| #9061, aired 2024-03-18 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $800: On June 22, 1804 this vice president wrote to his political adversary, "You have invited the course I am about to pursue" Aaron Burr |
| #25, aired 2024-01-16 | IMPORTANT DATES IN U.S. HISTORY $600: July 11, 1804: Aaron Burr mortally wounds this Founding Father during a pistol duel in Weehawken, New Jersey Alexander Hamilton |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | SPOOKY LITERATURE $200: (Justin Long presents the clue.) To pass the time on a rainy day in Geneva, she & her husband & friends were telling each other ghost stories; she came up with "Frankenstein"--not bad for starting your first novel at age 18 (Mary) Shelley |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $200: The man he tied with 73 electoral votes in 1800 Jefferson |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $400: The current name of the New Jersey college he graduated from at age 16 Princeton |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $600: The man he went to New Jersey to meet on July 11, 1804 Hamilton |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $800: The man he introduced the widow Dolley Todd to in 1794 Madison |
| #8949, aired 2023-10-12 | AARON BURR $1000: The Chief Justice who presided over his treason trial John Marshall |
| #8800, aired 2023-02-03 | NOW, WE DUEL $800: In 1791 he built a coalition against Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law to win a Senate seat; blood came after Aaron Burr |
| #8615, aired 2022-04-08 | PULITZER-WINNING CHARACTERS $200: Angelica Schuyler & Aaron Burr
(2016) Hamilton |
| #8397, aired 2021-05-11 | OUTLAWS & IN-LAWS $800: In 1791 he built a coalition against Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law to win a Senate seat; that did not end well Aaron Burr |
| #8360, aired 2021-03-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In 1791 this man beat Philip Schuyler, Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law, for a New York Senate seat Aaron Burr |
| #8343, aired 2021-02-24 | SUBPOENAS $400: Though he was subpoenaed, this president refused to appear at Aaron Burr's trial in 1807 Jefferson |
| #8191, aired 2020-03-30 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES $400: In June 1804 he demanded that Alexander Hamilton face the consequences of his "base slander" (Aaron) Burr |
| #8, aired 2020-01-14 | VICE PRESIDENTS $400: In the 1990s he was the answer to a famous "Got Milk?" commercial Aaron Burr |
| #8057, aired 2019-09-24 | THAT'S OLD NEWS $4,000 (Daily Double): The National Intelligencer, July 23, 1804: this man "disavows all motives of predetermined hostility" Aaron Burr |
| #7899, aired 2019-01-03 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): Alexander Hamilton Jr. got justice for his dad when Eliza Jumel hired him to handle her divorce from this man Aaron Burr |
| #7765, aired 2018-05-18 | PUTTING THE VICE IN VICE PRESIDENT $800: A 19th century man on the go, he was indicted for murder & later tried for treason (Aaron) Burr |
| #7702, aired 2018-02-20 | DEATH, AMERICAN STYLE $3,000 (Daily Double): We don't think this vice president had any inkling he'd be a character on Broadway 180 years after his Sept. 14, 1836 death Aaron Burr |
| #7624, aired 2017-11-02 | WHERE'D YOU DISAPPEAR TO? $2000: Theodosia, daughter of this ex-vice president, was on a ship that disappeared off the coast of Cape Hatteras in 1813 Aaron Burr |
| #7464, aired 2017-02-09 | SLAMILTON $400: "I take it he is for or against nothing but as it suits his interest or ambition... I feel it a religious duty to oppose his career" Aaron Burr |
| #7392, aired 2016-11-01 | ADVERTISING $2,600 (Daily Double): One ad in the Clio Hall of Fame is the 1993 "got milk?" commercial named for this man born in 1756 Aaron Burr |
| #7188, aired 2015-12-09 | HAMILTON $200: In the show, this rival prophetically warns Hamilton, "Talk less, smile more, don't let them know what you're against or what you're for, you wanna get ahead? Fools who run their mouths off wind up dead"--he was right Aaron Burr |
