Statistics for On This Day (August 30th) Multiple Choice

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  • This quiz has been taken 11 times
  • The average score is 5 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
1963 – The hotline between the leaders of which two nations goes into operation ?United States and Soviet Union
63%
1873 – Austrian explorers Julius von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discover which archipelago ?Franz Josef Land
50%
1791 – HMS Pandora sinks after having run aground the previous day in which place ?Great Barrier Reef
50%
1967 – Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American to hold which position ?Justice of the Supreme Court
50%
1984 – Which Space Shuttle takes off on its maiden voyage ?Discovery
38%
1835 – Which Australian city is founded ?Melbourne
38%
1594 – The christening of Prince Henry of Scotland is celebrated with the Masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at which castle ?Stirling Castle
38%
1464 – Pope Paul II succeeds Pope Pius II as which pope ?211th
25%
1991 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Which country declares independence on this day ?Azerbaijan
25%
1916 – Ernest Shackleton completes the rescue of all of his men stranded on which island in Antarctica ?Elephant Island
25%
1941 – The Tighina Agreement, a treaty regarding administration issues is signed between Germany and which other country ?Romania
25%
1918 – Fanni Kaplan shoots and seriously injures which world leader ?Vladimir Lenin
25%
1945 – The Japanese occupation of which city comes to an end ?Hong Kong
13%
1800 – Gabriel Prosser postpones a planned slave rebellion, but is arrested before he can make it happen in which US city ?Richmond, Virginia
13%
1974 – A Belgrade–Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in which city ?Zagreb
0%

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