McDonald's got its start in what state?

History Trivia / September 14, 2024

California. McDonald's was founded by Dick and Mac McDonald in 1940.

What was the name of the child that Leopold and Loeb kidnapped and murdered?

History Trivia / September 14, 2024

Bobby Franks. Bobby Franks was the unfortunate victim.

Which government agency ceased to exist in March 2003?

History Trivia / September 13, 2024

Immigration & Naturalization Service. Most of the functions of the Immigration and Naturalization Service were transferred to the Department of Homeland Security in 2003.

Chiang Kai-shek led which country?

History Trivia / September 13, 2024

China. Chiang Kai-shek led China after the death of Sun Yat-sen in 1925.

Where did an assassin attempt to murder President-elect Franklin Roosevelt in 1933?

History Trivia / September 12, 2024

Florida. Giuseppe Angora's attempt missed Roosevelt, but Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak was wounded and died three weeks later.

In what century did the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier first explain how fire works?

History Trivia / September 12, 2024

18th. Antoine Lavoisier gave oxygen its name, and was executed by guillotine in 1794.