| #9010, aired 2024-01-05 | THIS & THAT $800: Hugh Chisholm edited the 11th edition (1910-11) of this, an edition called the greatest encyclopedia ever Britannica |
| #9004, aired 2023-12-28 | TRIPLE INITIAL WRITERS $5,000 (Daily Double): From 1910 to 1934 this writer & activist edited the NAACP's magazine The Crisis W.E.B. Du Bois |
| #8974, aired 2023-11-16 | THE NAME OF THE LAW $2000: Named for an Illinois representative, 1910's White Slave Traffic Act is better known as this "Act" the Mann Act |
| #8939, aired 2023-09-28 | AROUND THE HORN $1600: In 1910 he said he was sailing from Norway to the Arctic Ocean via Cape Horn, but he was really headed to the South Pole Amundsen |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | OUI, OUI, HISTORY $200: Constructed for the 1889 World's Fair, this iconic structure was originally scheduled to be torn down by 1910 the Eiffel Tower |
| #8916, aired 2023-07-17 | TOM SWIFT TALES $600: In his first tale back in 1910, Tom was riding high on his Hog in "Tom Swift and His" this a motorcycle |
| #8912, aired 2023-07-11 | SO YOU GOT YOUR "M.A." $1000: This 1910 law said you couldn't take women across state lines for immoral purposes the Mann Act |
| #8891, aired 2023-06-12 | COLOR MY WORLD $1600: The Orange Free State is a historic region that became a province of this country in 1910 South Africa |
| #8881, aired 2023-05-29 | HISTORY $400: To protect an ancestral cemetery, in 1910 attorney Lyda Conley became the 3rd woman & 1st Native American to argue a case here the Supreme Court (of the United States) |
| #8871, aired 2023-05-15 | CLOSE ELECTIONS $400: In 1910 Democrat Charles B. Smith won a U.S. House seat with 20,685 votes; his Republican opponent got this many 20,684 |
| #7, aired 2023-05-12 | REVOLT-ING HISTORY $1000: The Mexican Revolution of 1910 would be televised in the miniseries this peasant leader: "Amor en Rebeldía" Zapata |
| #8815, aired 2023-02-24 | BLACK HISTORY $1600: Around 1910 there was no such thing as Chicago blues; this 2-word exodus of Black folks brought the music north the Great Migration |
| #8795, aired 2023-01-27 | HISTORIC NICKNAMES $10,000 (Daily Double): Born 1910:
"Saint of the Gutters" Mother Teresa |
| #8794, aired 2023-01-26 | FINANCE & INVESTING $800: This word with a "solid" center is an industry's phase when many companies become few: carmaking around 1910, cannabis today consolidation |
| #8782, aired 2023-01-10 | BUSINESS PARTNERS $400: Last names of Duncan & Alonzo, who paired up in 1910 with plans to make the world's first portable power tool Black+Decker |
| #8776, aired 2023-01-02 | HISTORY COMES ALIVE WITH ERIK LARSON $800: (Erik Larson presents the clue.) My book "Thunderstruck" examines how in 1910, Dr. Hawley Crippen nearly committed the perfect murder & fled across the Atlantic, only to be captured later that year with the help of this man's invention of wireless telegraphy Marconi |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | BRIEF LIVES $200: Born 1820; heroine of the Crimean War; good night, nurse as of 1910 Florence Nightingale |
| #8764, aired 2022-12-15 | BRIEF LIVES $1,600 (Daily Double): Stole into existence in 1910; she was the first half of a noted couple; got lead poisoning via police in 1934 Bonnie Parker |
| #8721, aired 2022-10-17 | BUT I HAVE THIS HISTORIC MEETING $2000: An ostensible duck hunt in 1910 was actually 6 guys meeting to plan this central banking authority of the United States the Federal Reserve |
| #8708, aired 2022-09-28 | HISTORY $600: Japan annexed this peninsula in 1910 & suppressed the March First Independence Movement in 1919 Korea |
| #8697, aired 2022-09-13 | GOING ON A POWER TRIP $600: Power source of the Stanley brothers' 1910 automobiles, per the name steam |
| #8623, aired 2022-04-20 | EUROPEAN LITERATURE $400: Also known for his detective fiction, French author Gaston Leroux wrote this 1910 "operatic" work The Phantom of the Opera |
| #7, aired 2022-02-11 | COMMENCEMENT $1000: On April 14, 1910 he became the first president to throw out the first pitch at the start of a Major League Baseball game Taft |
| #8541, aired 2021-12-27 | ARKANSAS $1000: The University of Arkansas team name was the Cardinals until 1910, when a student vote changed the mascot to this animal razorbacks |
| #8485, aired 2021-10-08 | THE GRAND OLE OPERA HOUSE $800: In addition to many operas, Paris' Palais Garnier hosted a very wicked villain in this 1910 Gaston Leroux novel The Phantom of the Opera |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | U.K. PLACES $1600: In 1910 6 pottery-making towns got together & formed what became Stoke-on-this river Trent |
| #8407, aired 2021-05-25 | THE FAMILY BUSINESS $200: The first half of this greeting card company's name is the family that founded it in 1910 Hallmark |
| #8397, aired 2021-05-11 | DRESSES $1000: Go vintage with the look of this era named for a king from 1901 to 1910 Edwardian |
| #8372, aired 2021-04-06 | BIOCHEMISTRY $1600: Bee venom contains nasty substances like cell destroyer phospholipase A & this itch maker first isolated in 1910 histamine |
| #8368, aired 2021-03-31 | DEALING WITH THE PAINT $600: Unafraid to give another shout-out to a good idea, Edvard Munch did versions of this in 1893, 1895 & around 1910 The Scream |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | HORSE & WRITER $3,700 (Daily Double): Soon after his death in 1910, tourists began visiting his Yasnaya Polyana estate, where they saw his dog Belka & his horse Delir Tolstoy |
| #8336, aired 2021-02-15 | A PLACE LIKE RIVER HILL $1200: The Gulf Prairie Cemetery was his 1st resting place when he died in 1836; fittingly, he was moved to the capital of Texas in 1910 (Stephen) Austin |
| #8295, aired 2020-12-04 | MINING $200: In operation from 1910 to 1983, a mine under Detroit for this ice-melting stuff was reopened in 1998 salt |
| #8288, aired 2020-11-25 | THE AMERICAN LEAGUE $3,000 (Daily Double): nul.org is the website for this organization that's been working for African Americans & civil rights since 1910 the National Urban League |
| #8280, aired 2020-11-13 | A NOVEL CATEGORY $1,600 (Daily Double): E.M. Forster saw his first major success in 1910 with this novel named for a country estate Howards End |
| #8266, aired 2020-10-26 | AIRPLANE MODE $1600: In what's called the first air cargo flight, in 1910 a Wright Brothers plane flew silk from this city to Columbus, Ohio Dayton, Ohio |
| #8255, aired 2020-10-09 | OXFORD ALUMNI $3,000 (Daily Double): We assume he was wearing a different kind of robe when he received his undergraduate degree in 1910 Lawrence of Arabia |
| #8240, aired 2020-09-18 | BO, JACK $800: The first chapter of his 1910 work "Burning Daylight" mentions roulette, the Klondike & a sack of gold dust Jack London |
| #8141, aired 2020-01-20 | LIBRARIES $400: The Margaret Herrick Library of the Motion Picture Academy is home to more than 15,000 of these from 1910 to the present scripts or screenplays |
| #8136, aired 2020-01-13 | HORROR FILMS $200: In 1910, less than a century after this novel was published, it had its first film adaptation with Augustus Phillips at the title scientist Frankenstein |
