HISTORY QUIZ NO. 16 NAME THE YEAR

[magpie in the 80's]

1. The Teddy bear was born. What year was this? 1902
2. The first Model T Ford went on sale in the US for $850. What year was this? 1908
3. Early this morning White Star's great SS Titanic hit an iceberg and sank. What year was this 1912
4. Adolf Hitler committed suicide. What year was this? 1945
5. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. What year was this 1941
6. 17-year-old Judy Garland stars in the 'Wizard of Oz. What year was this? 1939
7. New canine star, Rin Tin Tin, hits the screen. What year was this? 1924
8. Kewpie, the cute celluloid doll was patented in what year by Rose Cecil O'Neil 1925
9. Grand Central Station, New York City's new railroad terminal, opened for buisness. What year was this? 1913
10. Winnie the Pooh appears for the first time in a full-length book. What year was this? 1926
11. 'Felix The Cat'. Which year did this cartoon come out? 1919
12. Penicillin discovered. What year was this? 1928
13. 'Popeye the Sailor Man' makes his debut. What year was this? 1929
14. Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered the planet named Pluto. What year was this? 1930
15. 'Snow White' debuts on the big screen. What year was this 1937
16. The Bikini was introduced in Paris. What year was this? 1946
17. Anne Frank's diary was published when? 1947
18. The Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre in Paris, France. What year was this? 1911
19. The lost city of Machu Piccu is discovered in Peru. What year was this? 1911
20. Babe Ruth signs for the New York Yankees for $125,000. What year was this? 1920

[redandblack]

3 1912 (Just visited the Titanic Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia)

4 1945

5 1941

[magpie in the 80's]

3 1912 (Just visited the Titanic Museum in Halifax, Nova Scotia)

4 1945

5 1941

ALL CORRECT RAB

[Thiele]

6.1939

[magpie in the 80's]

6.1939

CORRECT JT

[Mr66]

9 - 1871

[magpie in the 80's]

9 - 1871

INCORRECT MR66

[JAS]

Q10 I've still got my 'House at Pooh Corner' and that was first published in 1928...I'm sure it was the 2nd book so I'll try 1927 for the first one.

Regards
JAS

[godoubleblues]

Q2 - 1909

[magpie in the 80's]

Q10 I've still got my 'House at Pooh Corner' and that was first published in 1928...I'm sure it was the 2nd book so I'll try 1927 for the first one.

Regards
JAS

INCORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q2 - 1909

INCORRECT GDB

[JAS]

Q10 Maybe he was a slow writer...1926...you know I'm just going to keep going backwards now don't ya

Regards
JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

Q10 Maybe he was a slow writer...1926...you know I'm just going to keep going backwards now don't ya

Regards
JAS

I'LL STOP YOU THERE JAS......... CORRECT

[MightyEagles]

14. 1948 (Pluto is now no longer classed as a planet).

[magpie in the 80's]

14. 1948 (Pluto is now no longer classed as a planet).

INCORRECT ME

[magpie in the 80's]

STILL PLENTY HERE

[brod]

2. 1908

[brod]

17. 1948
20. 1919

[magpie in the 80's]

2. 1908

CORRECT BROD

[magpie in the 80's]

17. 1948
20. 1919

BOTH INCORRECT BUT CLOSE BROD