In which year did the first steam ship cross the Atlantic?

The age of the railway began in which year with the introduction of the Liverpool-Manchester line?

In which year did the first passenger die in a rail accident?

In which year were postage stamps introduced?

In which year did Texas become a US state?

The first weather report in a newspaper appeared in which year?

In which year were blue jeans invented?

In which year was the light bulb invented?

In which year did Oklahoma become a US state?

In which year did New Mexico become a US state?

In which year were false eyelashes invented?

In which year did Charles Lindbergh fly solo across the Atlantic?

In which year was nylon invented?

In which year was the transistor invented?

In which year was the microwave oven invented?

In which year did the hula hoop craze first circle the world?

In which year was the Berlin wall built?

In which year was Nelson Mandela sentenced to life in prison?

In which year did the mini skirt first turn heads?

In which year was the first 'Great Blackout' in the eastern United States and Canada?

In which year was the 747 Jumbo jet introduced?

Timber selected from how many fully grown oak trees were needed to build a large 3 decker Royal Navy battle ship in the 18th century?

In 1970 the 'Blue Flame' became the first car to break which speed barrier?

The 'football' or briefcase with the nuclear codes must always be within how many metres of the US President?

How long did the Apollo 11 mission last?

What was the average life expectancy of an Englishman in the middle ages?

How long was the war between GB  and Zansibar in 1896?

How long did the Wright Brothers first flight last?

What was the cargo on board the HMS Bounty?

Who was Patrick Stewart's best man at his wedding?

Off the coast of which country did the Edmund Fitzgerald sink?

The press coined which famous pilot 'The Flying Fool' in 1927?

In which country did an earthquake kill an estimated 650,000 people in 1976?

Punch editor A P Herbert once wrote a cheque on the side of a what?

The USA bought the Virgin islands from which country?

Which city was never the capital of the USA?

Tollbooth was an infamous 18th century prison in which city?

Which queen at one time banned the use of mirrors?

How often does Airforce One undergo a complete overhaul or D-Check?

In the 1930s, what was the 'Phalange'?

The NAZIS declared war on which country 3 March 1945?

Off the coast of which country did the Amoco Cadiz sink?

The Roman province Aquitania was found in which modern day country?

Which explorer first entered San Francisco Bay in 1579?

Baby Doc Duvalier was the dictator of which country?

Herodotus is known as the father of what?

Between which two countries was the 1969 'Football War'?

Off the coast of which country did the QE I sink?

Which ship sank in the Denmark Strait?

Which country invented Venetian Blinds?