Which hotel was once used as a detention center for interned Japanese diplomats?

History Trivia / November 16, 2025

Bedford Springs. The 200 Japanese diplomats who stayed at Bedford Springs Resort after WWII weren't allowed to play golf there.

Colonel Sturgis was later dispatched to bring back the head of what rebel leader?

History Trivia / November 15, 2025

Forrest. Sturgis searched for, found, and was annihilated by N. B. Forrest.

Who was the captain of the "Pinta" on Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492?

History Trivia / November 15, 2025

Martin Alonso Pinzon. Martin Alonso Pinzon captained the "Pinta", and is considered by many in his hometown of Palos to be the real hero of the 1492 voyage.

What year was the Starbucks Coffee chain first opened?

History Trivia / November 14, 2025

1971. The first Starbucks location outside of North America opened in Tokyo in 1996.

Who was President William McKinley's Vice President during his first term?

History Trivia / November 14, 2025

Garret Augustus Hobart. Hobart had never held elective office prior to serving as Vice-President.

What was the name of the plane that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima?

History Trivia / November 13, 2025

Enola Gay B-29. Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. was the pilot who dropped the bomb from the Enola Gay.