Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1827 – John Walker, an English chemist, sells for the first time an item he had invented the previous year, what was it ? | Friction Match | 71%
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1946 – Which country's independence from France is officially recognised ? | Syria | 71%
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1940 – Booker T. Washington becomes the first African American to be have which honour ? | Depicted on US postage stamp | 43%
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1976 – Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party in the UK after being arrested on what charge ? | Faking his own Death | 43%
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1949 – Which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical that would run for 1,925 performances and win ten Tony Awards, was opened on Broadway ? | South Pacific | 43%
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1724 – Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "St John Passion", at St. Nicholas Church, in which city ? | Leipzig | 29%
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1805 – Lewis and Clark Expedition: The Corps of Discovery breaks camp among the Mandan tribe and resumes its journey West along the which river ? | Missouri | 29%
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1989 – Soviet submarine "Komsomolets" sinks, killing 42 sailors, in which sea? | Barents Sea | 14%
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1964 – What kills Rev. Bruce W. Klunder, a civil rights activist, during a school segregation protest in Cleveland, Ohio ? | Bulldozer | 14%
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1968 – Motor racing world champion Jim Clark is killed in an accident during a Formula Two race at which circuit ? | Hockenheim | 14%
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1906 – Which volcano erupts and devastates the nearby city ? | Mount Vesuvius | 14%
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1798 – The Mississippi Territory is organized from disputed territory claimed by both the United States and which other country ? | Spain | 14%
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1999 – The World Trade Organization rules in favour of the United States in its long-running trade dispute with the European Union over what product ? | Bananas | 0%
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2009 – Mass protests begin across which country under the belief that results from the parliamentary election are fraudulent ? | Moldova | 0%
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1964 – Russell Crowe, New Zealand-Australian actor is born in which city ? | Wellington | 0%
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