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1.1220 – Sweden is defeated by tribes from which country in the Battle of Lihula ?
Estonia
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Lithuania
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Norway
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Denmark
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2.1503 – King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England at Holyrood Abbey in which city ?
London
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Stirling
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Edinburgh
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Falkirk
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3.1576 – The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on which Scandinavian island ?
Bornholm
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Gotland
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Hitra
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Hven
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4.1786 – Which European mountain is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard ?
Eiger
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Mont Blanc
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Matterhorn
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Grossglockner
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5.1794 – Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage starting near which city ?
Anchorage, Alaska
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Prince Rupert, British Columbia
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Juneau, Alaska
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Seattle, Washington
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6.1844 – The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles is reaffirmed as the leading body of which church ?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Methodist Church
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Russian Orthodox Church
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Pentecostal Church
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7.1876 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. What does it do ?
Prints using stencils
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Takes pictures
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Records sound
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Sends messages via wires
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8.1908 – Wilbur Wright makes his first public flight at a racecourse in which city ?
Cork, Ireland
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Boston, USA
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Madrid, Spain
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Le Mans, France
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9.1929 – A German airship going by which name begins a round-the-world flight ?
Graf Zeppelin
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Hindenberg
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Led Zeppelin
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Blimp
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10.1945 – The London Charter is signed by France, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States, establishing the laws and procedures for what ?
Division of Germany
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Movement of German citizens
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Nuremberg Trials
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NATO
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11.1963 – Great Train Robbery: In England, a gang of 15 train robbers steal £2.6 million in bank notes from a train heading to London from where ?
Preston
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Glasgow
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Edinburgh
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Penzance
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12.1969 – At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the iconic photo that becomes the cover image of which Beatles' album ?
Let It Be
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Help!
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Revolver
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Abbey Road
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13.1988 – The first night baseball game in the history of which park ?
Wrigley Field
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Yankee Stadium
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Oakland Coliseum
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Fenway Park
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14.1991 – A radio mast, at one time the tallest construction ever built, collapses in which European city ?
Prague
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Warsaw
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Porto
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Athens
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15.2000 – Confederate submarine "H.L. Hunley" is raised to the surface after how many years on the ocean floor ?