History in the Month of March
Another installment of our trivia game series featuring historical and cultural events from a particular month of the year.
15 questions · Published February 20, 2024
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. You might remember that on March 6, 1836, the siege at the _________ Mission in San Antonio, Texas, ended with a Mexican victory.
FUN FACT
The battle cry "Remember the Alamo" was not actually part of the siege that took place between February 23 and March 6, 1863, but rather originated during the retaliatory attack the Battle of San Jacinto, wherein the Texas army ultimately captured Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
- Multiple Choice
2. In his inauguration address on March 4, 1933, which U.S. president famously said, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"?
During his inauguration as the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt declared his firm belief that "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
- Multiple Choice
3. What singer took home her record-breaking 28th award at the 63rd Grammy Awards on March 14, 2021?
Beyoncé set a new record when she won her 28th Grammy Award in 2021, and, as of 2024, she still holds the record with thirty-two awards.
- Fill In The Blank
4. In 44 B.C., Roman statesman Julius Caesar was stabbed to death on the day known as the ______ of March.
Known as the Ides of March, the 74th day in the Roman calendar is March 15th, and in 44 B.C. Julius Caesar was assassinated on that day by Roman Senators led by Brutus.
- Multiple Choice
5. With which team did All-Pro quarterback Peyton Manning announce his retirement from the NFL on March 7, 2016?
After eighteen seasons in the NFL, Peyton Manning announced his retirement from the sport as a member of the Denver Broncos.
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