Today in History Daily Quiz

📅Sunday, March 1, 2026🌐America/New York🇺🇸 US

Today's Today in History Quiz Questions & Answers

Test your knowledge with these today in history trivia questions. Try to answer all 5 questions correctly! Updated daily.

Question 1: On this day in 1917, the U.S. enacted what law granting citizenship to Puerto Ricans?

Correct Answer: Jones-Shafroth Act
  • Platt Amendment
  • Jones-Shafroth Act (Correct Answer)
  • Tydings-McDuffie Act
  • Foraker Act

Question 2: Born on this day in 1904, who created the beloved children’s character The Cat in the Hat?

Correct Answer: Dr. Seuss
  • Dr. Seuss (Correct Answer)
  • A. A. Milne
  • Beatrix Potter
  • Roald Dahl

Question 3: On this day in 1893, John Philip Holland demonstrated the first modern submarine to which navy?

Correct Answer: U.S. Navy
  • U.S. Navy (Correct Answer)
  • French Navy
  • Royal Navy
  • Imperial Japanese Navy

Question 4: On this day in 1932, which film won the first Academy Award for Best Picture?

Correct Answer: Wings
  • The Jazz Singer
  • Wings (Correct Answer)
  • All Quiet on the Western Front
  • Sunrise

Question 5: On this day in 1807, the U.S. Congress passed a law banning what transatlantic trade?

Correct Answer: Slave trade
  • Fur trade
  • Slave trade (Correct Answer)
  • Opium trade
  • Tea trade

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Last updated: 3/2/2026, 11:07:44 AM. New questions are generated daily at midnight America/New York. Our content is regularly reviewed and updated for accuracy.

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