Random History Facts
300

What were the names of the two Japanese cities where the United States dropped atom bombs at the end of WWII? 

Nagasaki and Hiroshima 

400

What famous Greek civilization held of an entire Persian Army off at the Thermopylae pass for an entire three days with only an army of 300? 

Spartans

500

What Roman town became famous for it's inhabitants being 'frozen' in volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted? 

Pompeii 

600

Which famous historical figure is known for saying, 

"Et tu, Brute?" ?

Julius Ceasar as he was being stabbed to death by Roman senators on the senate floor. He was stabbed 23 times. 

700

Which American president purchased the Louisiana Territory from the French? 

Thomas Jefferson