| #8086, aired 2019-11-04 | ALLITERATION ON THE MAP $4,000 (Daily Double): Before 1910 the area that's home to the southern tip of Africa bore this name Cape Colony |
| #8065, aired 2019-10-04 | ADAPTATIONS $1200: This 1910 E.M. Forster work about the Schlegels & Wilcoxes was filmed in 1992 by James Ivory & adapted for TV in 2017 Howards End |
| #8063, aired 2019-10-02 | THE NOT-SO-GOOD DOCTOR $600: In 1910 Walter Dew of this London police force caught wife-killer Dr. Hawley Crippen in Canada after a transatlantic chase Scotland Yard |
| #8052, aired 2019-09-17 | HALLEY'S COMET IN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): This author can't have been surprised to die April 21, 1910, the day after Halley's Comet reached perihelion (Mark) Twain |
| #7975, aired 2019-04-19 | THE END $800: Of the horse-&-this 4-wheeled carriage era:
Right around 1910 buggy |
| #7944, aired 2019-03-07 | DAM / STRAIT $1600: In 1910 Wyoming's Buffalo Bill Dam was the world's tallest & the first one made of this to be taller than it is wide concrete |
| #7884, aired 2018-12-13 | DON'T KNOW MUCH $1600: In 1910 the Supreme Court reinforced an old legal maxim, saying this 4-word phrase "does not excuse" ignorance of the law |
| #7883, aired 2018-12-12 | THE ARTS $1600: Here's a poster by Czech artist Alphonse Mucha in this style that flourished from about 1880 to 1910 Art Nouveau |
| #7882, aired 2018-12-11 | POSTHUMOUS BOOKS $400: "Hadji Murad", about a Chechen separatist fighter, appeared after this writer's 1910 death in rural Russia Leo Tolstoy |
| #7822, aired 2018-09-18 | NEON $400: Neon lighting was introduced in France in 1910 & true neon signs are only of this color red |
| #7818, aired 2018-09-12 | OR BUST $1200: A bronze head of this man who became Rome's sole ruler in 27 B.C. was found in 1910 Augustus |
| #7781, aired 2018-06-11 | INSTANT GRATIFICATION $400: Around 1910 an immigrant named George Washington marketed the USA's first successful instant type of this hot drink coffee |
| #7761, aired 2018-05-14 | LIFE SCIENCE MILESTONES $1200: In 1910 Peyton Rous got an order of chicken sarcoma & found that viruses can cause this disease cancer |
| #7614, aired 2017-10-19 | YOU GET A CAR! $1000: This maker was founded in 1910 as the Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili Alfa (Romeo) |
| #7569, aired 2017-07-06 | BRIT LIT $2000: In 1910 E.M. Forster published this novel about British social divisions told through the Wilcox & Schlegel families Howards End |
| #7568, aired 2017-07-05 | HERE'S FINAL JEOPARDY $200: On April 21, 1910 reports of this author's death were not greatly exaggerated Mark Twain |
| #7568, aired 2017-07-05 | HERE'S FINAL JEOPARDY $400: In London on August 13, 1910, it was good night, this nurse Florence Nightingale |
| #7556, aired 2017-06-19 | AN AVIAN CATEGORY $1200: The evil plans of the sorcerer Kashchei are thwarted by this title flyer in a 1910 Stravinsky ballet the firebird |
| #7540, aired 2017-05-26 | MARCONI & CHEESE $400: Perhaps some Argentinean Sardo filled Guglielmo up in this capital as he received radio messages from Ireland in 1910 Buenos Aires |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | CHARACTERS IN BOOKS $400: In a 1910 novel a young singer named Christine Daae is the heart's desire of this maniacal title character the Phantom of the Opera |
| #7489, aired 2017-03-16 | PRECIOUS GEMS $600: A pink variety of beryl found in 1910 was named by adding -ite to the name of this financier & gem collector J.P. Morgan |
| #7467, aired 2017-02-14 | A HISTORY LESSON $3,000 (Daily Double): In 1910 Louis Botha became this country's first prime minister, a post he held until 1919 South Africa |
| #7453, aired 2017-01-25 | FAR OUT! $400: During its 1910 appearance, this comet was photographed for the first time Halley's comet |
| #7392, aired 2016-11-01 | REPTILES $3,200 (Daily Double): This lizard was discovered in 1910 by Lt. Van Hensbroek on the Indonesian island for which it's named the Komodo dragon |
| #7383, aired 2016-10-19 | THAT EXPLAINS IT $400: In this physicist's 1910 research paper on opalescence he also explained why the sky is blue Einstein |
| #7374, aired 2016-10-06 | READING YOUR DIARY $600: This Czech writer's diaries include thoughts like 1910's "I write... very decidedly out of despair over my body" Franz Kafka |
| #7368, aired 2016-09-28 | CITY BOOKS $400: The 1910 novel "The Phantom of the Opera" is set in this city Paris |
| #7348, aired 2016-07-20 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $400: Electoral maps from these 2 years are seen here--what some called "Mr. Wilson's war" was in between 1916 & 1920 |
| #7336, aired 2016-07-04 | SHOW YOUR COLLEGE COLORS $200: It was officially designated as Harvard's color in 1910 crimson |
| #7297, aired 2016-05-10 | IT'S AN ELECTION YEAR $2000: It's the year "Smiling Bill" Taft won the White House 1908 |
| #7280, aired 2016-04-15 | WHO'S THERE? $200: Charles Ogle, who in 1910 became the first actor to play this reanimated monster on film Frankenstein |
| #7206, aired 2016-01-04 | CLASSICAL MUSIC VENUES $400: This Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on a 1910 novel is set in the Paris Opera House The Phantom of the Opera |
| #7195, aired 2015-12-18 | INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING HALL OF FAMERS $2,500 (Daily Double): This oceanographer & inventor, 1910-1997 (Jacques) Cousteau |
| #7194, aired 2015-12-17 | THE AGE OF MANN $800: AKA the White Slave Traffic Act, 1910's Mann Act dealt with the transport of women for immoral purposes across these state lines |
| #7177, aired 2015-11-24 | INTO THE WILD BLUE YONDER $200: Bully for this man, who took a ride at an airshow in 1910, becoming the first president aloft Teddy Roosevelt |
| #7177, aired 2015-11-24 | INTO THE WILD BLUE YONDER $400: In 1910 Walter Brookins broke this altitude barrier with 895' to spare, though he didn't join the "club" there the mile-high |
| #7164, aired 2015-11-05 | THE URGE TO MERGE $400: In 1910 the Orange River Colony joined with Natal, Cape Colony & the Transvaal to form this country South Africa |
| #7160, aired 2015-10-30 | LORD OF THE JUNGLE $400: As emperor of India from 1910 to 1936, he was George of a heck of a lot of jungle George V |
| #7144, aired 2015-10-08 | WHOSE LIFE IS IT? $1000: Born Finland, 1910,
designed for G.M., M.I.T. & J.F.K.,
met the big architect, Michigan, 1961 (Eero) Saarinen |
| #7104, aired 2015-07-02 | THE MONARCHS OF ENGLAND $2000: He's seen here in 1910, the year he became king following the death of his father, Edward VII George V |
| #7095, aired 2015-06-19 | HISTORY $2000: Until annexed by Japan in 1910, this land had been ruled by the Choson Dynasty for more than 500 years Korea |
| #7040, aired 2015-04-03 | 20th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: Mark Twain died in this year in which Halley's Comet reappeared 1910 |
| #7030, aired 2015-03-20 | STATE THE SENATOR $1,200 (Daily Double): In 1910:
Henry du Pont Delaware |
