Question of the Day - June 2003

June 30, 2003: In what year was the last streetcar trolley retired in New York City?

June 29, 2003: Before the highway was decommissioned, US-66 originally followed what street in Tulsa, Oklahoma?

June 28, 2003: What was the mascot of the Negro Baseball League team in Kansas City?

June 27, 2003: Who was the first female Prime Minister of Canada?

June 26, 2003: Signs for business routes of Interstate highways are what color?

June 25, 2003: What are the two main colors associated with Interstate highway signs?

June 24, 2003: Who patented the typewriter? In what year?

June 23, 2003: What is the mascot of Rice University?

June 22, 2003: Who was the first US attorney general to go to jail? Why?

June 21, 2003: Under what circumstances did the United States gain possession of the Pacific island of Guam?

June 20, 2003: Which American League baseball team was first to employ an African-American player?

June 19, 2003: One President was notorious for taking straight-line nature walks, over or through every obstacle, including rivers, lakes, and mountains? Which President was it?

June 18, 2003: In what year was apartheid appealed in South Africa?

June 17, 2003: In what year was Pepsi-Cola registered with the US patent office?

June 16, 2003: Shibe Park was the home to what Major League baseball team?

June 15, 2003: In what year did Ford manufacture their ten millionth car?

June 14, 2003: What Major League teams did Whitey Herzog manage during his career?

June 13, 2003: In what year did the current Madison Square Garden open?

June 12, 2003: In what years did the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox play in the World Series? Which team won?

June 11, 2003: Who was the Governor of Alabama when the University of Alabama was formally desegregated?

June 10, 2003: After Napoleon fell in 1815, what international body reorganized the boundaries of Europe?

June 9, 2003: What resolution gave President Johnson increased power to send the US armed forces into Vietnam?

June 8, 2003: Who patented the suction-type vacuum cleaner? When did this occur?

June 7, 2003: Which Confederate state was the last to secede from the United States?

June 6, 2003: What countries attacked Israel in the Six-Day War?

June 5, 2003: Who was the tactical commander of naval forces for the Japanese during the Battle of Midway?

June 4, 2003: What type of American dive-bomber was successful against Japanese ships during the Battle of Midway, and who manufactured the aircraft?

June 3, 2003: In what year was the banana introduced in the United States?

June 2, 2003: In what year did Marconi receive a U.S. patent for the radio?

June 1, 2003: What is the island of Formosa called today?

June Standings

Kati Dreiman 15

Kara Davis 11

Ryan Reynolds 1

Joe Sears 1

Amber Eklund-Wilks 1

Chris Anderson 1