Francois Mitterrand was President of which country?

History Trivia / May 27, 2025

France. Francois Mitterrand spent 18 months in a German WWII camp.

Who defeated Richard Nixon to become President of the United States in 1960?

History Trivia / May 26, 2025

John F. Kennedy. With his 1960 election, John F. Kennedy became the youngest, and first Catholic, President of the United States.

What President resigned due to his association with the Watergate scandal?

History Trivia / May 26, 2025

Richard Nixon. President Richard Nixon denied any wrongdoing in Watergate, but resigned to not be impeached.

What President said, "If they want to put me behind bars, let them"?

History Trivia / May 25, 2025

Richard Nixon. The statement appears on one of the Nixon tapes.

What U.S. President once ran an unsuccessful Kansas City clothing store?

History Trivia / May 25, 2025

Harry Truman. Harry Truman assumed the presidency after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

What U.S. President blocked France's Emperor Napoleon III from claiming dominion over Hawaii?

History Trivia / May 24, 2025

Millard Fillmore. President Fillmore threatened to send troops to occupy Hawaii if Napoleon III did not give up thoughts of declaring it a French Protectorate.