What was the Russian name for the first artificial satellite, launched in 1957?

The custom of fooling friends and relatives on the first of April began in the late 1500's in which country? Holland, France, or Italy?

In March 30, 1981, which person said to his wife, "Honey, I forgot to duck"?

In which month of 1995 was O.J. Simpson acquitted?

Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of Islam, borrowed a phrase from the Iranians, when he referred to the United States as what?

What 18th century British navigator and explorer charted and named many islands of the Pacific Ocean.

Her name is Vigdis Finnbogadottir, and in 1980, she became the world's first democratically elected female head of state. Which isolated country did she represent?