This scientist’s theory of general relativity is tested (and later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington and Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin. 1919
Albert Einstein
90.3%
Marie Curie
2.1%
Niels Bohr
2.2%
Erwin Schrödinger
2.1%
This territory, particularly famous today for its cheese production, is admitted as the 30th US state. 1848
Wisconsin
88.7%
Minnesota
4.1%
Iowa
4.1%
North Dakota
2.1%
This Founding Father, who is famously credited with saying ‘Give me liberty, or give me death,’ is born. 1736
Patrick Henry
78.4%
Benjamin Franklin
14.1%
Paul Revere
5.7%
John Jay
1.7%
Edmund Hillary and Sherpa ______ become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest. 1953
Tenzing Norgay
72.5%
Temba Tsheri
8.6%
Pemba Dorje
6.1%
Lakpa Gelu
9.2%
Emperor ______ of Mexico arrives in Mexico for the first time. 1864
Maximilian I
72.4%
Charles VIII
5.2%
Louis XII
6.4%
Napoleon III
14.1%
In the May Coup, Alexander I, King of Serbia, and Queen Draga, are assassinated in Belgrade by this organization, which would later play a significant role in the outbreak of WWI. 1903
Black Hand
60.6%
Sicilian Mafia
9.1%
Freemasons
8%
Albanian Mafia
19.6%
The Russian parliament elects this man as president of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. 1990
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