What country did King Farouk rule from 1936-1952?

History Trivia / June 05, 2025

Egypt. Due to a revolution King Farouk was forced to abdicate his throne in 1952.

On May 17, 2004, same-sex marriages became legal in what state?

History Trivia / July 04, 2025

Massachusetts. Same-sex marriages were made legal in Massachusetts in 2004 after the state supreme court ruled that barring them violated its constitution.

Who was the Speaker of the House who was brought down primarily through the efforts of Newt Gingrich?

History Trivia / July 04, 2025

Jim Wright. Mr. Gingrich spearheaded the ethics investigation involving Jim Wright's dirty book deal.

Which nickname was given to the skeleton of the Piltdown Man, discovered in 1912?

History Trivia / July 03, 2025

Missing Link. The skeletal remains of the Piltdown Man, unearthed in 1912 and later proved fraudulent, were claimed to be a mixture of human and ape.