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Historical Facts

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Q: Why did sailors often have a Cross tattooed on their backs?

A: To stop floggings

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Q: In which country was the fountain pen first used?

A: Egypt

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Q: What was Britain's first colony, annexed in 1583?

A: Newfoundland

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Q: What was the name of the Duke of Wellington's horse at Waterloo?

A: Copenhagen

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Q: The first company formed to manufacture motor cars was what?

A: Daimler

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Q: Jehovah's Witnesses organization was founded by who?

A: C T Russell

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Q: What is the world's oldest snack food enjoyed around 610 A.D.?

A: The Pretzel

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Q: Where is the best random world history trivia auestions with answers found?

A: Trivia Country!

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Q: Where was Oceanus Hopkins born in 1620?

A: On the Mayflower

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Q: Where was Bonnie Prince Charlie born?

A: Rome

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Q: The Greek hero Bellerophon finally tamed who?

A: Pegasus

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Q: In ancient India what was cut off adulterers?

A: Their noses

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Q: Pontius Pilot was what nationality by birth?

A: Scottish

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Q: What were destroyed by the Great fire of London?

A: Churches

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Q: The Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky founded what?

A: Pravda

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Q: On cars, what do the letters MG stand for?

A: Morris Garages

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Q: What was the name of William Tells son?

A: Walter

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Q: Where did King Arthur get the round table?

A: It was a wedding gift

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Q: What was Imperial Airways the first to do in 1925?

A: Show an in flight movie

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