Of which of these was St. Nicholas of Myra not a patron saint?

History Trivia / December 13, 2024

Gift Givers. St. Nicholas is the patron saint of merchants, children, sailors, archers and students.

Who submitted the first trillion dollar budget to Congress?

History Trivia / December 12, 2024

Reagan. To deal with growing budget deficits Ronald Reagan often resorted to raising taxes, both as governor of California and as President of the United States.

What politician was a licensed and ordained preacher by the age of nine?

History Trivia / December 12, 2024

Al Sharpton. Sharpton began preaching at the age of four.

In which century was World War I?

History Trivia / December 11, 2024

20th. World War I lasted from 1914 to 1918.

Who was deputy defense secretary during G.W. Bush's first term?

History Trivia / December 11, 2024

Paul Wolfowitz. Paul Wolfowitz was unanimously confirmed by the Senate to become the 28th Deputy Secretary of Defense.

Which international honor was first awarded in 1901?

History Trivia / December 10, 2024

Nobel Prize. The Nobel Prizes, established in 1901, are awarded annually in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace.