#WomensHistoryMonth Day 11 - Children's and women's rights activist Malala Yousafzai is the youngest person to win a Nobel Prize for her courageous work in advocating for children's rights and education. Where in the World...was she born? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=213&type=q

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 10 - Chemist and physicist Marie Curie is the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields. Where in the World...was she born? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=51&type=q #History #Science

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 9 - Where in the World...did the astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, teacher and counselor Hypatia spend most of her life? Click to guess and find out on this #map and learn more about her life: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=138&type=q #History #Science

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 8 - Where in the World...was the location of the 1848 convention that launched the women's suffrage movement in the U.S.? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=168&type=q #History #Geography #CivilRights

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 7 - Where in the World...was abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojourner Truth born? Click to guess and find out on this #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=41&type=q Support 'Where in the World...' here: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... #History #WomensRights

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 6 - Where in the World...did author Mary Shelley write the novel Frankenstein? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=123&type=q #History #Literature #WomensRights #Books #Geography

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 5 - Where in the World...did Jane Goodall conduct her most well known studies of chimpanzees? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=115&type=q Support this project: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com #History

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 4 - In 1955, black woman Rosa Parks refused to get up from her bus seat for white passengers. For her refusal, she was arrested. Where in the World...did Rosa Parks resist bus segregation? Click to find out: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=40&type=q #History #CivilRights

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 3 - Where in the World...was La Casa Azul, where artist Frida Kahlo spent many years of her life and did some of her most well known paintings? Click to guess and find out on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=116&type=q #Art #History #Geography Support in bio...

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 2 - Born in 1897, Amelia Earhart would become a pioneer in aviation, setting a number of records and 'firsts'. Where in the World...was Amelia Earhart born? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=59&type=q #WomensRights #History #Geography #Map #Maps

#WomensHistoryMonth Day 1 - Where in the World...was abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman born? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=5&type=q More history: www.patreon.com/cw/WhereInTh... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com #History #WomensRights #BlackHistory

New #map on some historical events in #BlackHistory. www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=blackhis... Also updated the Martin Luther King Jr map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=mlk More info and and to support this project: www.patreon.com/posts/where-... open.substack.com/pub/whereint... #history

View some of the many places Martin Luther King Jr. lived and visited in this interactive map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?map=mlk #MLK #MLKDay #CivilRights #History More info on this #map: www.patreon.com/posts/where-... whereintheworldhistory.substack.com/p/where-in-t...

#OTD January 15th in 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. was born. Originally named Michael King Jr., his name was changed at age 5 as his father was inspired by reformer Martin Luther. See if you can find where he was born on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=11&type=q #History #CivilRights #MLK

#OTD December 28th in 1895, the first public paid film screening took place as the Lumières brothers presented 10 short films. Click this link to see if you can find where this took place on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=86&type=q #History #Film #Geography #TodayInHistoryPoster

#OTD December 26th in 1862, the largest mass execution by the US government took place as 38 Dakota men were executed for defending their homeland and the starvation they were facing. Find this event on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=211&type=q #History #Native #Indigenous #TodayInHistory

1/ The Winter Solstice is here and has been observed for thousands of years. There are a number of ancient structures that were built or had aspects of them to help indicate the presence of the solstice. See if you can find some of these sites on a map. #History #Maps #WinterSolstice #Archaeology

#OTD December 17 in 1903, the Wright brothers completed the first known powered flight of an aircraft. Can you find on a #map this took place? Click to see: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=9&type=q #History #Geography #TodayInHistory #OnThisDay #GIS

John Lennon died 45 years ago on December 8th in 1980 at the age of 40 in New York City. Can you guess where he was born? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=8&type=q I've written on some various places of John Lennon. Hope you can take a look - www.patreon.com/posts/some-p... #Music #History #Maps

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died #OTD in 1791 at the age of 35 from an unknown illness. His last few days were spent finishing his Requiem. Can you find on a #map where he died? Click the link to see: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=207&type=q #Music #History #Geography #TodayInHistory #ClassicalMusic

Around 1200 CE, the largest cliff dwelling in North America was built. Known as Cliff Palace, it contains over 150 rooms. Click to see the location on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=173&type=q More info: www.patreon.com/posts/cliff-... #History #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #Geography

On November 4th, 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter and his workmen discovered the entrance to King Tut's tomb. Click to see the location on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=34&type=q For more details on the tomb, visit: www.patreon.com/posts/tomb-o... #History #Archaeology #Geography

1/ Cahokia was the largest pre-Columbian urban area north of Mexico on the North American continent. At its peak, around 1000 years ago, it may have had a population of 40,000 people. Can you find Cahokia on a #map? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=177&type=q #History #Geography #NativeNations

On Nov 1st. 1755, a major European Capital is nearly destroyed by an earthquake. Collapsing buildings, tsunamis and fires take thousands of lives. Can you find the city on a #map? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=206&type=q For more info: www.patreon.com/posts/1755-e... #history #geography #science

Happy #Halloween - Of the two castles said to be 'Dracula's Castle' (Bran and Poenari), Poenari seems more legitimate as Vlad the Impaler lived there and little evidence that he even visited Bran. Click to find Poenari Castle on a #map: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=183&type=q #History #Geography

