Statistics for Events of the Day - 7 June

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1942	End of this battle in the Pacific theatre, inflicting severe damage on Japanese navy and aircraft carriers	Battle of Midway	86%
1905	This country's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden	Norway	86%
1494	Treaty of Tordesillas divides discovered New World territories between Spain and which country?	Portugal	86%
1522	Gustav Vasa purchases ships from Lübeck, traditionally counted as the founding of the navy of this country	Sweden	86%
1981	Operation Opera: Israel conducts an airstrike on a nuclear reactor in this country	Iraq	71%
1848	Birth of French Synthetist artist, known for his paintings of women in Tahiti	Paul Gauguin	71%
1329	Death of Scottish king, leader in the First War of Scottish independence, killer of John Comyn	Robert Bruce	71%
1919	In riots in this Maltese city, British soldiers shoot four people dead	Valletta	71%
1628	'Petition of Right' passes in England, limiting the monarch's power to tax without Parliament's permission. Which (later executed) king dissolves parliament in response?	Charles I	57%
1936	In this country, agreements are signed between the state, unions and employers' organisations guaranteeing the right to strike and union organisation	France	57%
1948	Anti-Jewish riots begin in this country, then a French protectorate	Morocco	57%
1929	By the coming into effect of the Lateran Treaty, this becomes an independent state	Vatican City	57%
1927	Piotr Voikov, ambassador from the USSR, is murdered in this country	Poland	43%
1948	This Czechoslovak president resigns, refusing to sign the new Constitution (also served in the interwar period)	Edvard Beneš	29%
1520	This summit between French and English monarchs begins	Field of the Cloth of {Gold}	29%
1424	Which Hussite leader triumphs at the Battle of Malešov?	Jan Žižka	14%
1868	Birth of Scottish architect and artist, known for his 'Modern Style' and his Glasgow buildings	Charles Rennie Macintosh	0%
1788	French revolution: 'Day of the Tiles' in which city?	Grenoble	0%
1892	USA: this man sits in white train car, resulting in the Supreme Court ruling that states could mandate segregation	Homer Plessy	0%
1629	This city is destroyed by earthquake in Jamaica	Port Royal	0%