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Fun Trivia: E : European

Special Sub-Topic: Particular European Events


Where was Aristotle born?

    Stageira. In Stageira in the region of Macedonia which is also Ancient Greece.

When was the first Nobel Prize on economics awarded?
    1969.

In which city was the third faculty of law (law school) in Greece founded?
    Komotini,Thrace. It was founded in Komotini in the mid-1970's.

When did the first Olympic Games take place?
    776 B.C.. 776 B.C. in Ancient Olympia, Greece.

Who was the great Swiss pedagogist,who was particularly interested in orphan children?
    Pestalozzi.

What was the second university founded in Sweden?
    Lund University. Lund University was founded in 1666 in Lund, South Sweden.

In which country was the third Secretary General of the United Nations born?
    Burma. He was born in Burma and his name was U Thant.

Who was the first Prime Minister of modern Greece?
    Ioannis Kapodistrias. It was Ioannis Kapodistrias who governed Greece from 1827 to 1831, his term ended because of his assassination.

Where was the first organized faculty of medicine (medical school) founded?
    Montpellier. It was founded in Montpellier, France in 1289.

When did Constantinople fall to the Ottoman Turks?
    1453. It was May 29, 1453 when Constantinopole was taken by the Turks.


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