American Trivia Questions And Answers
What baseball team won the 1987 World Series?
A: Minnesota Twins.
What did Thomas Sullivan in New York in 1908 introduce?
A: The Tea Bag.
What was the name of the first baseball player to have his
number retired?
A: Lou Gehrig.
What team won the 1988 Super bowl. ?
A: Washington Redskins
Which U.S. state was the last one to ratify the abolition
of slavery in the 1990s?
A: Mississippi.
By what other name was the famous American painter Anna
Mary Robinson known?
A: Grandma Moses.
What was the name of the world's first commercial atomic
powered ship?
A: The Savannah.
What in history were the Beaver, Dartmouth and
Eleanor?
A: Ships of the Boston Tea Party.
John Davidson Rockefeller got rich in what industry?
A: Oil.
Canada sold what to the United States in 1885?
A: Niagara Falls.
What was the Mark Twain in World War II?
A: A Bombsight.
Who was the first mailman in Philadelphia?
A: Benjamin Franklin.
What did Massachusetts outlaw in 1659?
A: Christmas.
What was the name of first man to appear on the cover of
playboy magazine?
A: Peter Sellers.
Who won the Super bowl in 1989?
A: San Francisco 49ers
What was the name of the highwayman who rode the
horse
named Black Bess?
A: Dick Turpin
What sport introduced the term southpaw?
A: Baseball.
What was the signature tune of the Harlem Globetrotters?
A: Sweet Georgia Brown.
Who was shown on the most popular US postal stamp of 1998?
A: Sylvester and Tweety
In 1845, in Boston Massachusetts, it was
illegal to do
what without a doctor's note?
A: Bathe