National Trivia Day Tarihi

1988

No Time Wasted

“Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader”, filled with trivia, fun-facts, word origins and tons of other random information, brings laughter to the loo.

1981

Trivial Pursuit

Wildly popular board game quizzes players in six categories: geography, entertainment, sports & leisure, history, arts & literature, and science & nature.

1966

College Trivia Contests

The Great Midwest Trivia Contest launched at Lawrence University in Wisconsin with the kick-off question: Who is Superman’s father? (Answer – Jor-El)

1920

The First Book of “Trivia”

“Trivialities: Bits of Information of Little Consequence” by Logan Pearsall Smith included short essays about small things and commonplace moments.