| #7031, aired 2015-03-23 | DEATH OF A VEEP $200: This VP's divorce was granted on the day of his death, Sept. 14, 1836; no gunplay was involved in either case Aaron Burr |
| #6983, aired 2015-01-14 | THE 19th CENTURY $400: This ex-vice president's shady dealings forced him to go by the name Adolphus Arnot in 1812 (Aaron) Burr |
| #6919, aired 2014-10-16 | ALEXANDER HAMILTON, GRUMPY GUY $200: Hamilton thwarted the ambitions of this longtime enemy several times; enough was enough on July 11, 1804 Aaron Burr |
| #6880, aired 2014-07-11 | 7-11 $400: July 11, 1804:
He kills a man & doesn't mention it when he goes home to NYC & has breakfast with a cousin (Aaron) Burr |
| #6794, aired 2014-03-13 | "G.M." $400: "Aaron Burr" was the muffled response in a famous TV ad that ended with this question got milk? |
| #6775, aired 2014-02-14 | WHERE WERE YOU & WHEN? $2000: Aaron Burr,
July 11, 1804:
crossing this river to go fight a duel the Hudson River |
| #6709, aired 2013-11-14 | U.S. HISTORY: THE FIRST 100 YEARS $200: In 1804 a newspaper reported that Alexander Hamilton called him "a dangerous man" Aaron Burr |
| #6664, aired 2013-08-01 | THIS & THAT $1000: After a deadly duel in 1804, this vice president fled to Philadelphia to escape arrest Aaron Burr |
| #6512, aired 2013-01-01 | NOTES FROM THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL $600: In "The Deadlocked Election of 1800", James R. Sharp outlines the fall of this dueling vice president Aaron Burr |
| #6471, aired 2012-11-05 | NEW YORK SENATORS $2,000 (Daily Double): A New York senator from 1791 to 1797, he later presided over the Senate as vice president (Aaron) Burr |
| #6441, aired 2012-09-24 | MARSHALL LAW $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1807 Marshall wrote the opinion for U.S. v. this politician, making standards of evidence for treason Aaron Burr |
| #6350, aired 2012-04-06 | HE SIGNED THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE $1000: He later wrote the vice presidency was "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived" John Adams |
| #6307, aired 2012-02-07 | AALL AABOUT AARON $400: Before becoming vice president, he was a Lt. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War Aaron Burr |
| #6194, aired 2011-07-14 | JOHN MARSHALL $400: In 1807 Marshall presided over the treason trial of this man Aaron Burr |
| #6105, aired 2011-03-11 | WICKED $1,500 (Daily Double): In 1859 he joined a Shakespearean stock company in Richmond, Virginia (but that's not why he's in the category) John Wilkes Booth |
| #6094, aired 2011-02-24 | U.S. HISTORY $800: In 1800 these 2 men tied for electoral votes & the House had to decide the outcome Jefferson & Aaron Burr |
| #6084, aired 2011-02-10 | PEEVED VEEPS $800: Returning from Europe in 1812, he entered the U.S. under an assumed name, Adolphus Arnot; oh yeah, he shot a guy (Aaron) Burr |
| #6023, aired 2010-11-17 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $800: In 1794 Aaron Burr introduced Dolley Payne Todd to this future president Madison |
| #6006, aired 2010-10-25 | THE EXECUTOR BRANCH $200: Thomas Jefferson's veep, he killed a famous man in a famous duel Aaron Burr |
| #5993, aired 2010-10-06 | ALL HAIL $400: Aaron Burr, Jack Nicholson, Frank Sinatra New Jersey |
| #5894, aired 2010-04-08 | PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES $1,000 (Daily Double): (Kelly of the Clue Crew strolls through the gardens at Monticello, Virginia.) For Thomas Jefferson, gardening was a welcome retreat from political life, & never more so than in 1807 when he suffered from migraines & stress due to this former vice president's treason trial Aaron Burr |
| #5860, aired 2010-02-19 | THE JEFFERSON $800: After the 36th ballot in the House of Representatives on Feb.17,1801, Thomas Jefferson won the presidency & this New Yorker, the veep-stakes Aaron Burr |
| #5799, aired 2009-11-26 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: A recently surpassed all-time home run king turns into a "killer" vice president of the early 1800s Hank Aaron Burr |
| #5609, aired 2009-01-15 | NIAGARA FALLS $600: (Alex reports from Niagara Falls.) The tradition of honeymooning here at the Falls began way back in 1801, when the daughter of this then-U.S. vice president came here with her new husband; three years later, Dad fought a famous duel Aaron Burr |
