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History of the Crossword Puzzle
On Dec. 21, 1913, the Sunday New York World printed a puzzle called a “word-cross,” devised by Liverpudlian Arthur Wynne. The puzzle was an immediate success and became a weekly feature. The name…Headline History-1986
The Question: I am in the 7th grade and I am doing a report on my life story. Can you help me find 10 events that happened in 1986? The Answer…History of 7-Up
The Question: What does the "7" in "7-Up" stand for or mean? The Answer: Unfortunately, nobody seems to know the exact origin of name 7-Up…The History of the Teddy Bear
The Question: Who, where and when was the first Teddy Bear made? The Answer: According to the History Channel, credit for the teddy bear goes to Morris Michtom and his wife, Rose, in 1902.…KOOL-AID History
The Question: My son came home and asked me when KOOL-AID was invented, and by who. Can you help? The Answer: According to Kraft Foods, Kool-Aid was…Nurse's Day History
The Question: When is Nurses' Day observed? The Answer: National Nurses' Week is celebrated May 6-12 each year. Although a National Nurses'…Juneteenth History Quiz
Juneteenth is an important observance in the timeline of the abolition of slavery. Test your knowledge of this holiday right here on Infoplease!A History of the Supreme Court
Photo Source: iStock The US Supreme Court has presided over numerous landmark cases, with many having a significant social, cultural and environmental impact on the United States. Here we provide an…Infamous Assassinations in History
Certain events change the course of history, and assassinations commonly fall under this category. From JFK to MLK, what do you know about the most infamous assassinations in history that altered the…History of the Circus Quiz
The circus is an exciting and entertaining venue that many people enjoy. But what do you know about the history of the circus that stretches all the way back to the days of Roman emperors?Trending
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