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1 ROUND April Showers Trivia ROUND 1

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  • In April of 1513, for which kingdom did Ponce De Leon claim Florida?
    Portugal
    England
    Spain
    France
  • This began on April 19 over two hundred and fifty years ago.
    The Olympics
    The War for Independence
    The Middle Ages
    Jerry Garcia's Dark Star guitar solo
  • Paul Revere was only one of the riders to warn of the British on April 18th 1775. Who was the other?
    William Dawes
    Samuel Adams
    Ben Franklin
    Paul Newman
  • What influentual leader was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4th 1968?
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Malcolm X
    Robert F. Kennedy Sr.
    John F. Kennedy
  • For what birthstone is April known?
    Garnet
    Quartz
    Emerald
    Diamond
  • Less than a century after its formation what event (which began and ended in April) nearly destroyed the United States?
    The American Civil War
    Beetlemania
    World War 2
    Shark Week
  • On April 3rd 1948, Truman signed the European Recovery Program. By which name is it more popularly known?
    The Marshall Plan
    The Trevor Situation
    The Curtis Procedure
    The Calvin Solution
  • What significant event in world history occurred on April 6th, 1917?
    The US enters World War I
    The US enters World War II
    The Clark Bar is invented
    The liner Titanic sinks
  • When did Yuri Gagarin become the first human to venture into space??
    Apri 12, 1986
    April 12, 1961
    April 1, 1961
    April 12, 1956
  • What chilling event took place April 14, 1912?
    The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
    The Winter Olympics were added
    The invention of the automatic Ice Sculptor
    The Sinking of Titanic
  • This disastrous joint CIA operation into Cuba took place in April of 1961. By what name is it known?
    The Cove of Cows
    The Bay of Pigs
    The Coast of Cats
    The Gulf of Dogs
  • What did the ancient Romans call April?
    Apewont
    Quintus
    Aprillis
    Fifthimus
  • No April Fools, Argentinian forces invaded this British Colony on April 2nd 1982.
    Cook Island
    Falkland Islands
    Easter Island
    Sandwich Islands
  • On April 26 1986 which event began the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union?
    Ninety Nine Red Balloons
    Gorbachev's birthmark
    The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster
    The Fall of the Berlin Wall
  • Residents of San Francisco were shaken after waking up to this event on April 18th, 1906
    The Boston Tea Party
    The Johnstown Flood
    The San Francisco Earthquake
    The Chicago Fire