Historical Events
This 1963 civil rights leader delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech during the March on Washington.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This 'King of Pop,' known for hits like 'Billie Jean' and 'Thriller,' revolutionized the music video industry
Who is Michael Jackson?
This Italian dish features a dough base topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and various other toppings, baked in an oven.
What is pizza?
This beloved dog, known for his loyal companionship, starred in a famous 1980s movie series as a large St. Bernard.
Who is Beethoven?
This man holds the world record for the most Olympic gold medals won, with a total of 23.
Who is Michael Phelps?
This 1989 event saw the fall of a symbol of Communist control in East Germany, leading to German reunification.
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?
This British rock band, known for albums like The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, was fronted by Roger Waters and David Gilmour.
Who is Pink Floyd?
This classic American dessert, made with a graham cracker crust, cream cheese filling, and often topped with fruit or chocolate, is a staple at many gatherings.
What is cheesecake?
This famous racehorse won the Triple Crown in 1973 and is remembered as one of the greatest thoroughbreds in history.
Who is Secretariat?
This insect is recognized as the fastest flyer, reaching speeds of up to 35 miles per hour.
What is the dragonfly?
This 1969 event marked the first time humans set foot on the Moon, with astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
What is the Apollo 11 Moon landing?
This American singer and songwriter, known for 'Like a Prayer' and 'Vogue,' has been a major influence in pop music since the 1980s.
Who is Madonna?
This Japanese dish consists of vinegared rice combined with seafood, vegetables, and sometimes seaweed.
What is sushi?
This famous monkey was the first animal to be sent into space by the United States in 1957.
Who is Albert II?
This country holds the record for having the most languages spoken within its borders, with over 800 languages.
What is Papua New Guinea?
This 1991 event marked the dissolution of the Soviet Union, leading to the independence of several former Soviet republics.
What is the end of the Cold War?
This legendary jazz musician, known for his distinctive trumpet playing and compositions such as 'What a Wonderful World,' was a key figure in the development of jazz.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This Middle Eastern dish is made from ground chickpeas, spices, and herbs, and is often served as a dip or in a pita.
What is hummus?
This hero cat, known for surviving the sinking of the RMS Titanic, was the ship's feline mascot.
Who is Jenny (the cat)?
This person holds the record for the longest time spent in space by a human, with a cumulative total of 879 days.
Who is Gennady Padalka?
This ancient event, occurring in 79 AD, saw the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
What is the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?
This influential music producer and songwriter, known for his work with The Beatles and as a solo artist, won multiple Grammys and an Academy Award for his contributions to music.
Who is George Martin?
This French pastry, often filled with almond cream, is traditionally enjoyed on Epiphany and is shaped like a round cake.
What is a galette des rois?
This parrot, famous for its ability to mimic human speech, belonged to President Andrew Jackson and was known for its colorful language.
Who is Poll (or Old Hickory)?
This person holds the record for the largest number of books published, with over 1,075 novels and non-fiction books.
L. Ron Hubbard?