Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1839 – The United Kingdom captures which area as a base as it prepares for the First Opium War with Qing China ? | Hong Kong | 100%
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1914 – World War I: Japan declares war on which country ? | Germany | 60%
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1991 – What is opened to the public on this day ? | World Wide Web | 60%
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2007 – The skeletal remains of Russia's last royal family members are discovered near which Russian city ? | Yekaterinburg | 60%
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1948 – World Council of Churches is formed by 147 churches from how many countries ? | 44 | 40%
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1873 – Which bridge over the river Thames in London is opened ? | Albert Bridge | 40%
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1382 – The Golden Horde led by Tokhtamysh lays siege to which city ? | Moscow | 40%
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1521 – Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king and Gustav Vasa is elected regent in which country ? | Sweden | 40%
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1985 – Hans Tiedge, top counter-spy of West Germany, defects to which country ? | East Germany | 20%
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1944 – World War II: Which French city is liberated by the Allies ? | Marseille | 20%
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1944 – Freckleton Air Disaster: A United States Army Air Forces B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into what type of building in Freckleton, England ? | School | 20%
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1990 – Which country declares its independence from the Soviet Union ? | Armenia | 0%
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1784 – Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under what name ? | Franklin | 0%
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1898 – The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from which city ? | London | 0%
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1904 – The automobile safety accessory is patented ? | Tyre chain | 0%
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