Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1965 – Which nation becomes the only country to date to gain independence unwillingly ? | Singapore | 71%
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1892 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for which invention ? | Two Way Telegraph | 71%
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1907 – The first Boy Scout encampment concludes on which island in southern England ? | Brownsea Island | 57%
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1945 – World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb is dropped by the United States B-29 "Bockscar". What was the bomb called ? | Fat Man | 57%
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1930 – Which character makes her cartoon debut in Dizzy Dishes ? | Betty Boop | 43%
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1944 – The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring what for the first time ? | Smokey Bear | 43%
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1173 – Construction of the campanile of the Cathedral of Pisa (now known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa) begins; it will take how long to complete ? | Two Centuries | 43%
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1973 – Mars 7 is launched from which country ? | USSR | 43%
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1993 – The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a hold on national leadership after how many years ? | 38 | 29%
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1830 – Louis Philippe becomes the king of the French following abdication of which monarch ? | Charles X | 29%
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1936 – Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins which of his gold medals at the games ? | Fourth | 29%
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1946 – Rinus Gerritsen, Dutch rock bass player, is born. He is known for being a member of which Dutch band ? | Golden Earring | 29%
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2006 – At least 21 suspected terrorists were arrested in the United Kingdom. The arrests were made in London, Birmingham, and which other town ? | High Wycombe | 14%
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2019 – 220 million trees are planted in one day in which Indian region ? | Uttar Pradesh | 14%
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1810 – Napoleon annexes which region as part of the First French Empire ? | Westphalia | 14%
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