Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1982 – Priscilla Presley opens Graceland to the public; which part is kept off-limits ? | Bathroom | 75%
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1099 – First Crusade: The Siege of which city begins ? | Jerusalem | 63%
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1977 – Five hundred million people watch the beginning of which event on television ? | Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee celebrations | 63%
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1929 – The Lateran Treaty is ratified, bringing what place into existence ? | Vatican City | 63%
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1965 – The Supreme Court of the United States hands down its decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, prohibiting the states from criminalizing the use of what ? | Contraception | 38%
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1692 – In just three minutes, 1,600 people are killed in Port Royal, Jamaica by what natural disaster ? | Earthquake | 38%
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What food is celebrated in the USA on this day ? | Chocolate Ice Cream | 25%
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1788 – French Revolution: Day of the Tiles: Civilians in which city toss roof tiles and various objects down upon royal troops ? | Grenoble | 25%
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1800 – David Thompson, cartographer and explorer, reaches the mouth of which river ? | Saskatchewan | 25%
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1946 – The BBC returns to broadcasting what service, which has been off air for seven years because of the Second World War ? | Television | 25%
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1942 – World War II: Imperial Japanese soldiers begin occupying part of which island group ? | Aleutian Islands | 13%
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1899 – Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign by destroying the inventory in a saloon in which US city ? | Kiowa, Kansas | 13%
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1832 – Which pandemic reaches Quebec, brought by Irish immigrants, and kills about 6,000 people in Lower Canada ? | Asian Cholera | 0%
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1906 – Cunard Line's RMS Lusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, in which UK city ? | Glasgow | 0%
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1919 – Nationalist riots break out in which European Capital city ? | Valletta, Malta | 0%
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