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