| #5584, aired 2008-12-11 | THE BIGGEST LOSER $800: In 1792 it was 132 Electoral College votes for Washington, to 1 for this future VP & gun enthusiast Aaron Burr |
| #5456, aired 2008-05-05 | MOVIE DIRECTORS $800: He went from directing the Aaron Burr "got milk" ad to a little film called "Transformers" Michael Bay |
| #5407, aired 2008-02-26 | NAPOLEON $1200: Early U.S. vice president who was known as the "Napoleon of the West" for his intrigues there Aaron Burr |
| #5397, aired 2008-02-12 | THE JEFFERSON ADMINISTRATION $1600: In 1807 Jefferson tried to have this man, his first vice president, convicted of treason Aaron Burr |
| #5394, aired 2008-02-07 | COUPLES $600: The future Dolley Madison was 17 years James' junior when this noted duel winner introduced the 2 Aaron Burr |
| #5319, aired 2007-10-25 | RECENTLY DISCOVERED PRESIDENTIAL ADS $400: Alex Hamilton wants him to be pres.; them's fighting words. I'm Aaron Burr & I approved this message Thomas Jefferson |
| #5287, aired 2007-09-11 | "AA" $400: A conspiracy led by this former V.P. aimed to set up an independent nation in the Mississippi Valley Aaron Burr |
| #5256, aired 2007-06-18 | YOU'VE NEVER LOOKED LOVELIER $1000: Theodosia, the daughter of this third U.S. vice president, was a beautiful child prodigy who spoke 4 languages Aaron Burr |
| #5238, aired 2007-05-23 | AMERICAN POLITICAL IDOL $400: In 1804 this guy killed a political foe with one shot in New Jersey... You're the V.P., not Tony Soprano! Act like it! Aaron Burr |
| #5219, aired 2007-04-26 | AMERICAN PHOTO ALBUM $400: Former Treasury secretary & short-lived gunfighter seen here Alexander Hamilton |
| #5168, aired 2007-02-14 | DESCRIBING THE VICE PRESIDENT $800: Beat Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law to become Senator in 1791, did worse to Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr |
| #5159, aired 2007-02-01 | PISTOLS $2,000 (Daily Double): Prominent pair who dueled with pistols on July 11, 1804 Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr |
| #5153, aired 2007-01-24 | 1807 $800: In September he was acquitted of treason against the U.S. Aaron Burr |
| #5009, aired 2006-05-25 | THE VEEP $400: Thomas Jefferson's first vice president, he was the grandson of famed theologian Jonathan Edwards Aaron Burr |
| #5005, aired 2006-05-19 | ALMA MATER MATTERS $600: The USA's oldest college debating club is at this university where Aaron Burr & James Madison were members Princeton |
| #4993, aired 2006-05-03 | THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWS OF 2006 $400: On Feb. 13, the Times reported Dick Cheney shot a man hunting, the first shooting by a sitting veep since this man Aaron Burr |
| #4910, aired 2006-01-06 | THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO... $200: ...was the first to be tried for treason Aaron Burr |
| #4882, aired 2005-11-29 | BEFORE & AFTER $800: Aaron Burr dueling victim who closely advised Jimmy Carter Alexander Hamilton Jordan |
| #4879, aired 2005-11-24 | THAT FUNKY MUSIC $600: The man who replaced Aaron Burr as vice president shares his name with this funkmeister George Clinton |
| #4804, aired 2005-06-23 | "B" BOYS $400: While under indictment for murder, this vice president gave a famous farewell address to the Senate in 1805 Aaron Burr |
| #4738, aired 2005-03-23 | ROUGH POLITICS $1200: A N.Y. coroner's inquest came to a finding of murder by this man, Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr |
| #4714, aired 2005-02-17 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL VICE $800: After failing to create his own country in the West, he asked Napoleon to help him conquer Florida (Aaron) Burr |
| #4693, aired 2005-01-19 | WON $400: 2 of the closest presidential races involved this man; in 1796 he lost to John Adams & in 1800 he beat Aaron Burr Jefferson |
| #4668, aired 2004-12-15 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES $1000: In the early 1800s he was "The Napoleon of the West" & "The Great American Rascal" Aaron Burr |
| #4634, aired 2004-10-28 | FIRST CLASS $800: In 1748 the first class of this Ivy League school moved to Newark under President Aaron Burr, Sr. Princeton |