| #7006, aired 2015-02-16 | AVIATION $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1910 a Wright airplane flew several bolts of silk from this Ohio city to Columbus, possibly the 1st air freight shipment Dayton |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | 1910 $400: Inventor Georges Claude demonstrated the first light using this gas neon |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | 1910 $800: Boutros Ghali, the first native-born prime minister of this country, was assassinated Egypt |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | 1910 $1200: In 1910 he completed the work seen here Henri Matisse |
| #6982, aired 2015-01-13 | 1910 $1600: Racial violence resulted from this boxer's July 4 whupping of former champ James Jeffries Jack Johnson |
| #6950, aired 2014-11-28 | CHRONICLES $800: July 19, 1910 for this author:
"Slept, awoke, slept, awoke, miserable life" (but not waking as a big insect was ok!) Franz Kafka |
| #6918, aired 2014-10-15 | HEALTH & MEDICINE $2000: First isolated in 1910, this chemical released by the immune system can cause itching & swelling in an allergic reaction histamine |
| #6911, aired 2014-10-06 | ATLAS CHAPS $1200: Arthur Norton's 1910 atlas of these charted more than 6,500 of them, some as faint as the 7th magnitude stars |
| #6887, aired 2014-07-22 | EVERY YEAR $1200: The Spokane YMCA & Ministerial Alliance helped create the first celebration of this holiday on Sunday June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
| #6862, aired 2014-06-17 | THE NAME OF THE LAW $3,000 (Daily Double): Named for an Illinois representative, 1910's White Slave Traffic Act is better known as this "Act" the Mann Act |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | 1901-1910 $400: Ooqueah & Ootah accompanied this admiral on his journey to the North Pole Robert Peary |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | 1901-1910 $800: In 1905 Arthur Griffith founded this Gaelic-named party whose goal was Irish independence from Britain Sinn Féin |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | 1901-1910 $1,000 (Daily Double): On February 8, 1904 the Japanese launched an attack on Port Arthur, this country's naval base in China Russia |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | 1901-1910 $1600: Published in London in 1908, his book "Scouting for Boys" began a worldwide movement Baden-Powell |
| #6813, aired 2014-04-09 | 1901-1910 $2000: This new labor organization, the IWW, was founded in 1905; its members were known as Wobblies the Industrial Workers of the World |
| #6773, aired 2014-02-12 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $1200: In 1910, a year after leaving office, he published the book "African Game Trails" Teddy Roosevelt |
| #6738, aired 2013-12-25 | MEDICINE $1200: In 1910 physician James Herrick became the first to identify this blood disease that affects many African Americans sickle-cell anemia |
| #6716, aired 2013-11-25 | BLAME IT ON THE RAIN $400: Paris looked like Venice in the winter of 1910, when this river overflowed its banks & flooded the city the Seine |
| #6688, aired 2013-10-16 | WHO OWNS IT? $200: For you, players... it's a special day, filled with love & the knowledge this greeting card company founded in 1910 owns Crayola Hallmark |
| #6645, aired 2013-07-05 | CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS $400: Edward J. Smith became captain of the Olympic in 1910 & of this sister ship 2 years later the Titanic |
| #6642, aired 2013-07-02 | NEWSPAPERS $800: In 1910 the Miami Evening Record changed its name to this the Herald |
| #6588, aired 2013-04-17 | AVIATION PIONEERS $800: In 1910 Jorge Chavez became the first to fly over these mountains; he made it to the Italian side but fatally crashed the Alps |
| #6588, aired 2013-04-17 | AVIATION PIONEERS $1200: In 1910 this man, the first name in a British auto firm, became the first to fly nonstop across the English Channel & back Charles Rolls |
| #6565, aired 2013-03-15 | POST MASTERS $1600: Not yet 30, Picasso was in the groundbreaking 1910 London art show "Manet and" this group the postimpressionists |
| #6562, aired 2013-03-12 | ON THE GEOGRAPHIC MENU $600: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a fruity drink in a bar in Singapore.) Around 1910 bartender Ngiam Tong Boon created this cocktail, now made of gin, cherry brandy, grenadine & lime juice, a signature of the Raffles Hotel a Singapore Sling |
| #6492, aired 2012-12-04 | SUPREME COURT JUSTICES $400: In 1921 he replaced fellow heavyweight Edward D. White, whom he had appointed Chief Justice in 1910 (William Howard) Taft |
| #6468, aired 2012-10-31 | BASEBALL TIMELINE $400: On April 14, 1910 he became the first president to throw the ceremonial first pitch to open a major league season William Howard Taft |
| #6452, aired 2012-10-09 | OVER MY DEAD BODY $800: Hers is in an English church, "F.N. Born 12 May 1820, Died 13 August 1910" Florence Nightingale |
| #6359, aired 2012-04-19 | CENTENARIANS $600: Radio's "We Hold these Truths" was penned by Norman Corwin (1910-2011) & starred this man Jimmy Stewart |
| #6354, aired 2012-04-12 | REVOLUTION $200: Zapata & Villa were part of this country's revolution of 1910-1920, said to have claimed a million lives Mexico |
| #6351, aired 2012-04-09 | BUSINESS LETTERS $800: The "F" in FTD stands for these retailers who formed the delivery service in 1910 Florists |
| #6346, aired 2012-04-02 | HOME $1200: In 1910 this temperance crusader founded a school in Hatchet Hall, her home in Arkansas Carry Nation |
| #6338, aired 2012-03-21 | BALLET $400 (Daily Double): A young prince is saved by a magic feather in this 1910 Stravinsky ballet The Firebird |
| #6292, aired 2012-01-17 | NORWAY'S CULTURE & HISTORY $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands in front of the Royal Palace in Oslo, Norway.) King Harald V lives here, in Norway's Royal Palace; he & his second cousin, England's Queen Elizabeth, are both great-grandchildren of this British king, who ruled from 1901 to 1910 Edward VII |
| #6275, aired 2011-12-23 | GEMSTONES $400: In 1910 a gemologist named a variety of beryl morganite for this financier & mineral collector J.P. Morgan |
| #6263, aired 2011-12-07 | TIME FOR A CHANGE $600: In 1910 the Intercollegiate Athletic Association changed its name to this the NCAA |
| #6262, aired 2011-12-06 | THE STORY OF O. HENRY $2000: In 1910 O. Henry died in this "Bagdad on the Subway", the setting for many of his stories New York |
| #6237, aired 2011-11-01 | BALLET IT ON THICK $1000: (Kelly of the Clue Crew is in a practice room at the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York. A dancer is practicing in the background.) The Dance Theatre of Harlem has brought ballet around the world, including giving China's first performance of this 1910 Stravinsky work with an elusive title character The Firebird |
| #6179, aired 2011-06-23 | REIGN MAN $800: Victoria's grandson:
1910-1936 George V |
| #6143, aired 2011-05-04 | THE EARLY 20th CENTURY $800: On May 19, 1910 a headline read, this "brushes earth with its tail" Halley's Comet |
| #6121, aired 2011-04-04 | FACE BOOK $1000: In 1910 this man published his story collection "Lost Face", which includes "To Build a Fire" Jack London |
| #6080, aired 2011-02-04 | VI PACK $2000: From 1910 to 1925 you could rendezvous with Rama VI, king of this Asian country Thailand |
