Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1947 – Which National Park in Florida is dedicated ? | Everglades National Park | 80%
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1933 – U.S. federal judge John M. Woolsey rules that which James Joyce's novel is not obscene ? | Ulysses | 80%
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1991 – Yugoslav Wars: In Croatia, forces of the Serb-dominated Yugoslav People's Army bombard which city after laying siege for seven months ? | Dubrovnik | 70%
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1897 – Which city becomes the world's first to host licensed taxicabs ? | London | 70%
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1999 – The Recording Industry Association of America sues which peer-to-peer file-sharing service, alleging copyright infringement ? | Napster | 60%
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1917 – A munitions explosion near which city kills more than 1,900 people in the largest artificial explosion up to that time ? | Halifax, Canada | 50%
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1969 – At a free concert performed by the Rolling Stones, eighteen-year old Meredith Hunter is stabbed to death by security guards belonging to which motorcycle gang ? | Hells Angels | 50%
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2006 – NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of what on Mars ? | Liquid Water | 50%
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1997 – A Russian Antonov An-124 Russlan cargo plane crashes into an apartment complex near which city ? | Irkutsk | 40%
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1957 – A launchpad explosion of Vanguard TV3 thwarts which country's first attempt to launch a satellite into Earth orbit ? | United States | 40%
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1982 – The Troubles: The Irish National Liberation Army bombs a pub frequented by British soldiers in which village in Northern Ireland ? | Ballykelly | 30%
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1975 – The Troubles: Fleeing from the police, a Provisional IRA unit takes a British couple hostage in their flat on Balcombe Street, in which city ? | London | 30%
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1790 – The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to where ? | Philadelphia | 20%
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1534 – Which South American city is founded by Spanish settlers led by Sebastián de Belalcázar ? | Quito | 20%
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1877 – The first edition of which newspaper is published ? | The Washington Post | 10%
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