| #4625, aired 2004-10-15 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL RHYME TIME $1200: Aaron's mongrel dogs Burr's curs |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | AARON BURR $200: The man he tied with 73 electoral votes in 1800 Jefferson |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | AARON BURR $400: The New Jersey college he graduated from at age 16 Princeton |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | AARON BURR $600: The man he went to New Jersey to meet on July 11, 1804 Hamilton |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | AARON BURR $800: The man he introduced the widow Dolley Todd to in 1794 James Madison |
| #4616, aired 2004-10-04 | AARON BURR $1000: The Chief Justice who presided over his treason trial John Marshall |
| #4612, aired 2004-09-28 | THE VEEP $800: Vice President under Thomas Jefferson, he was the first Vice President who did not later become President Aaron Burr |
| #4592, aired 2004-07-20 | THE PREVIOUS VEEP $1200: Succeeded by Aaron Burr Thomas Jefferson |
| #4573, aired 2004-06-23 | HAMLETS $800: To see where Aaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton, visit this "small" New Jersey town Weehawken |
| #4552, aired 2004-05-25 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1600: Zebulon Pike was accused of having explored the West for this former VP who wanted to rule the area (Aaron) Burr |
| #4548, aired 2004-05-19 | WHO WAS THE VICE PRESIDENT WHEN... $1200: ...Alexander Hamilton died (Aaron) Burr |
| #4452, aired 2004-01-06 | HISTORIC NOVELS $800: This dueling vice president was the subject of a 1973 novel by Gore Vidal (Aaron) Burr |
| #4434, aired 2003-12-11 | AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In June 1804 he wrote Alexander Hamilton for an explanation on some alleged slurs made on his character Aaron Burr |
| #4417, aired 2003-11-18 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: Years of political rivalry led to the July 11, 1804 duel between these 2 men Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr |
| #4352, aired 2003-07-01 | I WAS HIS VICE PRESIDENT $1200: Aaron Burr Thomas Jefferson |
| #4292, aired 2003-04-08 | ELECTORAL VOTES $1000: Closer than Bush & Gore's 271 to 266 was the tie in 1800 with 73 each between Jefferson & this man Aaron Burr |
| #4276, aired 2003-03-17 | SEE YOU IN COURT $600: Perhaps because no one could figure out what he'd been trying to do, Aaron Burr was acquitted of this in 1807 treason |
| #4223, aired 2003-01-01 | PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM $800: Mount Pleasant, a colonial mansion in Fairmont Park, once belonged to this traitor Benedict Arnold |
| #4192, aired 2002-11-19 | OUR FOUNDING FATHERS $400: In 1794 Aaron Burr formally introduced this fourth president to his future first lady James Madison |
| #4096, aired 2002-05-27 | DUELS $400: In 1804, 3 years after his son had been killed in a duel, this man was fatally shot on the same spot by Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton |
| #4080, aired 2002-05-03 | BEFORE & AFTER $2000: Dueling vice president who created the puppet show "Kukla, Fran and Ollie" Aaron Burr Tillstrom |
| #4069, aired 2002-04-18 | BAD NEWS $400: In 1804 it took just one economical shot by Aaron Burr to kill this ex-Treasury Secretary Hamilton |
| #4043, aired 2002-03-13 | WEST POINT $2,400 (Daily Double): In the summer of 1780 this man was put in command of West Point: 2 months later he was a wanted man Benedict Arnold |
| #3946, aired 2001-10-29 | THEY WERE FREEMASONS $500: This former VP & Freemason launched a conspiracy to take over the U.S. Southwest Aaron Burr |
| #3916, aired 2001-09-17 | FOR OLD CRIMES' SAKE $700 (Daily Double): The man who shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel was vice president under this man Thomas Jefferson |
| #3880, aired 2001-06-15 | FACES IN HISTORY $100: Depicted here, he was the first vice president who never became president Aaron Burr |
| #3874, aired 2001-06-07 | IT'S ALL POLITICS $200: In July 1804 Alexander Hamilton ended up on the losing end of a duel with this politician Aaron Burr |