| #6041, aired 2010-12-13 | 1901-1910 $200: In 1909 Henry Ford produced over 10,000 of this car, saying customers could get it in "any color...so long as it is black" the Model T |
| #6041, aired 2010-12-13 | 1901-1910 $400: On July 2, 1903 the U.S. signed a treaty with Cuba to lease this 45-square-mile section of land Guantanamo |
| #6041, aired 2010-12-13 | 1901-1910 $600: On Jan. 1, 1902 the first postseason college football game was played in this city; Michigan beat Stanford, 49-0 Pasadena |
| #6041, aired 2010-12-13 | 1901-1910 $800: Literature of 1902 included this Owen Wister novel of life in Wyoming The Virginian |
| #6041, aired 2010-12-13 | 1901-1910 $1000: Phenol formaldehyde was introduced as this material named for its inventor; it became popular as cookware Bakelite |
| #5917, aired 2010-05-11 | WHO DIED & MADE YOU KING? $1600: Edward VII, in 1910 George V |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $400: Deposed by the Chinese, a religious leader with this title reached exile in Darjeeling, India in March Dalai Lama |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $800: Ending an 800-year-old monarchy, in October this country became a republic & its last king, Manuel II, fled to England Portugal |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $1200: This Wall Street figure closed the year at 81.36 the Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $2000: U.S. Marines landed in this Central American country to protect U.S. banks that had loaned the country money Nicaragua |
| #5907, aired 2010-04-27 | 1910 $3,000 (Daily Double): Boutros Ghali, the first native-born prime minister of this country, was assassinated in February Egypt |
| #5894, aired 2010-04-08 | GET OUTTA TOWN! $7,000 (Daily Double): If it's March 1, 1910 in Wellington, Washington, high in the Cascades; one of these is on its way & it's a doozy an avalanche |
| #5888, aired 2010-03-31 | SCHOOLS OF ROCK $800: Missouri's Rockhurst University was founded in 1910 by this Catholic teaching order the Jesuits |
| #5887, aired 2010-03-30 | FRANKENSTEIN $200: In 1910 this inventor's company produced the first film depicting the fabled monster Thomas Edison |
| #5887, aired 2010-03-30 | ECUADOR OF YORE $1200: Guayaquilenos with sensitive noses were pleased when in 1910 vehicles powered by this replaced quaint horse-drawn trams electricity |
| #5869, aired 2010-03-04 | SLOVAKIAN HISTORY $1600: These people looked down on the Slovaks until around 1910 Karel Kalal insisted the 2 peoples' futures were entwined the Czechs |
| #5842, aired 2010-01-26 | HOLD THE FORT $400: This great Apache warrior died at Fort Sill in Oklahoma in 1910 & was buried there Geronimo |
| #5838, aired 2010-01-20 | SCIENTISTS $400: The first woman to teach at the Sorbonne, she published a treatise on radioactivity in 1910 Marie Curie |
| #5806, aired 2009-12-07 | WHO YOU GONNA CALL? $400: Sending flowers? Call 1-800-SEND-this 3-letter company founded in 1910 FTD |
| #5753, aired 2009-09-23 | BALLET $800: A review of this 1910 ballet said ornithologists should take note of Tamara Karsavina dancing the title role Firebird |
| #5630, aired 2009-02-13 | WOMEN OF THE WORLD $200: This Nobel Peace Prize winner was born in what is now Skopje, Macedonia in 1910 Mother Teresa |
| #5620, aired 2009-01-30 | WHAT AM I DOING IN NEW JERSEY? $1,000 (Daily Double): In 1910 this ex-Princeton Pres. was elected Governor of N.J. but served only 2 years before taking a new job Woodrow Wilson |
| #5597, aired 2008-12-30 | TRAFFIC $1000: In 1910 Congress passed the White Slave Traffic Act named for this Illinois representative Mann |
| #5540, aired 2008-10-10 | LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS $1200: Called the "American Sherlock Holmes", William J. Burns solved the 1910 bombing of this Calif. newspaper the Los Angeles Times |
| #5520, aired 2008-09-12 | SCIENCE $400: Around 1910 Thomas Morgan found that these hereditary units are located on chromosomes within cells genes |
| #5441, aired 2008-04-14 | CATCH HER $1200: She was born October 1, 1910 in Rowena, Texas; her two-year crime spree ended violently in 1934 Bonnie Parker |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | HERE'S A MELANGE POUR VOUS $400: George Soper, a NYC sanitation engineer, helped get her committed to an isolation center from 1907 to 1910 Typhoid Mary |
| #5421, aired 2008-03-17 | MY DEAR WATSON $800: English astronomer Frank Watson Dyson was director of this observatory from 1910 to 1933 the Royal Observatory in Greenwich |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | BOXER $2,000 (Daily Double): His 1910 defeat of James J. Jeffries resulted in racial violence in many U.S. cities Jack Johnson |
| #5398, aired 2008-02-13 | POTPOURRI $1200: Since 1910, the color that borders the covers of "National Geographic" yellow |
| #5382, aired 2008-01-22 | ALL ABOUT AUTHORS $400: (Alex gives the clue from the Mark Twain house in Hartford.) Twain was fond of saying, "I came in with" this celestial object in 1835, "and I expect to go out with it"; and in 1910 he did, passing away in this very bed Halley's Comet |
| #5359, aired 2007-12-20 | HISTORIC U.S. BUILDINGS $800: A Library of Congress photo collection of buildings includes a 1910 1-room this in South Pass City, Wyoming a schoolhouse (school accepted) |
| #5302, aired 2007-10-02 | IT'S A GAS! $2000: Around 1910, for chemical co. BASF, Carl Bosch learned to make quantities of this gas from nitrogen & hydrogen ammonia |
| #5262, aired 2007-06-26 | GM $1000: Around 1910 "Standard of the World" was the slogan of this luxurious GM make Cadillac |
| #5240, aired 2007-05-25 | HISTORIC PERSONALIZED PLATES $1200: 1910-1997 Mother Teresa |
| #5159, aired 2007-02-01 | WORLD HISTORY $800: In 1910 Korea was annexed by this country that held it for the next 35 years Japan |
| #5146, aired 2007-01-15 | ROYAL BRITANNIA $1,000 (Daily Double): He succeeded his mother & was succeeded in 1910 by his son George V Edward VII |
| #5132, aired 2006-12-26 | A BOY NAMED SUE, ET AL. $1600: In 1910 Joyce Hall founded what would be this company; his autobiography is called "When You Care Enough" Hallmark |
| #5050, aired 2006-07-21 | SOUNDS LIKE A SNACK CHIP $1600: It's been said that this painter changed her birth year to 1910 to coincide with the Mexican Revolution Frida Kahlo |
| #5016, aired 2006-06-05 | CITY OF THE DAY: MILWAUKEE $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of the Milwaukee skyline at Veterans' Park.) When Milwaukee's Emil Seidel was elected in 1910, he became to the first mayor of this political party so honored the Socialist Party |
| #5012, aired 2006-05-30 | WELCOME TO DENVER $1,000 (Daily Double): Located at 1340 Pennsylvania Street, the house of this storied Titanic survivor is preserved as it was in 1910 Molly Brown |
| #4985, aired 2006-04-21 | U.S. PRESIDENTS $1600: In November 1910 he was elected governor of New Jersey Wilson |
| #4958, aired 2006-03-15 | FAMILIAR SONGS $800: In a 1910 song it was down by this "where I first met you" "The Old Mill Stream" |
