History Quiz — Aug 19, 2026

Who was the first person to set foot on the Moon, in 1969?

Answer: Neil Armstrong

This dot-and-dash signaling system, tapped out over telegraph wires, is named after the American inventor who helped create it.

Answer: Morse code

This Persian poet and mathematician is famous for the quatrains of the 'Rubaiyat.'

Answer: Omar Khayyam

This wealthy and educated American helped write the Declaration of Independence and later became president.

Answer: Thomas Jefferson

This English doctor discovered how blood circulates through the body, named William...

Answer: Harvey