| #3864, aired 2001-05-24 | VICE PRESIDENT & SENATOR $400: A senator during most of the 1790s, he came out of the election of 1800 as vice president Aaron Burr |
| #3854, aired 2001-05-10 | 1801-1810 $500: On August 3, 1807 his treason trial began in Virginia; he was acquitted on September 1 Aaron Burr |
| #3830, aired 2001-04-06 | TV COMMERCIALS $1,000 (Daily Double): A peanut-butter-eating Alexander Hamilton buff can't articulate the name of this VP since he hasn't "got milk" Aaron Burr |
| #3720, aired 2000-11-03 | CONTINENTAL CONGRESS PRESIDENTS $300: Cyrus Griffin, the last president, went on to be one of the judges at this man's treason trial (Aaron) Burr |
| #3695, aired 2000-09-29 | VICE PRESIDENTIAL RHYME TIME $400: Aaron's insults Burr's slurs |
| #3662, aired 2000-07-04 | HISTORICAL NOVELS $200: "My Theodosia" is the story of this man's daughter, Theodosia Burr Alston, believed to be lost at sea in 1813 Aaron Burr |
| #3505, aired 1999-11-26 | THE VIRGINIAN $1000: This Virginia-born chief justice presided over the treason trial of Aaron Burr John Marshall |
| #3475, aired 1999-10-15 | BETRAYED! $800: Gen. James Wilkinson turned in this co-conspirator & former VP & got him tried for treason Aaron Burr |
| #3437, aired 1999-07-13 | THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE $500 (Daily Double): The only electoral tie occurred in 1800 when these 2 men each had 73 votes Aaron Burr & Thomas Jefferson |
| #3329, aired 1999-02-11 | CALL ME ALEX $200: This man reportedly described Aaron Burr as "A dangerous man" & "Not to be trusted" Alexander Hamilton |
| #3265, aired 1998-11-13 | WASHINGTON IRVING & FRIENDS $800: During this duelist's 1807 trial for treason, Irving struck up a friendship with his daughter, Theodosia Aaron Burr |
| #3260, aired 1998-11-06 | TRUTH OR DARE $300: Duel with Johnny Gilbert, or name this U.S. statesman who died in a duel against Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton |
| #3140, aired 1998-04-03 | ORGANIZATIONS $800: An association in Annadale, Virginia is devoted to this man, Jefferson's vice-president Aaron Burr |
| #3126, aired 1998-03-16 | U.S. HISTORY $300: In 1807 this former VP was tried & acquitted on a charge of treason Aaron Burr |
| #3097, aired 1998-02-03 | DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS $800: Not only did he kill Washington's treasury secretary, he plotted to start his own country in the west Aaron Burr |
| #3013, aired 1997-10-08 | MEN BEHAVING BADLY $100: In an 1804 duel Aaron Burr shot this man who had insulted him Hamilton |
| #3012, aired 1997-10-07 | AMERICAN LITERATURE $400: This vice president is the title character of a 1973 novel by Gore Vidal Aaron Burr |
| #2884, aired 1997-02-27 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Aaron Burr & Molly Pitcher distinguished themselves at the June 28, 1778 battle of this Monmouth |
| #2810, aired 1996-11-15 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $400: He fled to Philadelphia after he shot & mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr |
| #2798, aired 1996-10-30 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: In February 1801, after 36 ballots in the House, Jefferson was declared president, this man vice president Aaron Burr |
| #2770, aired 1996-09-20 | LITERATURE $500 (Daily Double): In this 1863 story, Philip Nolan is court-martialed for aiding Aaron Burr's treasonous plot "The Man Without a Country" |
| #2747, aired 1996-07-09 | AMERICAN HISTORY $300: In 1804 Alexander Hamilton's derogatory remarks about this VP were published in a newspaper Aaron Burr |
| #2610, aired 1995-12-29 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: James Wilkinson's denunciation of this man led to his famous treason trial Aaron Burr |
| #2583, aired 1995-11-22 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1804, this vice president ran for governor of New York, and lost Aaron Burr |
| #2566, aired 1995-10-30 | HELLO, DOLLEY $400: This N.Y. senator, later a famous duellist, introduced Dolley to James (Aaron) Burr |
| #2547, aired 1995-10-03 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: He went to Europe after his 1807 treason trial & still attempted to gain a North American empire Aaron Burr |
