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1942 - Glenn Miller is awarded the first ever gold record for selling 1 million copies of which tune ? | Chattanooga Choo Choo | 100%
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1996 – An IBM supercomputer defeats Garry Kasparov at chess for the first time. What was it's name ? | Deep Blue | 100%
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1502 – Vasco da Gama sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal, on his second voyage to which part of the world ? | Indian Sub-Continent | 100%
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1355 – The St Scholastica Day riot breaks out in which English city, leaving 63 scholars and 30 locals dead in two days? | Oxford | 100%
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1870 – Which organisation is founded in New York City ? | YWCA | 100%
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2018 – 19 people are killed and 66 injured when a double-decker bus overturns in which city ? | Hong Kong | 50%
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1933 – Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf in round 13 of a boxing match at which venue, causing Schaaf's death four days later ? | Madison Square Gardens | 50%
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1763 – French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes which area to Great Britain ? | Quebec | 50%
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1955 - Greg Norman, Australian golfer is born in which Australian State ? | Queensland | 50%
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2021 - Which annual carnival is cancelled for the first time due to Covid-19 ? | Rio de Janiero Festival | 50%
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2016 - To save electricity, due to a drought caused by El Nino, the Venezuelan government orders the early closure of more than 100 what ? | Shopping Malls | 50%
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1940 – Which cartoon characters make their debut with "Puss Gets the Boot" ? | Tom and Jerry | 50%
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1954 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in which country ? | Vietnam | 50%
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2013 - Nigeria defeat which team 1-0 to win the football 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ? | Burkina faso | 0%
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1879 - The first electric arc light is used in a theatre in which US state ? | California | 0%
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1947 – Crowds gathered at shop windows in Paris to see which designer's New Look fashion of longer skirts, nipped-in waists and padded shoulders ? | Christian Dior | 0%
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