| #4916, aired 2006-01-16 | TWAIN TWIP $800: As he predicted he would, Twain died in 1910, a year in which this appeared, just as it did in 1835 when he was born Halley's Comet |
| #4908, aired 2006-01-04 | WHERE'S THE "FIRE"? $1000: Stravinsky ballet from 1910 The Firebird |
| #4858, aired 2005-10-26 | AVIATION FIRSTS $800: The first major flight over water was by Glenn Curtiss, who flew over this lake from Cleveland to Sandusky in 1910 Lake Erie |
| #4836, aired 2005-09-26 | SUCH AUGUST GENTLEMEN $400: A work from around 1910 by this Auguste gentleman is seen here Rodin |
| #4760, aired 2005-04-22 | ENGLISH LIT $400: The title of this 1910 E.M. Forster novel refers to a house, & not somebody's demise Howards End |
| #4755, aired 2005-04-15 | OHIO BIO $1000: This late jazz pianist, famous for his trio, was born blind in Toledo, Ohio in 1910 Art Tatum |
| #4745, aired 2005-04-01 | HOT BABES $4,000 (Daily Double): This club founded for girls in 1910 first admitted boys in 1975 the Camp Fire Girls |
| #4739, aired 2005-03-24 | AROUND THE HORN $1600: In 1910 he said he was sailing from Norway to the Arctic Ocean via Cape Horn, but he was really headed to the South Pole Amundsen |
| #4706, aired 2005-02-07 | THE LAST KING $600: Leaving the throne in 1910, Manuel II was the last king of this European country Portugal |
| #4634, aired 2004-10-28 | THAT DON'T SOUND RIGHT $1200: If Alonzo had toplined over Duncan when their power tool company started out in 1910, it'd be known as this Decker & Black |
| #4634, aired 2004-10-28 | THAT DON'T SOUND RIGHT $2000: Franklin P. Adams probably didn't think the verse flowed describing, in scoring order, a 3-6-4 DP by these 1910 Cubs Chance to Tinker to Evers |
| #4615, aired 2004-10-01 | BIRD-BRAINED BALLETS $800: Tamara Karsavina won the role of this title bird in a 1910 ballet because Anna Pavlova didn't like the music the Firebird |
| #4596, aired 2004-09-06 | WORLD HISTORY $400: Toledo military academy class of 1910 grad who went on to become a dictator Francisco Franco |
| #4575, aired 2004-06-25 | TAILS $400: The Earth is believed to have passed through the tail of this in 1910 Halley's Comet |
| #4569, aired 2004-06-17 | I HAVE SPOKANE $1000: Due to the efforts of Spokane resident Sonora Dodd, this holiday was first celebrated there, on June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
| #4563, aired 2004-06-09 | GOING "SOFT" ON US, EH? $800: It was pioneered around 1910 by dancer George Primrose when he kicked off his clogs soft shoe |
| #4547, aired 2004-05-18 | CUSTOMS $200: Since 1910 annual Rotary Club conventions have closed with the singing of this, mostly heard at year's end "Auld Lang Syne" |
| #4532, aired 2004-04-27 | BALLET $1200: This Italian-named brand got a boost in 1910 when Pavlova bought shoes for her whole company Capezio |
| #4521, aired 2004-04-12 | SPAIN & PORTUGAL $600: Portugal's King Manuel II, "The Unfortunate", did this in 1910 after finding he had no one to defend the throne abdicated |
| #4515, aired 2004-04-02 | "V"ARIETY $5,000 (Daily Double): Ritz Carlton chef Louis Diat invented this soup around 1910 & named it for a city near his home in France Vichyssoise |
| #4495, aired 2004-03-05 | VICE PRESIDENTS WHO BECAME PRESIDENT $1,600 (Daily Double): In 1910 he flew in a plane built by the Wright Brothers Theodore Roosevelt |
| #4480, aired 2004-02-13 | KANSAS CITY HERE WE COME $600: You can send a greeting card to your sweetie from this company HQ'ed in Kansas City & founded in 1910 Hallmark |
| #4455, aired 2004-01-09 | GOING TO THE DOGS $200: The "Siberian" type of this dog crossed the Bering Strait to Alaska around 1910 husky |
| #4442, aired 2003-12-23 | BOOKS ABOUT SCIENCE $1200: This field with integral & differential parts is "Made Easy" in a 1910 book recently revised by Martin Gardner calculus |
| #4429, aired 2003-12-04 | AVIATION FIRSTS $400: In June 1910 this partner of Henry Royce became the first to fly non-stop across the English Channel & back (Charles) Rolls |
| #4422, aired 2003-11-25 | POTPOURRI $800: (Video of Jeff Probst in the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil.) Until about 1910, the economy of the Amazon depended on the other black gold, this resource, derived from latex. rubber |
| #4414, aired 2003-11-13 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $1,200 (Daily Double): This President's books include "Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail" in 1888 & "African Game Trails" in 1910 Theodore Roosevelt |
| #4355, aired 2003-07-04 | SEX IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: Some New Yorkers c. 1910 wanted the Bunny Hug & Slow Rag, types of these, banned as dangerous to morals dances |
| #4344, aired 2003-06-19 | PAUL MALL $200: A 1910 newspaper story is the first known written reference to this legendary lumberman Paul Bunyan |
| #4321, aired 2003-05-19 | "RH" FACTOR $1600: In 1910 this future South Korean president became the first Korean to earn a Ph.D. from an American university Syngman Rhee |
| #4306, aired 2003-04-28 | ART & ARTISTS $2000: On September 29, 1910, this painter known for his seascapes died in his studio in Prouts Neck, Maine Winslow Homer |
| #4292, aired 2003-04-08 | NYC BUSINESS HISTORY $200: The Baker's Local No. 338 formed between 1910 & 1915 was for an elite group of bakers of these "Jewish Donuts" bagels |
| #4174, aired 2002-10-24 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $2000: This Austrian's 1910 8th Symphony is also known as "Symphony of a Thousand" for the number needed to perform it Gustav Mahler |
| #4123, aired 2002-07-03 | THE HAYES CODE $600: This great stage actress made her movie debut as a child in the 1910 silent film "Jean and the Calico Doll" Helen Hayes |
| #4121, aired 2002-07-01 | HOW ABOUT A REVIVAL? $600: The 1910 musical "Hans the Flute Player" was inspired by this legend the Pied Piper |
| #3960, aired 2001-11-16 | RULERS & LEADERS $1000: In 1910 this European country's last king, Manuel II, was overthrown in a naval revolt Portugal |
| #3934, aired 2001-10-11 | HOW SWEET IT IS $500: America's first sandwich cookie, it was introduced in 1910; Oreos came along 2 years later Hydrox |
| #3918, aired 2001-09-19 | BOYS' "E" $1000: The boys at the boxing gym use equipment from this company, founded in 1910 & once a supplier to Jack Dempsey Everlast |
| #3915, aired 2001-09-14 | THAT'S A FACT! $400: These holidays were first celebrated in the U.S. May 10, 1908 & June 19, 1910 Mother's Day & Father's Day |
| #3903, aired 2001-07-18 | HISTORY $400: Every president since Taft has been an honorary president of this organization founded in the U.S. in Feb. 1910 the Boy Scouts |
| #3879, aired 2001-06-14 | JUNE SWOON $200: This composer's first ballet, "The Firebird", premiered in Paris June 25, 1910 Igor Stravinsky |
| #3866, aired 2001-05-28 | FORMER CAPITALS $500: Guthrie
(1890-1910) Oklahoma |
| #3838, aired 2001-04-18 | GOING IN FOR THE KRILL $300: A 1910 rhyme called Boston "The Home of the Bean" and this krill-eating fish the cod |
| #3752, aired 2000-12-19 | AMERICAN EXPLORERS $100: From trips there around 1910 to get animals to stuff, Carl Akeley felt this continent's wildlife was doomed Africa |
