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On This Day (December 30th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on December 30th?
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1. 999 – The combined forces of Munster and Meath inflict a crushing defeat on the allied armies of Leinster and Dublin in what is now which Irish county ?
County Mayo ✓
County Longford ✓
County Sligo ✓
County Kildare ✓
2. 1460 – Wars of the Roses: Lancastrians kill the 3rd Duke of York and win which battle ?
Battle of Worksop ✓
Battle of Wakefield ✓
Battle of Blore Heath ✓
Battle of Tewkesbury ✓
3. 1853 – Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest. The majority of the land is in which state ?
Arizona ✓
California ✓
Texas ✓
New Mexico ✓
4. 1896 – Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in which city ?
Singapore ✓
Manila ✓
Jakarta ✓
Madrid ✓
5. 1905 – Former Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell in which US state ?
Idaho ✓
Montana ✓
Wyoming ✓
Nevada ✓
6. 1916 – Russian mystic and advisor to Rasputin was murdered by a loyalist group led by Prince Felix Yusupov. Where was his body found ?
In a forest outside St. Petersburg ✓
Murmansk harbour ✓
In a Moscow river ✓
On the shores of Lake Baikal ✓
7. 1916 – The last coronation in which country is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita ?
Bulgaria ✓
Hungary ✓
Turkey ✓
Romania ✓
8. 1927 – The Ginza Line, the first subway line in Asia, opens in which city ?
Hong Kong ✓
Delhi ✓
Beijing ✓
Tokyo ✓
9. 1935 – The Italian Air Force bombs a Red Cross hospital during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War. Which nation operated the hospital ?
Sweden ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Switzerland ✓
United States ✓
10. 1952 – An RAF Avro Lancaster bomber crashes on which island after an engine failure ?
Cyprus ✓
Ascension ✓
Malta ✓
Madeira ✓
11. 1993 – Israel establishes diplomatic relations with Vatican City and also upgrades to full diplomatic relations with which nation ?
Italy ✓
Ireland ✓
Pakistan ✓
Panama ✓
12. 2004 – A fire in the República Cromagnon nightclub in which city kills 194 ?
Rio de Janiero ✓
Barcelona ✓
Buenos Aires ✓
Mexico City ✓
13. 2006 – Madrid–Barajas Airport is bombed. It is the 2nd largest airport in Europe after which other facility ?
Paris - Charles de Gaulle ✓
London - Heathrow ✓
Amsterdam - Schipol ✓
Rome - Fiumcino ✓
14. 2009 – A suicide bomber kills nine people at Camp Chapman, a key facility of the CIA in which country ?
Iraq ✓
Afghanistan ✓
Saudi Arabia ✓
Turkey ✓
15. 2017 – In a bid to reduce accidents Nepal bans solo climbers, double amputees and climbers with which other disability from scaling its mountains ?
Deaf ✓
Epilepsy ✓
Blind ✓
Heart disease ✓
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