#8275, aired 2020-11-06 | U.S. HISTORY $800: The Senate didn't ratify the Treaty of Versailles, so this G.O.P. president proclaimed peace between the U.S. & Germany in 1921 Harding |
#7845, aired 2018-10-19 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $800: Ron Brown in 1989 for the Democrats & Michael Steele in 2009 for the G.O.P. were the first black holders of this post chairman of the party |
#7657, aired 2017-12-19 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: In 1915 the 1st transcontinental telephone call was made when A.G. Bell called this former assistant in San Francisco (Thomas) Watson |
#7230, aired 2016-02-05 | NONFICTION $2000: In 1920 this sci-fi novelist turned to nonfiction with "The Outline of History"; no word on if he used his "Time Machine" (H.G.) Wells |
#7053, aired 2015-04-22 | BUSINESS HISTORY $600: In 1933 W.G. Peacock created this drink consisting of tomatoes, celery, carrots, spinach, watercress, beets, lettuce & parsley V8 |
#6985, aired 2015-01-16 | "DOWN" & "OUT" $1000: In 1920 H.G. Wells turned to nonfiction & published one of these "of History" an outline |
#6197, aired 2011-07-19 | MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands on a stage.) W.T.G. Morton made history here in Mass General's surgical amphitheater; on October 14, 1886 he performed the first public successful surgery using this anesthetic ether |
#5103, aired 2006-11-15 | FOOD IN HISTORY $800: Re-enactors still buy hardtack crackers from the G.H. Bent Co. of Mass., which supplied them for this 1860s war the Civil War |
#3926, aired 2001-10-01 | HOUSE & GARDEN $400: Early in H&G history, a regular feature was this season's planting number, as seen here autumn |
#3613, aired 2000-04-26 | THE HISTORY OF RAP $600: In the title of Ice-T's album, it's what "O.G." stands for "Original Gangster" |
#3564, aired 2000-02-17 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $200: She published "The Red Cross in Peace and War" in 1899 Clara Barton |
#3491, aired 1999-11-08 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $300: Scientist seen here as a child with one of his special "relatives" Albert Einstein |
#3167, aired 1998-05-12 | THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY, MAN $600: After Judah refused to pay taxes in 602 B.C., this Babylonian king took over the kingdom Nebuchadnezzar |
#3056, aired 1997-12-08 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $800: Beatrice Webb was a leader of this Socialist society to which G.B. Shaw also belonged The Fabian Society |
#2888, aired 1997-03-05 | 20th CENTURY HISTORY $800: In 1904 Warren G. Harding became this state's lieutenant governor Ohio |
#2782, aired 1996-10-08 | MONTH-LONG OBSERVANCES $500: This month is Black History Month, originated by Carter G. Woodson in 1926 February |
#2052, aired 1993-07-06 | MODERN HISTORY $100: In 1952 President Truman signed a G.I. Bill of Rights for veterans of this war Korea |
#1928, aired 1993-01-13 | BRITISH NOVELISTS $500: It only took about a year to write the half-million words in his work "The Outline of History" H.G. Wells |
#1780, aired 1992-05-01 | "G" IN HISTORY $100: In 1986 this man came up with a new plan of openness he called "Glasnost" Gorbachev |
#1780, aired 1992-05-01 | "G" IN HISTORY $200: The Gibson Girl was popular in the decade nicknamed this the Gay Nineties |
#1780, aired 1992-05-01 | "G" IN HISTORY $300: This international environment organization was founded in Canada in 1971 Greenpeace |
#1780, aired 1992-05-01 | "G" IN HISTORY $400: In 1919 this father of rocketry published "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" Robert Goddard |
#1780, aired 1992-05-01 | "G" IN HISTORY $500: These Nepalese mercenaries have fought in British & Indian armies the Ghurkas |
#1452, aired 1990-12-18 | BLACK HISTORY $200: In 1926, Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week, the forerunner of this current observance Black History Month |
#1087, aired 1989-05-02 | RATED "P.G." $300: The most famous one in baseball history was probably Don Larsen's in the 1956 World Series a perfect game |
#1087, aired 1989-05-02 | AUTHORS $800: In just one year he wrote "The Outline of History", a work of over a million words H.G. Wells |
#903, aired 1988-07-06 | U.S. HISTORY $800: In July 1938, this pilot who couldn't get a flight permit to Europe "accidentally" landed in Dublin (Douglas G.) "Wrong Way" Corrigan |
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