| #3696, aired 2000-10-02 | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES $1000: This holiday was first celebrated on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington, due to the efforts of Sonora Dodd Father's Day |
| #3642, aired 2000-06-06 | DIVINATION $600: Many modern packs of these cards go back to the design of the 1910 Rider-Waite pack tarot cards |
| #3567, aired 2000-02-22 | THE FILM VAULT $200: Seen here, Charles Ogle played this legendary monster back in 1910: Frankenstein |
| #3557, aired 2000-02-08 | TAFT! $400: Seen here, Taft began this presidential tradition at the 1910 season opener: Throwing out the first pitch |
| #3460, aired 1999-09-24 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $200: Some of his stories of the Yukon were published in the 1910 collection "Lost Face" Jack London |
| #3436, aired 1999-07-12 | THEIR COUNTRY'S LAST MONARCH $1,000 (Daily Double): 1910:
King Manuel II Portugal |
| #3418, aired 1999-06-16 | AROUND THE WORLD $100: Boomtown 1910 is a recreated frontier street at a museum in Saskatoon in this Canadian province Saskatchewan |
| #3418, aired 1999-06-16 | AMERICAN HISTORY $500: In 1910 Victor Berger of Wisconsin became the first of this party of Eugene Debs elected to Congress Socialist |
| #3390, aired 1999-05-07 | "MOTHER"s DAY $500: This courageous Nobel Prize-winning nun was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910 Mother Teresa |
| #3371, aired 1999-04-12 | DANCES $200: Introduced around 1910, the "Boston" & "Hesitation" were new forms of this dance in 3/4 time waltz |
| #3353, aired 1999-03-17 | ST. PATRICK'S DAY $300: "Gather around" these "Girls" who were founded on St. Paddy's Day in 1910 Camp Fire Girls |
| #3350, aired 1999-03-12 | TAILS $200: The Earth probably passed through its tail during its 1910 visit Halley's Comet |
| #3269, aired 1998-11-19 | 10 YEARS LATER $200: In 1910 there were 46 U.S. states; 10 years later there were this many 48 |
| #3256, aired 1998-11-02 | WOMEN'S LIBERATION $100: In 1910 Alice Wells got special badge No. 1 as the first female one of these in Los Angeles Police officer |
| #3166, aired 1998-05-11 | POTPOURRI $500: Dedicated in 1910, the capitol building in this Kentucky city was designed to resemble the U.S. capitol Frankfort |
| #3165, aired 1998-05-08 | COLLEGE TOWNS $100: This state's first community college was established in Fresno in 1910 California |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | 1910 $200: Kent State & Bowling Green State Universities opened in this state in 1910 Ohio |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | 1910 $400: This trade paper of the garment industry began publishing July 13, 1910 Women's Wear Daily |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | 1910 $600: The design of this NYC railroad station that opened in 1910 was based on the Roman baths of Caracalla Penn Station |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | 1910 $800: Feminist & writer of the following who marched on to the great beyond Oct. 17, 1910: ("Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord...") Julia Ward Howe (Battle Hymn of the Republic) |
| #3143, aired 1998-04-08 | 1910 $1000: In 1910 E.M. Forster wound up this novel about a country house Howards End |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | 20th CENTURY POLITICIANS $200: In November 1910 he was elected governor of New Jersey; 2 years later he was elected president Woodrow Wilson |
| #3105, aired 1998-02-13 | SHE SAID $1000: This British novelist & essayist thought human character changed "on or about December 1910" Virginia Woolf |
| #3086, aired 1998-01-19 | THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT $1,200 (Daily Double): This league was founded in 1910, largely to help black migrants to New York City The Urban League |
| #3052, aired 1997-12-02 | CLASSICAL COMPOSERS $800: For the 1910 season, Sergei Diaghilev commissioned him to score a ballet based on "The Firebird" Igor Stravinsky |
| #3027, aired 1997-10-28 | L.A.: TROUBLES IN PARADISE $400: 2 union leaders were convicted in the 1910 bombing of this major daily newspaper Los Angeles Times |
| #3024, aired 1997-10-23 | THE MODEL T $500: The 1910 T featured a rear seat nicknamed for this relative acquired through marriage "Mother-In-Law Seat" |
| #2996, aired 1997-09-15 | OH "MI" $400: This city's Herald was founded in 1910 Miami |
| #2981, aired 1997-07-14 | WOMEN'S FIRSTS $200: In 1910 Madame La Baronne de Laroche of this country became the 1st certitifed woman pilot France |
| #2934, aired 1997-05-08 | TOUGH STUFF $400: In 1910 Georges Claude created these lights, now popular in Las Vegas & Piccadilly Circus neon lights |
| #2934, aired 1997-05-08 | COUNTRIES $400: Prince Albert I founded this tiny principality's Musee Oceanographique in 1910 Monaco |
| #2920, aired 1997-04-18 | JAPAN $400: In 1995 Premier Murayama apologized for Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of this peninsular country Korea |
| #2919, aired 1997-04-17 | BLACK JOURNALISTS $600: From 1910 to 1934 W.E.B. Du Bois edited Crisis, the magazine of this organization NAACP |
| #2915, aired 1997-04-11 | THE MIDWEST $800: From around 1885 to 1910 the political machine of George "Boss" Cox ran this southern Ohio metropolis Cincinnati |
| #2903, aired 1997-03-26 | BRITISH MONARCHS $200: When Edward VII died at this London palace May 6, 1910, he had reigned only 9 years Buckingham Palace |
| #2902, aired 1997-03-25 | MUSIC APPRECIATION $200: Victor Herbert's operetta about this "naughty" heroine premiered in 1910 Marietta |
| #2880, aired 1997-02-21 | MUSIC APPRECIATION $800: In 1910 "The Pipe of Desire" became the 1st American opera performed at this American opera house The Metropolitan |
| #2850, aired 1997-01-10 | ENGLISH LITERATURE $1,000 (Daily Double): The title of this 1910 E.M. Forster novel refers to the home of Henry & Margaret Wilcox "Howards End" |
| #2842, aired 1996-12-31 | FADS $500: Long before the View-Master, these handheld 3-D stereoscopes were popular from 1850 to 1910 Stereopticons |
| #2839, aired 1996-12-26 | THE EARLY 1900s $200: In May 1910 Cape Colony, Natal, Transvaal & the Orange Free State formed the union of this South Africa |
| #2814, aired 1996-11-21 | HISTORY $300: The Yi dynasty ruled this country from 1392 until its annexation by Japan in 1910 Korea |
| #2802, aired 1996-11-05 | THE KING AND I $1000: Camilla Parker Bowles' great-grandmother Alice Keppel was a mistress of this king who reigned 1901-1910 Edward VII |
| #2774, aired 1996-09-26 | CLASSICAL MUSIC $600: Premiering on June 25, 1910, "The Firebird" was the first ballet he composed for Sergei Diaghilev Stravinsky |
| #2718, aired 1996-05-29 | HISTORY $500: From 1910 to 1945 this country was under the control of Japan, which renamed it Chosen Korea |
| #2683, aired 1996-04-10 | WORLD HISTORY $600: In 1910 this British scholar & army officer explored Syria on foot Lawrence |
| #2627, aired 1996-01-23 | 1901-1910 $200: In 1908 this British liner crossed the Atlantic in a record 4.6 days; the Germans sank it in 1915 Lusitania |
| #2627, aired 1996-01-23 | 1901-1910 $400: This April 18, 1906 natural disaster destroyed 25,000 buildings & left 225,000 homeless San Francisco Earthquake |
