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1.1737 – The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in which Italian city ?
Naples
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Verona
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Milan
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Venice
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2.1783 – Which composer's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria ?
George Frideric Handel
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Antonio Vivaldi
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3.1839 – The last large-scale armed rebellion against authority in mainland Britain takes place when Chartist sympathisers march on which city ?
Manchester
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Newport
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London
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Ripon
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4.1890 – London's first deep-level tube railway opens between King William Street and which other station ?
Bank
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Bayswater
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Sloane Square
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Stockwell
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5.1921 – Japanese Prime Minister Hara Takashi is assassinated in which Japanese city ?
Tokyo
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Kyoto
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Osaka
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Sapporo
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6.1922 – In Egypt, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to which pharoah's tomb in the Valley of the Kings ?
Ramesses IV
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Nefertiti
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Tutankhamun
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Darius II
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7.1924 – Nellie Tayloe Ross becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States. She was elected in which state ?
North Dakota
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Idaho
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Louisiana
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Wyoming
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8.1944 – World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies. In which modern day country is Bitola ?
Kosovo
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North Macedonia
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Greece
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Serbia
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9.1960 – At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Dr. Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees doing what, the first-ever observation in non-human animals ?
Communicating by a form of sign language
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Creating tools
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Imitating other species
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Self awareness in mirrors
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10.1970 – Salvador Allende takes office, the first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections. In which country ?
Chile
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Bolivia
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Peru
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Paraguay
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11.1973 – The Netherlands experiences the first of what restrictions caused by the 1973 oil crisis ?
Severe Power Cuts
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No Public Transport
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Car-Free Sunday
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No TV broadcasts
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12.1979 – Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns which country's embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages ?
United Kingdom
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United States
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Iraq
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France
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13.1993 – China Airlines Flight 605, a brand-new 747-400, overruns the runway at Kai Tak Airport in which city ?
Taipei
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Phnom Penh
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Pyongyang
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Hong Kong
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14.2015 – A building collapses in which city in Pakistan resulting in at least 45 deaths ?
Lahore
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Karachi
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Islamabad
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Multan
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15.2015 – NASA declares it has received the first message from interstellar space from which spacecraft ?