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Statistics for On This Day (January 17th) Multiple Choice
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This quiz has been taken 15 times
(1 since last reset) - The average score is 8 of 16
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1920 - What is banned in the US on this day ? | Alcohol | 100%
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| 1950 – The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in which US city ? | Boston | 100%
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| 1977 – Capital punishment in the United States resumes, as convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by what means in Utah ? | Firing Squad | 100%
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| 2007 – The Doomsday Clock is set to what time in response to North Korea's first nuclear test ? | Five minutes to Midnight | 100%
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| 2014 - 21 people are killed in a suicide bombing in a restaurant in which Asian city ? | Kabul, Afghanistan | 100%
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| 1997 - The NBA suspends Dennis Rodman indefinitely for what reason ? | Kicking Cameraman | 100%
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| 1929 – Which cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip ? | Popeye the Sailor Man | 100%
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| 1938 - Joseph P. Kennedy (father of JFK) becomes the 44th United States Ambassador to which European country ? | United Kingdom | 100%
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| 1945 – The SS-Totenkopfverbände begin the evacuation of which concentration camp as Soviet forces close in ? | Auschwitz | 0%
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| 1860 – Douglas Hyde, Irish academic, politician and 1st President of Ireland, was born in which Irish county ? | County Roscommon | 0%
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| 1996 – Which country applies for membership of the European Union ? | Czech Republic | 0%
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| 1362 – Saint Marcellus' flood kills at least 25,000 people on the shores of which sea ? | North Sea | 0%
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| 2008 – Bobby Fischer, American chess player and author dies of renal failure in which city ? | Reykjavik, Iceland | 0%
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| 1966 – A B-52 bomber collides with a KC-135 Stratotanker over which country, killing seven airmen, and dropping four 70-kiloton nuclear bombs ? | Spain | 0%
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| 2023 - An avalanche kills 28 people in which region? | Tibet, China | 0%
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| 1917 – The United States pays Denmark $25 million for which island group? | Virgin Islands | 0%
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