Statistics for On This Day (August 18th) Multiple Choice

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  • This quiz has been taken 11 times
  • The average score is 6 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
1920 – The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing what ?Voting for women
80%
1891 – Major hurricane strikes which French island, leaving 700 dead ?Martinique
70%
1971 – Vietnam War: Australia and which other nation decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam ?New Zealand
70%
1590 – John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds what ?The settlement deserted
60%
1963 – Civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first African American to graduate from which university ?University of Mississippi
60%
2019 – 100 activists, officials, and other concerned citizens in Iceland hold a funeral for what ?Glacier
50%
1868 – French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers which element ?Helium
50%
1612 – The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins in which city ?Lancaster
50%
1304 – The Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle is fought to a draw between the French army and which militias ?Flemish
40%
1783 – A huge fireball meteor is seen across which island as it passes over the east coast ?Great Britain
20%
1945 – Sukarno takes office as the first president of which country, following the country's declaration of independence the previous day ?Indonesia
20%
2005 – A massive power blackout hits which country, affecting almost 100 million people ?Indonesia
10%
Which drink is celebrated in the USA on this day ?National Pinot Noir Day
10%
1917 – A Great Fire destroys 32% of which Greek city ?Thessaloniki
10%
1826 – Major Gordon Laing becomes the first non-Muslim to enter which city ?Timbuktu
0%

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