| #2490, aired 1995-06-02 | LETTERS $200: In June 1804 Aaron Burr sent him a letter which said, "You have invited the course I am about to pursue" Alexander Hamilton |
| #2467, aired 1995-05-02 | GHOSTS $300: It's said the ghost of this third VP returns to the sea wall of NYC's Battery looking for his daughter Aaron Burr |
| #2465, aired 1995-04-28 | VICE PRESIDENTS $400: Ironically, he was elected to the Senate in 1791 over Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law Aaron Burr |
| #2421, aired 1995-02-27 | VICE PRESIDENTS $1,200 (Daily Double): This 1st vice president of Thomas Jefferson was the grandson of famous preacher Jonathan Edwards Aaron Burr |
| #2389, aired 1995-01-12 | SEPTEMBER $100: In Sept. 1807 a circuit court in Richmond, Virginia acquitted this ex-vice president of treason Aaron Burr |
| #2341, aired 1994-11-07 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $800: His criticisms of Aaron Burr's character led to their fatal 1804 duel Alexander Hamilton |
| #2234, aired 1994-04-28 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: After killing Hamilton, he returned to Washington & resumed his duties as vice president Aaron Burr |
| #2183, aired 1994-02-16 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In July 1804 this vice president killed a man in a duel Aaron Burr |
| #2137, aired 1993-12-14 | WRECKS $800: The 1813 death of Theodosia, this 3rd U.S. VP's daughter, is a mystery, but she probably died in a shipwreck (Aaron) Burr |
| #2121, aired 1993-11-22 | VICE PRESIDENTS $400: He was the first vice president who didn't go on to become president Aaron Burr |
| #2091, aired 1993-10-11 | ALEXANDER HAMILTON $200: A reluctant Hamilton dueled this man only out of a sense of honor Aaron Burr |
| #2085, aired 1993-10-01 | AMERICAN HISTORY $300: In 1807 this Chief Justice presided over the treason trial of Aaron Burr (John) Marshall |
| #2010, aired 1993-05-07 | HISTORY $200: As a young lawyer, Winfield Scott witnessed this vice president's treason trial in 1807 Aaron Burr |
| #2001, aired 1993-04-26 | U.S. HISTORY $800: In 1800 this Democratic-Republic an candidate for vice president almost became president Aaron Burr |
| #2000, aired 1993-04-23 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: Aaron Burr's father was the 2nd president of the College of New Jersey, which is now this Ivy League university Princeton |
| #1961, aired 1993-03-01 | BIOGRAPHIES $300: A double biography of Aaron Burr & this man is subtitled "Their Lives, Their Times, Their Duel" Hamilton |
| #1949, aired 1993-02-11 | VICE PRESIDENTS $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1805 George Clinton replaced this man as vice president Aaron Burr |
| #1915, aired 1992-12-25 | VICE PRESIDENTS $200: In 1801, after 36 ballots, the House of Representatives chose Jefferson President & this man vice president Aaron Burr |
| #1888, aired 1992-11-18 | NAPOLEONS $200: This third U.S. vice-president was nicknamed "The Napoleon of the West" Aaron Burr |
| #1857, aired 1992-10-06 | PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES $400: James Monroe's son-in-law George Hay had prosecuted this former Vice President for treason Aaron Burr |
| #1707, aired 1992-01-21 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: He entered Princeton at age 13, graduated at 16 & went on to be Jefferson's vice president Aaron Burr |
| #1688, aired 1991-12-25 | VICE PRESIDENTS $400: While vice president in 1804, he was indicted for murder in New York & New Jersey Aaron Burr |
| #1677, aired 1991-12-10 | VICE PRESIDENTS $800: He was elected to the Senate in 1791, defeating Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law Aaron Burr |
| #1637, aired 1991-10-15 | DUELING $200: He fled to Philadelphia to escape arrest after fatally wounding A. Hamilton in a duel Aaron Burr |
| #1577, aired 1991-06-11 | EARLY AMERICA $600: This chief justice presided over Aaron Burr's 1807 treason trial Marshall |
| #1550, aired 1991-05-03 | 4-LETTER WORDS $200: Aaron, or the trilling sound a Scot might make when pronouncing the Rs in his name a Burr |
