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1.1611 – Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, the largest Catholic university in the world, in which country ?
Philippines
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Italy
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Mexico
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Argentina
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2.1789 – Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for which island ?
Niue
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Easter Island
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Pitcairn Island
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Fiji
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3.1869 – Laborers working on the First Transcontinental Railroad lay how many miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched ?
Five
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Ten
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Fifteen
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Twenty
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4.1881 – Which outlaw escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico ?
Billy the Kid
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Buffalo Bill
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Butch Cassidy
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Doc Holliday
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5.1910 – Frenchman Louis Paulhan wins a "long distance" air race between which two cities ?
Paris to Lyon
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Rome to Milan
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London to Manchester
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Madrid to Barcelona
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6.1920 – Which country is added to the Soviet Union ?
Kyrgyzstan
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Uzbekistan
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Lithuania
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Azerbaijan
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7.1923 – Wembley Stadium is opened, by what was it initially known ?
The Empire Stadium
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London Stadium
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The National Stadium
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The British Stadium
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8.1947 – Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia. What was their vessel called ?
Peruvian Shark
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Rapa Nue
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Kon-Tiki
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Norwegian Cross
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9.1965 – US troops land in which country to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship" ?
Dominican Republic
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Honduras
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Grenada
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Haiti
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10.1973 – Which album recorded in Abbey Road Studios goes to number one on the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run ?
Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield
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Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin
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Let It Be by The Beatles
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The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
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11.1986 – The United States Navy aircraft carrier "USS Enterprise" becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit which canal ?
Panama Canal
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Suez Canal
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Erie Canal
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Kiel Canal
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12.1996 – Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a videotaped testimony for the defense lasting how long ?
20 minutes
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2 hours
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4½ hours
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55 minutes
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13.1966 – Todd Anthony Shaw, American rapper, producer and actor is born. What is his stage name ?
Too Short
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Toddy S
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Tantelize
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Tosh
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14.2001 - Dennis Tito becomes the world's first what ?
Internet Millionaire
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Autonomous Vehicle Victim
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Face Transplant Recipient
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Space Tourist
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15.2018 - The Indian government announces that what has now reached every Indian village ?