Nerdy Trivia: May 26, 2025

Taking a moment to honor those who served makes you realize each fallen hero had favorite movies, inside jokes with friends, and dreams for the future. Their legacy lives on through the freedoms they protected and the stories their loved ones still tell. Not all heroes wore capes, but they carried photos of home in their pockets and left footprints in our hearts that time can't erase.

Memorial Day has been honoring America's fallen soldiers since the 1860s. It was originally called "Decoration Day" because families would decorate graves with flowers every May 30th. The tradition spread across the country after the Civil War, but for decades, tradition is all it was. Which president finally gave Memorial Day federal holiday status?

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These days you hear a lot about Apple — and rightfully so — but let’s step back and acknowledge how successful Microsoft has been as a company. It all had to start somewhere, and it happened on April 4, 1975. Where was Microsoft founded?

• Stevie Nicks (1948)
• Pam Grier (1949)
• Philip Michael Thomas (1949)
• Hank Williams Jr. (1949)
• Margaret Colin (1958)
• Genie Francis (1962)
• Lenny Kravitz (1964)
• Helena Bonham Carter (1966)
• Matt Stone (1971)
• Lauryn Hill (1975)