Q. How long has sliced bread been around? A. The first loaf of commercially sliced bread was made July 6, 1928 and sold July, 7, 1928.

Q. Do earthworms regenerate after being cut in half? A. An earthworms head is closest to the band, only a head with a band can regenerate.

Q. Who created the bikini? A. French Designer Louis Reard unveiled "le bikini" July 5, 1946.

Q. When did fireworks become a 4th of July tradition? A. Fireworks date back to 200BC & were first used to celebrate 4th of July in 1777.

Q. When were sunglasses invented? A. Sun optics have been around for ages, but modern sunglasses came about 1929, called Foster Grants.

Q. Which president signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act? A. John F. Kennedy started the civil rights bill but Lyndon Johnson signed it to law.

Q. Why is July 1 National Postage Stamp Day? A. National Postage Stamp Day celebrates the first U.S. stamp being issued on July 1, 1847.

Q. What year did the Corvette debut? A. The first Corvette rolled off the line June 30, 1953. 300 Polo White convertibles offered that year

Q. When did rodeo clowns come about? A. Rodeo clown was an official rodeo profession by the 1920s. A clown used the 1st barrel in the 1930s

Q. Who invented the lava lamp? A. Edward Craven Walker invented the lava lamp which hit shelves in 1963.

Q. What year was the Newbery Medal first awarded? A. It was first awarded June 27, 1922 to The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon

Q. When did Pop-Tarts come out? A. Unfrosted Pop-Tarts came out 1964(apple, strawberry, blueberry, brown sugar-cinnamon) 1967 for frosted

Q. What was the first color tv program? A. 'Premiere' was the first color TV show. It broadcast 4:35-5:35pm on June 25, 1951 on CBS.

Q. How old was Mary Pickford when she signed her $1,000,000 contract? A. She was 24 when she signed the 1st ever $1000000 acting contract

Q. How old was Alan Turing when he broke the Enigma Code? A. Turing was 27 when he & his team invented the Bombe to crack the enigma code

Q. Who invented the zip tie? A. Maurus C. Logan, of electrical company Thomas & Betts invented zip ties in 1958. Originally called Ty-Rap

Q. When did Father's Day start? A. Sonora Smart Dodd suggested USA Father's day in 1909 & it was celebrated annually starting 1910.

Q. What year did Jaws come out? A. Jaws was released in theaters June 20, 1975. It was a breakthrough for 27-year-old director Spielberg.

Q. When did Juneteenth start? A. Juneteenth is celebrating the release of the last of the slaves in Texas 1865. Juneteenth started 1866.

Q. How long did Sally Ride work for NASA? A. Sally Ride worked for NASA 9 years, from 1978-1987 & was the first American woman in space.