Readers: Think you know your Baltimore? Try answering our weekly trivia question. Some weeks will be ridiculously easy, some weeks a bit more challenging. Put your best guess in the “answer” field and hit “submit.” Or comment on Instagram: @retrobaltimore.
If you’d like to be recognized for a correct answer, submit your name, too. Check this page next Thursday for results.
Here’s today’s trivia:
QUESTION: Businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is donating $1.8 billion to his alma mater, Johns Hopkins University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1964. What was his major?
ANSWER: His Bachelor of Science degree is in electrical engineering.
Baltimore and the surrounding area sure has changed a lot in its centuries-long history. But many traditions and landmarks from decades ago are still around today, give or take a few variations.