In what city did Republicans choose to hold their 2004 National Convention?

History Trivia / September 22, 2024

New York City. 2004 marked the first time ever that New York City held a Republican convention.

What country was the scene of the Boxer Uprising of 1900?

History Trivia / September 21, 2024

China. The Boxer Uprising occurred in China, lasting from 1898 to 1900.

Where did the "Velvet Revolution" take place?

History Trivia / September 21, 2024

Czechoslovakia. Czechoslovakia no longer exists as a unified country; it split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 1993.

Malta became an independent nation in this year?

History Trivia / September 20, 2024

1964. The city of Washington, D.C. could almost fit twice into the country of Malta.

What purpose did the Bastille serve before it was stormed on July 14, 1789?

History Trivia / September 20, 2024

Prison. The Bastille was a prison for political prisoners until it was stormed at the beginning French Revolution.

Who set a record for days in space by a woman in 1995?

History Trivia / September 19, 2024

Elena Kondova. Valentina was the first woman in space, but Elena Kondova set the 1995 record.