Week of Mar 15

The first hospital blood bank was established in 1937 in which city?

• Chicago

• Wyckoff

• New York

• Miami

• Transylvania

In 1820 (Mar 15), which state became the 23rd state?

• Pennsylvania

• Tennessee

• Maine

• Florida

• Texas

The first St. Patrick's Day parade was held in New York City in which year?

• 1924

• 1855

• 1980

• 1762

1926: The first liquid-fuel rocket was successfully launched by Prof. Robert Goddard at Auburn, Massachusetts. How far did it travel

• 2000 Ft

• 57 ft

• 184 ft

• 799 ft

March 18, 1965: Soviet cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov was the first to do what?

• A space walk

• Orbit the earth

• The Moon Walk

• Orbit the moon

1990: The biggest art theft in U.S. history occurs at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Where did they recover the items?

• A Middle School Lost & Found

• In the basement of the Alamo

• Washington, DC

• They were never recovered

1853: During the Taiping Rebellion in China, the rebels captured Nanking and renamed it T'en-ching. What does T'en-ching mean?

• Our city

• Rebels Rule

• Heavenly City

• Forbidden City

March 19, 1931: Nevada state legislature legalized this activity:

• 24-hour drive throughs

• Driving Blindfolded

• Gambling

• Weddings performed by Elvis

March 19, 1953: What were first televised.

• Movies in Color

• The Academy Awards

• Mister Rogers Neighborhood

• St. Patrick's Day Parade

March 17, 1963, Mt Agung erupted killing 1184 people. On which Island is this volcano located?

• Bali

• Taipei

• Singapore

• Borneo