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Fun Trivia: F : Famous Dates

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This company introduced its new camera in 1900. It was called the 'Brownie' and was the first camera to have a removable film container. Name the company.

    Kodak & kodak. The whole camera had to be returned for processing before that.

The World Exhibition was held in this European capital in April 1900. It was offically opened by the President, Emile Loubet. Name the capital city.
    Paris & paris. There were 76,000 exhibitors, 36,000 from France and 40,000 from overseas.

On October 14, 1900, his book 'The Interpretation of Dreams' was published.
    Sigmund Freud & Freud & sigmund freud & freud. He believed that people with certain nervous disorders might be cured by talking about their dreams.

The US won the first Davis Cup in 1900. Which sport is this cup for?
    Tennis & tennis. The cup was given by Dwight F. Davis as prize in team competition between the US and Britain.

This soft drink went on sale in Britain on August 31, 1900. Which popular drink was it?
    coca-cola & coca cola & coke.

On November 30, Frank Hornby invented which child's toy?
    Meccano. He made metal accessories for his son's railway sets, but was dissatisfied with their lack of interchangable parts.

On July 2, German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin flew his airship for the first time. How fast did it go?
    14 mph. That's 23 km per hour.

This fast food was first introduced in the US in 1900. It was believed to be inspired by the cuisine of German immigrants. Which fast food is this?
    Hamburger & hamburger. A ground beef patty seasoned with onions and eaten like a sandwich was served a The New Haven restaurant.

On January 2, the first electric bus ran in which US city?
    New York & new york.

The minimum age for miners in Britain was raised from 12 to __?
    13 & thirteen.


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