| #2627, aired 1996-01-23 | 1901-1910 $800: On Nov. 3, 1903 this country rebelled against Colombian rule & proclaimed its independence Panama |
| #2627, aired 1996-01-23 | 1901-1910 $1000: On Sept. 1, 1909 Frederick Cook claimed to have beaten him to the North Pole by a year Robert Peary |
| #2627, aired 1996-01-23 | 1901-1910 $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1910 this future president was elected to the New York Senate Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #2626, aired 1996-01-22 | ORGANIZATIONS $600: In 1910 lawyer Moorfield Storey became the first president of this oldest U.S. civil rights organization the NAACP |
| #2587, aired 1995-11-28 | CATS $400: Since 1910 the English have called this "Iranian" cat the longhair the Persian |
| #2587, aired 1995-11-28 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1910 the Mann-Elkins Act strengthened this agency's regulatory powers over the railroads the Interstate Commerce Commission |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | TRANSPORTATION $600: In 1910, it became the first type of aircraft to offer commercial passenger service Dirigible |
| #2577, aired 1995-11-14 | INVENTIONS & DISCOVERIES $400: In 1910 this Swiss company produced its first wrist chronometer Rolex |
| #2551, aired 1995-10-09 | ODDS & ENDS $1000: In 1910 Victor Berger of Wisconsin became the 1st member of this political party elected to Congress the Socialist Party |
| #2503, aired 1995-06-21 | FRENCH ART & ARTISTS $1000: This artist's 1910 still life "Violin and Pitcher" is a fine example of analytic cubism Georges Braque |
| #2494, aired 1995-06-08 | NEWSPAPERS $400: Robert R. McCormick took control of this Chicago paper in 1910 & held it until his death in 1955 the Tribune |
| #2463, aired 1995-04-26 | CITY QUOTES $1,300 (Daily Double): According to a 1910 toast, it's "Where the Lowells talk to the Cabots and the Cabots talk only to God" Boston |
| #2452, aired 1995-04-11 | THE SUPREME COURT $400: William H. Moody, who prosecuted her for ax murdering her parents, served on the Supreme Court 1906-1910 Lizzie Borden |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | HISTORY $500 (Daily Double): Teddy Roosevelt represented the United States at the funeral of this British king in 1910 Edward VII |
| #2440, aired 1995-03-24 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $3,100 (Daily Double): In 1910 the South Carolina Military Academy changed its name to this the Citadel |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | FEBRUARY 8 $300: In 1910 William D. Boyce founded this youth org. in the U.S. after a "good turn" in the London fog the Boy Scouts (of America) |
| #2404, aired 1995-02-02 | BASEBALL HISTORY $400: On April 14, 1910, he became the first president to open a baseball season with a ceremonial pitch Taft |
| #2397, aired 1995-01-24 | SOCIAL REFORMERS $600: In 1910 she published "Twenty Years at Hull House" (Jane) Addams |
| #2395, aired 1995-01-20 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: On May 16, 1910 the Bureau of Mines became a part of this cabinet department the Interior Department |
| #2393, aired 1995-01-18 | BRITISH GOVERNMENT & POLITICS $1000: This lord & publisher of the Daily Express sat in Parliament from 1910 to 1916 Lord Beaverbrook |
| #2378, aired 1994-12-28 | BIOLOGY $500: In 1910 Paul Ehrlich announced that Salvarsan was an effective treatment for this disease syphilis |
| #2373, aired 1994-12-21 | THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART $1000: This Frenchman's 1910 painting "Tropical Forest with Monkeys" typifies his wild, primitive style Henri Rousseau |
| #2357, aired 1994-11-29 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $500: Founded in 1884, this Dayton, Ohio company controlled the country's cash register business by 1910 NCR (National Cash Register) |
| #2336, aired 1994-10-31 | WILLS & BEQUESTS $300: When she died in 1910, she left most of her $2 million estate to the Christian Science Mother Church Mary Baker Eddy |
| #2327, aired 1994-10-18 | OCTOBER $400: On Oct. 20, 1910 he resigned as president of Princeton to run for governor of New Jersey Woodrow Wilson |
| #2305, aired 1994-09-16 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $200: In 1910 this state's first junior college was founded in Fresno California |
| #2289, aired 1994-07-14 | KOREA $600: During the occupation by this country, 1910-1945, the Korean language was banned Japan |
| #2277, aired 1994-06-28 | GREAT BRITS $600: The simple inscription on her tombstone reads, "F.N. Born 1820. Died 1910." Florence Nightingale |
| #2260, aired 1994-06-03 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: Congressman from Illinois who sponsored the 1910 White Slave Traffic Act James Robert Mann |
| #2247, aired 1994-05-17 | MUSIC $800: He premiered 2 operettas in 1910, "Naughty Marietta" in October & "When Sweet Sixteen" in December Victor Herbert |
| #2214, aired 1994-03-31 | HISTORY $400: In August 1910 this country annexed Korea, renaming it Chosen Japan |
| #2194, aired 1994-03-03 | 20th CENTURY AUTHORS $600: His 1910 novel "Howards End" became a play in 1967 & a film in 1992 (E.M.) Forster |
| #2192, aired 1994-03-01 | MOUNTAINS $600: This Alaskan mountain's north peak was first scaled in 1910, its south peak in 1913 Mount McKinley |
| #2161, aired 1994-01-17 | THE ELEMENTS $300: Though the Curies discovered it in pitchblende in 1898, it wasn't isolated as a metal until 1910 radium |
| #2159, aired 1994-01-13 | RELIGION $400: George Hensley of Tenn. started the practice of "handling" these creatures in his ministry before 1910 snakes |
| #2156, aired 1994-01-10 | HISTORY $2,100 (Daily Double): Boutros Ghali, the Coptic Christian Premier of this country, was assassinated in 1910 Egypt |
| #2099, aired 1993-10-21 | OPERAS & OPERETTAS $200: Title adjective that describes Marietta in a 1910 operetta by Victor Herbert Naughty |
| #2092, aired 1993-10-12 | PREDICTIONS $200: Born in France in 1910, he predicted, "Sooner or later man will live underwater and build towns there" Jacques Cousteau |
| #2086, aired 1993-10-04 | GEMS $500: A 243-pound crystal of this "sea-colored" gem was discovered in Brazil in 1910 aquamarine |
| #2081, aired 1993-09-27 | ORGANIZATIONS $200: In 1910 this organization began instruction in first aid & in 1937 it created a blood-donor service Red Cross |
| #2066, aired 1993-09-06 | THE 1990s $400: On May 24, 1990 Emperor Akihito expressed regret over Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of this peninsular country Korea |
| #2048, aired 1993-06-30 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $600: In 1910 he & his sister Agnes co-founded the Girl Guides Lord Baden-Powell |
| #2043, aired 1993-06-23 | TRANSPORTATION $400: These airships went into service in 1910, flying between various German cities Zeppelins |
| #2041, aired 1993-06-21 | MAGAZINES $600: Founded in 1888, this magazine adopted a yellow & white cover in 1910 National Geographic |
| #1991, aired 1993-04-12 | 5 CENTS $100: In 1905 there were only a few of these movie theatres in the U.S.; by 1910 there were over 8,000 a nickelodeon |