#HalloweenWeek - Mary Shelley's Frankenstein had many inspirations. One may be the actual Frankenstein Castle itself and one of its nearby residents who was rumored to dig up dead bodies. Click to find the castle and learn more: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=204&type=q #Halloween #History #Maps

#HalloweenWeek - In 1816, Mary Shelley became inspired to write Frankenstein as a challenge from Lord Byron to write a ghost story while they and friends were spending the summer together. Click to guess where this was: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=123&type=q #Halloween #History #Geography

#HalloweenWeek - these underground catacombs contain the remains of over 6 million people, including some famous revolutionaries. Can you locate on a map where they are? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=205&type=q #Halloween #History #Geography

#HalloweenWeek - Area 51 is a military base that has been subject to many conspiracy theories and UFO folklore. Can you locate it on a map? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=205&type=q #Halloween #History #Geography

#HalloweenWeek - can you find the location for the Washington Irving story 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' in which Ichabod Crane is chased by a Headless Horseman? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=184&type=q #Halloween #Literature #History #Geography

#OTD October 16th in 1859, John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry started. Abolitionist Brown and his followers tried to start a slave revolt to end slavery in the US. Can you locate on a #map where the raid took place? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=152&type=q #History #JohnBrown

On Oct. 14th, 1926, the book 'Winnie-the-Pooh' by A. A. Milne was published. The delightful stories of Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends take place in the fictional 'Hundred Acre Wood', which was inspired by a real place. Click to guess the inspired location: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=98&type=q

Jane Goodall died yesterday (October 1st) at the age of 91. Can you locate on a #map where she conducted her most well known studies of chimpanzees? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=115&type=q #JaneGoodall #Science #Nature

#OTD September 28th in 1928, Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, the first broadly effective anti-biotic. Penicillin has saved millions of lives. Can you locate on a #map where Fleming made this discovery? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=119&type=q #History #Science #Geography

#OTD September 24th in 1906, the geologic feature Devils Tower was established as the first United States national monument. Can you locate on a #map where Devils Tower is located? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=202&type=q #History #Geology #TodayInHistory #OnThisDay

#OTD Sept. 20th in 1878, Upton Sinclair, the author of 'The Jungle' was born. The book exposed the poor labor and sanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry. Can you locate on a #map where 'The Jungle' takes place? Click to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=182&type=q #History #Books

#OTD September 5th in 1774, artist Caspar David Friedrich was born. One of his most famous paintings is 'Chalk Cliffs on Rügen'. Can you locate on a #map the location of the painting? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=108&type=q #Art #History #ArtHistory #TodayInHistory

#OTD September 3rd in 1838, Frederick Douglass escaped slavery. Using his writing and oratory skills, he became a leading abolitionist. Can you locate on a #map where Frederick Douglass was born into slavery? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=12&type=q #History #OnThisDay

#OTD July 17 in 1918, the Romanov family was executed, ending the over 1000 year old reign of monarchy in Russia. Can you locate on a #map where the final exile and execution of the Romanov family took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=117&type=q #History #Revolutions

#OTD June 30, 1908, 80 million trees and 2,150 km2 (830 sq mi) of forest were leveled by a probable meteoric air burst, known as the Tunguska event. Can you locate on a #map where the event took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=75&type=q #Science #History #Astronomy

#OTD June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated, adding to the tensions that would lead to World War 1. Can you locate on a #map where the assassination took place? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=145&type=q #History #TodayInHistory

#OTD May 26, 1940, 338,000 Allied soldiers were evacuated during WW2 in an event known as 'Operation Dynamo'. It's most famously known by another name based on its location. See on a #map where this took place? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=201&type=q #History #Geography #TodayInHistory

#OTD May 18, 1980, the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic eruption is US history occurred. Can you locate on a #map the location of this eruption? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=200&type=q #History #Geography #Geology #TodayInHistory #Science

#OTD May 14 1796, doctor Edward Jenner administers the first vaccine to prevent smallpox. This vaccine and its derivatives saved millions of lives. Can you locate on a #map where this first vaccination was given? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=134&type=q #VaccinesWork #Science #History #Geography

#OTD May 7 in 1915, the ocean liner Lusitania sank after being torpedoed by a German submarine. 1,193 people died in the sinking. Can you locate on a #map where it sank? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=199&type=q #History #Geography #TodayInHistory #Quiz

#OTD May 6 in 1758, French revolutionary leader Maximillian Robespierre was born. Can you locate on a #map where he was born? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=24&type=q #History #Geography #TodayInHistory #OnThisDay

#OTD May 6 in 1937 the airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed. The disaster was captured on film and was a contributing factor to the end of airship travel. Can you locate on a #map where this took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=198&type=q #History #Geography

#OTD April 28 in 1926, author Harper Lee was born. Her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' about race and class has become a classic of modern American literature. Can you locate where the fictional town in the novel was based after? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=197&type=q #Literature #History #Maps

#OTD April 26 in 1986, the worlds worst nuclear disaster occurs as a reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explodes. Can you locate on a #map where this took place? Click the link to guess: www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=196&type=q #Science #History #Geography #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory

#OnThisDay April 24 in 1183 BC is considered the traditional reckoning of the Fall of Troy marking the end of the Trojan War. Can you find on a #map where the ancient city of Troy was? www.whereintheworldgame.com?id=99&type=q #History #TodayInHistory #AncientHistory #Archaeology #OTD