Sunday, April 24, 2016

LAST WEEK IN HISTORY, APR 17-23, QUESTIONS

APR 17

1.  1521  Who was excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church? 

2.  1524  Who discovered New York Harbor? 

APR 18

3.  1775  William Dawes and Samuel Prescott  are the forgotten portion of a trio that included what famous individual? 

APR 19

4.  1775  The American Revolution broke out with the battles of Lexington and Concord. What mission was the mission of the British troops who were involved? 

APR 20

5.  1889  Adolph Hitler was born on this day in what Austrian town?

APR 21

6.  1914  American troops occupied what Mexican port to stop German weapons from reaching Mexicans? 


APR 22

7.  1500  What Portuguese navigator discovered Brazil? 
APR 23

8.  1969  Who was sentenced to death for the murder of  Robert Kennedy?

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