ChemE
When was the ChemE department founded?
1960
Brothers, aerospace engineers who built the first flying machine
Orville and Wilbur Wright
What British figure was on the cover of People magazine more than any other celebrity?
Princess Diana
Folsom State Prison
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote
New Zeland
The David M Mason Lectureship was established in what year?
1975
Stanford Alumni who founded Google
Larry Page & Sergey Brin
In 1999, this mobile phone gained market share by focusing on email and "thumbing".
Blackberry
This house located in Old Town San Diego is considered the most haunted house in America
Whaley House
How many years did the 100 years war last
116 years
When was the School of Engineering established at Stanford?
1925
Founder and CEO of SpaceX & Tesla
Elon Musk
Name of the crowd-sourced encyclopedia website launched in 2001
Wikipedia
When did California become a state?
1850
Which states seceded and formed the Confederacy?
1. Alabama, 2. Florida, 3. Georgia, 4. Louisiana, 5. Mississippi, 6. South Carolina & 7.Texas
Who served as the department chair the longest?
David M Mason
the most underrated electrical engineer, who didn’t receive credit for a lot of his inventions.
Nikola Tesla
What Former national security administration contractor leaked tens of thousands of confidential and classified documents?
Edward Snowden
How many times did California move the state capital?
(Bonus points if you can name the Cities)
7 times
1. Monterey, 2. San Jose, 3. Vallejo, 4. Benicia, 5.Sacramento, 6. San Francisco, 7. Sacramento
During which World War was there a Christmas Truce called?
WW1
Name of the original building in which Cheme was housed in
the John Stauffer Building
Stanford Alumni the founder and CEO of Roblox.
David Baszucki
Diner's Club
What was the original purpose of the HOLLYWOOD sign?
Real estate ad, the original sign said "HOLLYWOODLAND" LAND was dropped in 1949
The U.S. hosted the FIFA World Cup in 1994, which country won the game?
Brazil