| #1533, aired 1991-04-10 | THOMAS JEFFERSON $300: In 1807 Jefferson tried to have this man, his first vice president, convicted for treason Aaron Burr |
| #1444, aired 1990-12-06 | HISTORICAL NOVELS $400: Dueling vice president whose daughter is the heroine of Anya Seton's "My Theodosia" Aaron Burr |
| #1410, aired 1990-10-19 | POTPOURRI $500: Later Aaron Burr's chief defense counsel, Edmond Randolph was the first to hold this Cabinet post Attorney General |
| #1407, aired 1990-10-16 | HISTORICAL TRIVIA $300: In June 1778 he was made head of the new Secret Service 16 years before his famous duel Aaron Burr |
| #1403, aired 1990-10-10 | U.S. HISTORY $200: In 1801 he tied Aaron Burr in electoral votes but the House of Representatives elected him our 3rd president Thomas Jefferson |
| #1400, aired 1990-10-05 | AMERICAN HISTORY $400: In 1804, while still vice president, he ran for governor of New York & lost (Aaron) Burr |
| #1320, aired 1990-05-04 | AMERICAN HISTORY $200: He died in 1804 the day after his duel with Aaron Burr Alexander Hamilton |
| #1269, aired 1990-02-22 | HISTORIC NAMES $400: Controversial vice president & duelist who was a grandson of the Puritan theologian Jonathan Edwards (Aaron) Burr |
| #1214, aired 1989-12-07 | VICE-PRESIDENTS $600: 3 years after the famous duel, he was tried for treason & acquitted Aaron Burr |
| #1124, aired 1989-06-22 | 19TH CENTURY AMERICA $400: Alexander Hamilton was instrumental in this man's losing the 1804 race for governor of N.Y. Aaron Burr |
| #1099, aired 1989-05-18 | PRESIDENTS $600: While serving as this man's vice president, Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton (Thomas) Jefferson |
| #1061, aired 1989-03-27 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $1000: In 1806 this Kentucky lawyer & orator represented Aaron Burr before a grand jury Henry Clay |
| #1033, aired 1989-02-15 | FIRST LADIES $800 (Daily Double): Aaron Burr introduced this lady to our future 4th president Dolley Madison |
| #1000, aired 1988-12-30 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $500: Acquitted in 1807 of treason charges, he jumped bail before his trial for murder Aaron Burr |
| #947, aired 1988-10-18 | THOMAS JEFFERSON $600: If the House vote had gone the other way, he, not Jefferson, would have been our 3rd President Aaron Burr |
| #875, aired 1988-05-27 | HISTORIC NAMES $500: He was the 1st U.S. Vice President who did not go on to become President Aaron Burr |
| #825, aired 1988-03-18 | NOTORIOUS $400: His famous treason trial took place in Richmond, VA. in 1807 Aaron Burr |
| #760, aired 1987-12-18 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $800: He founded the Bank of Manhattan, now Chase Manhattan, to compete with A. Hamilton's Bank of NY Aaron Burr |
| #707, aired 1987-10-06 | THEATER $800: It's said an actress in "The Beggar's Opera" caused the duel between this historic American pair (Aaron) Burr & (Alexander) Hamilton |
| #666, aired 1987-06-29 | U.S. HISTORY $100: National office held by Aaron Burr when he shot Alexander Hamilton vice president |
| #639, aired 1987-05-21 | EXPLORERS $300: Wittingly or unwittingly, Zebulon Pike went exploring to help this 3rd VP take over part of the West Aaron Burr |
| #553, aired 1987-01-21 | AMERICAN HISTORY $500: Some speculate the election of this "Great Compromiser" as President could have prevented civil war Henry Clay |
| #538, aired 1986-12-31 | VICE-PRESIDENTS $400: Jefferson's 1st vice president, he was officially divorced for adultery on the day he died Aaron Burr |
| #535, aired 1986-12-26 | COLLEGES $100: Aaron Burr's father was a founder & 2nd president of this New Jersey Ivy League school Princeton |
| #372, aired 1986-02-11 | VICE-PRESIDENTS $800: Accused of trying to create his own empire in the West, this former V.P. was tried for treason in 1807 Aaron Burr |
| #151, aired 1985-04-08 | FIRST LADIES $200: He was introduced to his future first lady, Dolley Todd, by Aaron Burr James Madison |
| #90, aired 1985-01-11 | U.S. HISTORY $600: Our first Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton |
| #1, aired 1983-09-18 | THE SENATE $200: Presided over Senate while under indictment for murdering Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr |
