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On This Day (April 5th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on April 5th ?
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1. 823 – Lothair I is crowned King of where by Pope Paschal I ?
Italy
San Marino
Lombardia
Florence
2. 1242 – During the Battle on the Ice, Russian forces rebuff an invasion attempt by the Teutonic Knights on which lake ?
Lake Baikal
Lake Ladoga
Lake Peipus
Lake Balkhash
3. 1614 – Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in which state ?
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
4. 1710 – The Statute of Anne receives the royal assent establishing which law of the United Kingdom ?
Alcohol Licensing
Prison Reform
Royal Decrees
Copyright
5. 1722 – The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovers which island ?
Easter Island
Svalbard
New Caledonia
Saint Helena
6. 1792 – United States President George Washington exercises his authority to do what , the first time this power is used in the United States ?
Deport a Criminal
Increase Taxes
Veto a Bill
Ban an Import
7. 1879 – Chile declares war on which two nations, starting the War of the Pacific ?
Bolivia and Peru
Ecuador and Peru
Argentina and Uruguay
Paraguay and Bolivia
8. 1904 – The first international match of which sport is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish) in Central Park, Wigan, England ?
Cricket
Rugby League
Field Hockey
Polo
9. 1942 – World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy launches a carrier-based air attack on which city during the Indian Ocean raid ?
Madras, India
Rangoon, Burma
Singapore
Colombo, Ceylon
10. 1986 – Three people are killed in the bombing of the La Belle discotheque in which German city ?
East Berlin
Cologne
West Berlin
Dresden
11. 2000 – UEFA Cup semi-final violence: Four Galatasaray fans are arrested for the stabbings to death of two fans of which soccer team ?
Leeds United
PSV Eindhoven
Paris St. Germain
AC Milan
12. 1806 - Isaac Quintard patents which alcoholic drink ?
India Pale Ale
Apple Cider
Ginger Wine
Coffee Liqueur
13. 1923 - Which tyre and rubber company starts producing inflatable tires ?
Dunlop
Goodyear
Pirelli
Firestone
14. 1927 - Johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 & 200 m free style. Which fictional character did he famously play ?
The Hulk
Superman
Tarzan
Peter Pan
15. 1989 - David Letterman becomes first network TV series to use what ?
Dolby Stereo
HD Cameras
Non Union Staff
Surround Sound
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