Every day in "Historically yours", the presenter Stéphane Bern and the historian Clémentine Portier-Kaltenbach compete in a historical and unusual quiz.

Would you be able to face them?

To find out, we have concocted thematic quizzes based on the questions asked every day to our two specialists. 

Progress in France and around the world in ten questions.

Social gains and crazy inventions… Answer the questions that made our presenter rack up and laugh our presenter Stéphane Bern and our historian Clémentine Portier-Kaltenbach in the sequence "Bern to be alive", every day in 

Historically yours

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Can you do as well as them? 

  • As we know, the main thing is to participate.

    And precisely, could Baron Pierre de Coubertin have participated in the last execution by guillotine in public in France?

  • Edith Piaf left us the day before Jean Cocteau.

    We know that in France women have had the right to have a bank account quite late.

    Did Edith live long enough to enjoy this right?

  • 1880 marked the invention of the first rubber condom.

    We owe it to the tire company Goodyear.

    True or false ?

  • On August 1, 1991, there was a revolution: in the Paris metro, the first classes disappeared.

    Did Zahia have known the blessed time when there was first class in the metro?

  • In June 1936, the Popular Front voted unanimously for the law establishing paid holidays.

    Is the entirety of this statement true or fact?

  • What Stéphane said "Holidays are for having sex more often"?

  • It is thanks to Al Capone that there are use-by dates on milk bottles in the USA.

    True or false ?

  • France discovers the first Star Wars film (entitled "A New Hope") the same year it is the last execution by guillotine in the country.

    True or false ?

  • The Haut-Rhin department was created on March 4, 1790. In 2021 the Haut-Rhin will merge with the Bas-Rhin.

    Moreover, if the Haut-Rhin is at the bottom, and the Bas-Rhin is at the top, it is due to an administrative error.

    True or false ?

  • Since its creation, NASA has played an essential role in the field of manned space flight, but also in the exploration of the solar system as well as in the history of space research.

    Another major technical progress of mankind: Japanese toilets with the small jet.

    Who is the oldest?

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