Who was the last of the Tudor dynasty?

History Trivia / August 13, 2025

Elizabeth I. Elizabeth Tudor became Queen in 1558 at 25 years old.

Which astronaut was aboard Apollo 11 but did not walk on the moon?

History Trivia / August 13, 2025

Michael Collins. Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins was stuck with the job of driving around the block, as it were, in the command module.

As which Russian leader was Vladimir Ulyanov better known?

History Trivia / August 12, 2025

Lenin. Vladimir Lenin was born Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov in 1870 in Russia.

Approximately how many convicts did Australia accept between 1790 and 1840?

History Trivia / August 12, 2025

75,000. From a January 1788 arrival at Botany Bay, 75,000 convicts exiled from the British Isles for various crimes landed in Australia by 1840.

Whose domestic program was described as a "War on Poverty"?

History Trivia / August 11, 2025

LBJ. The Great Society was LBJ's brainchild, and it would have kept him in office had he not declared war on Vietnam.

What period began in Italy in 1325 which was known for its contribution to the arts?

History Trivia / August 11, 2025

Renaissance. Leonardo da Vinci is a well known Renaissance artist.