as a measure of excellence, also the name of a historic WWII site where Canadians fought.

What is a Juno?

200

The establishment of a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is announced, and the Beatles' "Revolver" releases in the U.K.

What is August 5th

200

Scores of musicians around the world "cast" their vote for this as their guitar brand of choice

What is Fender?
300

He had the shortest term of any President in office, at 30 days.

Who is William Henry Harrison?

300

It was the first movie ever based on a video game.

What is Super Mario Bros.

300

This numbered group of painters presented the dense, northern boreal forest of the Canadian Shield as a transcendent, spiritual force. 

Who are the Group of Seven

300

The birthdays of Guy Fawkes, Thomas Jefferson, and Butch Cassidy

What is April 13th

300

Don't be fooled, this company's name sounds German but has been an All-American brand since the 30s.

What is Rickenbacker

400

This is the most popular Presidential name, and only one of these guys didn't serve his term in the 19th century.

What is James

400

It was the first home video game which Nintendo released.

What is the Color TV Game 6

400

This Canadian produced horror movie is often considered the first modern "slasher" flick

What is Black Christmas

400

The passing of the 13th amendment in America, and the naming of Robert E. Lee as Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies both happen on this day in 1865 

What is January 31

400

Sire is the name of the bass guitar brand that was started by this slapping virtuoso.

Who is Marcus Miller

500

He was the only President to voluntarily serve just one term.

Who is James Polk

500

It was the first console ever to ship 100 million units

What is the Playstation
500

This Canadian teen drama documents the daily happenings of the titular dance school.

What is The Next Step

500

Mao Zedong's funeral in Beijing, and the 1st edition of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in Pennsylvania

September 18

500

This brand name has since gone on to produce a wide range of products and services, but had humble beginnings as a guitar manufacturer in Japan

What is Yamaha