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1.1608 – Susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of which empire ?
Mughal Empire
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Ottoman Empire
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Safavid Empire
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Ethiopian Empire
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2.1834 – Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia on what charge ?
Theft of Cattle
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Forming a Worker's Union
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Assault on Landlord
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Desertion of Duty
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3.1850 – Which financial institution is founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo ?
American Express
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Western Union
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Diners Club
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Citizens Financial Group
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4.1874 – Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting what rights ?
Free Movement of Citizens
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Exclusive Trading Rights
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Non Agression
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Fishing Limits
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5.1882 - Morgan Earp (Brother of Wyatt) is assassinated by outlaws in Tombstone while playing which game ?
Skittles
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Billiards
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Poker
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Find the Lady
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6.1892 – Which former Governor General pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada ?
Sir James Henry Craig
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John Hamilton-Gordon
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Lord Frederick Stanley
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Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound
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7.1899 - Which of Saturn's moons is discovered by William Pickering ?
Titan
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Dione
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Tethys
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Phoebe
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8.1902 -Turkey grants Germany a concession to construct a railroad through Turkish territory for the first time to link Berlin with which city ?
Baghdad
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Istanbul
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Damascus
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Tehran
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9.1921 – The second Peace (or Treaty) of Riga is signed between the Soviet Union and which other country ?
Poland
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Romania
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Latvia
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Finland
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10.1940 – World War II: Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet to form an alliance against France and the United Kingdom on which mountain pass ?
Simplon Pass
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Brenner Pass
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St Gotthard Pass
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Arlberg Pass
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11.1965 – Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov becomes the first person to do what ?
Orbit the Earth five times
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Travel to Space for a second time
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Abort a Mission and survive
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Walk in Space
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12.1965 - The members of the Rolling Stones are fined £5 each for what crime ?
Drunk and Disorderly
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Obstruction of the Highway
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Public Urination
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Drugs Possession
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13.1969 – The United States begins secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail, used by communist forces to infiltrate Vietnam, in which country ?
Cambodia
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Laos
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China
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Thailand
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14.1990 – In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings worth half a billion dollars are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in which city?
Chicago
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Los Angeles
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Boston
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Dallas
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15.2003 - Which language is recognised as an official British language ?
Welsh
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British Sign Language
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Cornish
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Scots Gaelic
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16.2015 - 23 people are killed when the Bardo National Museum is attacked by gunmen, in which country?