Tuesday, February 2, 2016

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY, JAN 31-FEB 6, QUESTIONS

TWIH JAN 31-FEB 6 QUESTIONS

JAN 31

1.  1949  The first TV daytime soap operate to be  broadcast was what?


FEB 1

2.  1790   The U.S.  Supreme Court convened for the first time in what city?


3.  1862  Who was the author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic,"  which was first published (in the Atlantic Monthly)? 

FEB 2

4.  1887  What "holiday" or event was first celebrated in Punxsutawney, PA?

FEB 3

5.  1913  What Amendment to the Constitution was ratified?

FEB 4

6.  1983  What popular American singer died of anorexia nervosa?

FEB 5

7.  1974 The kidapping of what female heiress took place?


FEB 6

8.  1804  Joseph Priestly who was famous for his discovery of what, died?


9.  1971  Who hit the first golf ball on the moon? 

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