A lost American silent film surfaces in Japan, a Danish Viking king lends his name to your phone, and an 8,000-year-old face emerges from China — test how closely you followed this week's history discoveries!
- A Japanese antique shop recently turned up an American silent film thought lost forever. In what year was the original film shot?
- Which Viking ruler is the Bluetooth wireless technology named after?
- How many Jewish children did the orphanage in Moissac, southern France, save during the Holocaust? The site was recently granted heritage protection.
- What did new research conclude about Nazi Germany's atomic program?
- What did the study of roughly 13,000-year-old North American spearheads reveal about Ice Age hunters?
- Where was a Neolithic man's 3D facial reconstruction unveiled, and how old were the remains it was based on?
- What did researchers use samples from Vesuvius's 79 AD eruption for?
- What finds point to a medieval Anglo-Saxon quarter near the Vatican?