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On This Day (December 4th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on December 4th?
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Last updated: December 4, 2020
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1. 1745 – Charles Edward Stuart's army reaches its furthest point during the Second Jacobite Rising. In which English city was he ?
Derby ✓
York ✓
Nottingham ✓
Lincoln ✓
2. 1791 – The first edition of the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published. What was it called ?
The Spectator ✓
Sunday Times ✓
News of the World ✓
The Observer ✓
3. 1872 – The crewless American brigantine "Mary Celeste" is discovered by the Canadian brig "Dei Gratia" near to which group of islands ?
Canary Islands ✓
Hawaii ✓
Azores ✓
Faroes ✓
4. 1875 – Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in which country ?
Mexico ✓
Spain ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Morocco ✓
5. 1909 – Which ice hockey club, the oldest surviving professional hockey franchise in the world, is founded as a charter member of the National Hockey Association ?
Toronto Maple Leafs ✓
Edmonton Oilers ✓
Montreal Canadiens ✓
Vancouver Canucks ✓
6. 1945 – By a vote of 65–7, the US Senate approves United States participation in what ?
United Nations ✓
NATO ✓
League of Nations ✓
Commonwealth ✓
7. 1954 – The first of which fast food outlet is opened in Miami, Florida ?
McDonalds ✓
Burger King ✓
Wendy's ✓
In and Out ✓
8. 1956 – Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash get together at Sun Studio for the first and last time. What were they known as ?
Rock and Roll Allstars ✓
The Four Talents ✓
Best of the Bunch ✓
The Million Dollar Quartet ✓
9. 1965 – The Grateful Dead play their first concert performance under this name. What were they called previously ?
The Warlocks ✓
Velvet Coyote ✓
Cold Steam ✓
The Graverobbers ✓
10. 1978 – Following the murder of Mayor George Moscone, Dianne Feinstein becomes which city's first female mayor ?
Seattle ✓
Salt Lake City ✓
San Francisco ✓
St. Louis ✓
11. 1991 – Terry A. Anderson is released after seven years in captivity as a hostage in which city ?
Damascus ✓
Amman ✓
Tehran ✓
Beirut ✓
12. 1991 – Which airline ceases its operations after 64 years ?
Pan American World Airways ✓
Trans Continental Airlines ✓
Transamerica Airlines ✓
Midway Airlines ✓
13. 2005 – Tens of thousands of people in which city protest for democracy and call on the government to allow universal and equal suffrage ?
Taipei ✓
Tirana ✓
Hong Kong ✓
Lagos ✓
14. 2015 – A firebomb is thrown into a restaurant in which African capital city, killing 17 people ?
Luanda ✓
Cairo ✓
Addis Ababa ✓
Ouagadougou ✓
15. 1998 – The Unity Module, the second module of the International Space Station, is launched. What was its function ?
Life Support systems ✓
Power supply ✓
Laboratory Area ✓
Meeting area and crew canteen ✓
DanielRexy
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Level 31
Nov 7, 2022
my birthday is on the 4th of december
toowise
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Level 78
Nov 8, 2022
Happy Birthday for then.....this was one of the reasons I made these quizzes, JetPunk users can take a quiz about the day they were born. Thank You for taking the time to comment.
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