General Knowledge Trivia Page - 564

Trivia Questions

November 19 is Prince Rainier day in this principality

Liberation Day in Cuba, January 1, celebrates independence from this country in 1899

Japanese scientists genetically engineered this type of coffee plant with 70% less jitter than the regular

A microwave detector put the precise age of this at 13.7 billion years (give or take 1%)

A weighty issue, but researchers found that eating the "dark" type of this food daily can lower blood pressure

This scientist, a model for Dr. Strangelove, passed away in September at age 95

Oddly, geologists learned that much of the sand in the Grand Canyon came from these mountains between Quebec & Alabama

Built in the early 1700s, it was originally the chapel of the mission San Antonio de Valero

This sailor, a former slave, was one of 5 men killed by British soldiers in the Boston Massacre

Henry Wirz, commander of this Confederate prison, was executed in November 1865