1933 - Someone is not happy to be photographed by a Jew (who):

Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Minister of Culture

1921: US Law said that swimsuits must be...

At least 6 inches above the knee

What kind of Invention is this?

1924: The first Mobile Radio Telephone

Zenzo Shimizu was famous as:

The first non-white Wimbledon finalist

What was Alexei Stakhanov famous for?

Mining 16 times as much coal per hour as his friends

What was an 'Enigma' machine used for?

Coding and decoding messages to German WW2 Submarines

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1
One of the most famous artists in history, but here in a photo:
Vincent Van Gogh
Claude Monet
Edvard Munch
Pablo Picasso
2
1933 - Someone is not happy to be photographed by a Jew (who):
Benito Mussolini, Italian Dictator
Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Minister of Culture
Nicola Tesla, Croatian Physicist
Herbert Hoover, US President
3
Family photo: Dad, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, with son, Prince ... ?
Peter
Alexei
Yevgeny
Boris
4
1921: US Law said that swimsuits must be...
Not tight-fitting
Not red
At least 6 inches above the knee
Difficult to remove
5
This man would later be President of the USA. Who?
Donald Trump
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
George Bush, Jr.
6
1912: Wilhelm II (Ger) & George V (Eng). Why are they both in Royal Navy Uniform?
Wilhelm liked the 'Maritime' look
They were cousins
Germany and Britain were still allied
It was in fashion
7
What kind of Invention is this?
1928: A special Ford Model T with a Radio
1924: The first Mobile Radio Telephone
1954: An un-licensed TV device detector
1935: An experimental wind-powered engine
8
1940: RAF 303 Squadron, known as "......" squadron?
Polish
Flying Circus
Falcons
Lions
9
A famous man from the history of the American West. Who?
Sheriff Wyatt Earp
Sitting Bull
'Wild Bill' Hickock
Geronimo
10
Ellis Island Immigration Centre, New York: How many were Refused?
50%
No one
70%
2%
11
Bass Reeves was famous as
Engineer, with Ford Motors
Famous Jazz Musician
First Black US Marshal
First Black High School Teacher in the US
12
What was the name of this famous Japanese Railway Service?
Shinkansen
Ginza Line
Trans-Siberian Railway
Tokaido
13
Carl Fabergé made these easter eggs for:
Napoleon
Actress Sara Bernhard
The Russian Imperial Family
Millionaire Andrew Carnegie
14
Female members of the Haganah, training to defend which country?
Greece
Israel
The Spanish Republic
Czechoslovakia
15
Zenzo Shimizu was famous as:
Founding Nike Sports Clothing co.
Gold Medal Winner, 1932 Olympics
The first non-white Wimbledon finalist
Japanese Sports Minister under PM Hideki Tojo
16
Which Titanic class ship did not sink disastrously?
HMHS Olympic
SS Majestic
RMS Titanic
RMS Britannic
17
1912: Who is this?
Stalin (Police photo)
Orson Welles, movie actor
'Babe' Ruth, famous baseballer
The future Edward VIII of England
18
Jesse Owens won 4 gold medals in which Olympics?
Berlin, 1936
Mexico City, 1968
Stockholm, 1956
Tokyo, 1964
19
Engineer I.K. Brunel. What are these chains for?
Digging the Suez Canal
Building the Brooklyn Bridge
Oh wouldn't you like to know...
The SS Great Eastern
20
What was Alexei Stakhanov famous for?
Defeating a whole German Army at Stalingrad
Winning the 1935 Mr. USSR Beauty Contest
Mining 16 times as much coal per hour as his friends
Directing Biopics about Lenin and Stalin
21
What was an 'Enigma' machine used for?
Computer control of WW2 torpedo weapons
Coding and decoding messages to German WW2 Submarines
Typing messages to send, on paper
Remote control of fighter planes

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