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History Trivia

Who is the Viking that landed in Newfoundland in 1002?

on Mar 1, 2025

Published in History Trivia

Christopher Columbus
Leif Ericson
John Smith
Ponce De Leon

Leif Ericson. Vikings were the first Europeans to explore America's East Coast.

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President Reagan was wounded in an assassination attempt by which man?

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John Hinckley, Jr.. Reagan was the only President that survived an assassination. Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy were less fortunate and were killed through assassination.

Which actor was elected to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee in 1994?

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Fred Dalton Thompson. Tennessee Senator Fred Dalton Thompson also played a District Attorney on TV's "Law and Order".

Who was the youngest Vice-President of the United States?

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Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon was just 39 when he became Ike's vice-President.

What important transportation milestone happened in Promontory Point, Utah in 1869?

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Transcontinental Railroad Completed. The joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific lines in Promontory Point in 1869 was marked by the first golden spike.