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1.29 BC – Octavian holds the first of three consecutive triumphs in Rome to celebrate the victory over the tribes from which region ?
Moldavia
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Dalmatia
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Galicia
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Silesia
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2.523 – Who becomes the new Pope after the death of Pope Hormisdas ?
Pope John I
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Pope Felix IV
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Pope Anastasius II
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Pope Boniface II
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3.1553 – Michael Servetus is arrested as a heretic by John Calvin in which European city ?
Vienna
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Rome
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Geneva
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Hamburg
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4.1645 – Sweden and which other nation sign Peace of Brömsebro ?
Norway
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Russia
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Lithuania
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Denmark
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5.1650 – Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become which regiment ?
Household Cavalry
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Grenadier Guards
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Coldstream Guards
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Royal Welch Fusiliers
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6.1792 – King Louis XVI of France is formally arrested by the National Tribunal, and declared to be what ?
Insane
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An enemy of the people.
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Persona non grata
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Guilty of Treason
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7.1889 – William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408709 for what invention ?
A coin-controlled apparatus for telephones
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Coffee vending machine
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"One Armed Bandit" gaming machine
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Animal restraint system
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8.1913 – The first production in the UK of which product ?
Potato Chips or Crisps
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Tea Bags
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Stainless Steel
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Self adhesive labels
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9.1918 – Which motor car manufacturer is established as a public company in Germany ?
Porsche
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Audi
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Mercedes Benz
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BMW
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10.1942 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizes the construction of facilities that would house the "Development of Substitute Materials" project, better known as what ?
Project Paperclip
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Manhattan Project
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Operation Cornflakes
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Rainbow War Plans
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11.1954 – Radio Pakistan broadcasts what for the first time ?
Pop Music
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Sports Reports
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National Anthem
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Weather Forecasts
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12.1960 – The Central African Republic declares independence from which nation ?
France
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United Kingdom
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Belgium
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Portugal
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13.1964 – Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans are hanged for the murder of John Alan West becoming the last people to be executed in which country ?
Australia
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United Kingdom
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Canada
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New Zealand
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14.1969 – The Apollo 11 astronauts are honoured in what way in New York City ?
Given the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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State Banquet
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Freedom of the City
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Ticker Tape Parade
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15.2008 – Russian units occupy part of which country ?