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100

Amy C. Barret was sworn in to what last night? 

Supreme Court 

100

This is the second installment of the Indiana Jones series:

Temple of Doom

100

The Second World War ended in August of this year: 

1945

200

The LA Dodgers are in the world series against the:

Tampa Bay Rays

200

This Peter Jackson epic won every Oscar it was nominated for in the early 2000's 

The Return of the King

200

This man-made waterway helped cut shipping times to California from Europe in half in the early 20th century: 

The Panama Canal

300

What important event is one week from today: 

The General Election

300

This "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" actor was once mayor of Carmel, California

Clint Eastwood

300

This Scientist changed the world by studying change of Iguanas on the Galapagos Islands

Charles Darwin

400

A NASA project recently discovered water on this body in the solar system: 

The Moon

400

This other actor was Governor of California and two term President of the United States: 

Ronald Reagan

400

This Dutch painter unfortunately never heard of his own success: 

Vincent Van Gogh

500

What week is it? 

Red Ribbon Week!

500

This "Breakfast at Tiffany's" and "Roman Holiday" star was originally from Holland: 

Audrey Hepburn 

500

This French Aristocrat's offer of dessert was not well received: 

Marie Antoinette