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This quiz has been taken 12 times
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Question	Answer	% Correct
1960 – Dahomey declares independence from France. The country is renamed as what ?	Benin	56%
607 – Ono no Imoko, Japanese politician, is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in which country ?	China	56%
30 BC – Octavian (later known as Augustus) enters which city, bringing it under the control of the Roman Republic ?	Alexandria	44%
1960 – Which city is declared the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan ?	Islamabad	44%
1774 – British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers which gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele ?	Oxygen	44%
1469 – Louis XI of France founds a chivalric order in Amboise, named after which saint ?	Order of Saint Michael	33%
1842 – The Lombard Street riot erupts in which US city ?	Philadelphia	33%
1914 – The German Empire declares war on which other Empire at the opening of World War I ?	Russian	33%
1981 – MTV begins broadcasting in the United States and airs its first video. What was it ?	"Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles	33%
1971 – The Concert for Bangladesh, organized by which former Beatle, is held at Madison Square Garden in New York City ?	George Harrison	22%
1936 – The Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler. Which city lost out to Berlin in the race to hold the games ?	Barcelona	11%
1893 – Henry Perky patents which food product ?	Shredded Wheat	11%
1965 – Frank Herbert's novel, Dune was published for the first time. It was named as the world's best-selling science fiction novel in which year ?	2003	0%
2004 – A supermarket fire kills 396 people and injures 500 others in which South American city ?	Asuncion, Paraguay	0%
1943 – World War II: Operation Tidal Wave also known as "Black Sunday", was a failed American attempt to destroy what ?	Romanian oil fields	0%

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