| #1983, aired 1993-03-31 | LITERATURE $800: One of his last collections of tales, "Uncle Remus and the Little Boy", was published posthumously in 1910 Joel Chandler Harris |
| #1964, aired 1993-03-04 | OPERA AROUND THE WORLD $100: "The Girl of the Golden West" premiered at this U.S. opera house in 1910 the Metropolitan |
| #1952, aired 1993-02-16 | POETRY $400: From 1910 to 1912 this "Chicago" poet served as secretary to the Mayor of Milwaukee Sandburg |
| #1947, aired 1993-02-09 | BLACK AMERICA $1000: This league was founded in 1910 to improve living conditions & job opportunities in cities (National) Urban League |
| #1908, aired 1992-12-16 | OPERA $200: In 1910 "The Pipe of Desire" became the first opera by an American produced at this NYC opera house the Met |
| #1904, aired 1992-12-10 | EDUCATION $200: Established about 1910, these schools usually cover the 7th. 8th & 9th grades junior high schools |
| #1898, aired 1992-12-02 | INVENTORS & DISCOVERERS $800: In Russia, about 1910, he discovered the conditioned reflex Pavlov |
| #1876, aired 1992-11-02 | AVIATION $200: In 1910, the first U.S. Army airplane was flown at Fort Sam Houston in this state Texas |
| #1782, aired 1992-05-05 | BRITISH AUTHORS $1000: In 1910 this author of "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" was awarded the Order of Merit Thomas Hardy |
| #1779, aired 1992-04-30 | CLOTHING $400: A long skirt popular between 1910 & 1914, so narrow at the knees that women could hardly walk a hobble (skirt) |
| #1740, aired 1992-03-06 | SWEET TREATS $200: From 1910 to 1912 this popcorn confection came with prize coupons instead of the prizes themselves Cracker Jack |
| #1709, aired 1992-01-23 | MEN OF SCIENCE $400: About 1910 this German scientist introduced the 1st successful device to detect & measure radioactivity Geiger |
| #1703, aired 1992-01-15 | HILL OF BEANS $100: In a 1910 toast J.C. Bossidy called this city "The home of the bean and the cod" Boston |
| #1677, aired 1991-12-10 | LAST WORDS $500: "Turn up the lights--I don't want to go home in the dark", this author said in a twist ending June 5, 1910 O. Henry |
| #1668, aired 1991-11-27 | ODDS & ENDS $400: The U.S.A.'s 1st federal wood research center was established in 1910 in this Wisconsin capital Madison |
| #1666, aired 1991-11-25 | FREUD $400: In 1910 Freud wrote a profile of this Renaissance artist & inventor Da Vinci |
| #1628, aired 1991-10-02 | TRANSPORTATION $500: He set a world record of 132 mph driving the "Blitzen Benz" in 1910 Barney Oldfield |
| #1623, aired 1991-09-25 | FASHION $1,000 (Daily Double): This word refers to the style of the period 1901-1910, from the English king who reigned then Edwardian (for Edward VII) |
| #1611, aired 1991-09-09 | KINGS & QUEENS $1000: King Manuel II was forced to flee this country in 1910; a republic replaced the monarchy Portugal |
| #1584, aired 1991-06-20 | FASHION HISTORY $400: Fashion designer Paul Poiret introduced the hobble style of these around 1910 skirts |
| #1566, aired 1991-05-27 | ART $800: His 1910 painting "Violin and Pitcher" is an example of Analytic Cubism, which he & Picasso invented Georges Braque |
| #1555, aired 1991-05-10 | MAY $200: Many thought its appearance in May 1910 signaled the end of the world; in 1986 few worried Halley's comet |
| #1555, aired 1991-05-10 | INSECTS $300: In a 1910 experiment, one of these insects, Pulex irritans, jumped 130 times its own length a (human) flea |
| #1545, aired 1991-04-26 | DETECTIVE STORIES $100: In 1910, Baroness Orczy wrote about a lady detective in "Lady Molly of" this yard Scotland Yard |
| #1512, aired 1991-03-12 | THE 20th CENTURY $1000: In 1910 a revolution deposed Manuel II, the last king of this country Portugal |
| #1383, aired 1990-09-12 | AMERICAN HISTORY $500: This interracial organization was founded in 1910 in New York City to help Blacks living in cities the National Urban League |
| #1321, aired 1990-05-07 | AMERICANA $400: The first written reference to this big man in lumber was a 1910 story in a Detroit newspaper Paul Bunyan |
| #1289, aired 1990-03-22 | SPORTS $200: In 1910 the Intercollegiate Athletic Association changed its name to this NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) |
| #1278, aired 1990-03-07 | HOLIDAYS $1,000 (Daily Double): It was 1st celebrated publicly in Spokane, Washington on June 19, 1910 Father's Day |
| #1198, aired 1989-11-15 | BALLET $200: Tamara Karsavina was the 1st to dance the role of this Stravinsky bird, in 1910 The Firebird |
| #1180, aired 1989-10-20 | CRIME $300: Scotland Yard viewed them as foolproof evidence as early as 1910 fingerprints |
| #1179, aired 1989-10-19 | ORGANIZATIONS $1000: It was est. in 1910 by black & white social workers to help rural Southerners adjust to city life National Urban League |
| #1161, aired 1989-09-25 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $600: From 1878-1910 this military academy was located on the U.S.S. Chase the United States Coast Guard Academy |
| #1067, aired 1989-04-04 | FASHION HISTORY $300: Worn circa 1910, these skirts were so tight at the bottom women could hardly walk hobble skirts |
| #970, aired 1988-11-18 | STATE CAPITALS $1000: It replaced Guthrie in 1910, but it wasn't until 1923 that the post office officially recognized its name Oklahoma City |
| #916, aired 1988-09-05 | ARCHITECTURE $600: He gained int'l attention with the "Prairie Style" houses he designed from about 1900-1910 Frank Lloyd Wright |
| #825, aired 1988-03-18 | 20TH C. FASHION $895 (Daily Double): The hobble skirt of 1910 was so named because of this feature tight at the bottom |
| #809, aired 1988-02-25 | SPORTS $1000: In winning the 1910 World Series, the Athletics, then from this city, only used 2 pitchers Philadelphia |
| #792, aired 1988-02-02 | TECHNOLOGY $500: In 1910, Georges Claude created a new form of lighting by passing electricity thru this inert gas neon |
| #539, aired 1987-01-01 | MARCH $400: Almost 2 years older than Girl Scouts, this youth group was started in South Casco, Maine on March 17,1910 Campfire Girls |
| #538, aired 1986-12-31 | FAMOUS "JAMES"s $800: Novelist Henry's brother who, having given us "The Meaning of Truth" in 1909, in 1910, died William James |
| #447, aired 1986-05-27 | POTPOURRI $100: Since 1910, the color that borders the covers of "National Geographic" yellow |
| #447, aired 1986-05-27 | EDUCATION $400: Of 4, 14, or 24%, the percentage of U.S. population over 25 that had college degrees in 1910 4 |
| #413, aired 1986-04-09 | AUTOMOBILES $500: Anonima Lombardo Fabbrica Automobili Co., begun in 1910, is this firm today Alfa Romeo |
| #375, aired 1986-02-14 | TRIVIA $300: He said, "I came in with Halley's comet in 1835 & I expect to go out with it" Mark Twain |
| #373, aired 1986-02-12 | FIRSTS $500: Launched by the Ministerial Assoc. & YMCA of Spokane, this June holiday was 1st celebrated in 1910 Father's Day |
| #360, aired 1986-01-24 | OPERA $800: Opened in 1833, it presented its 1st American opera in 1910 the Met |
| #301, aired 1985-11-04 | FAMOUS WOMEN $1,000 (Daily Double): Her book "Science & Health" was in its 382nd edition at her death in 1910 Mary Baker Eddy |
