Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1976 – East Timor is annexed, and becomes the 27th province of which nation ? | Indonesia | 78%
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1917 – King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear which surname ? | Windsor | 78%
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1984 – The national drinking age in the United States was changed to 21 from which age ? | 18 | 67%
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180 – Twelve inhabitants of Scillium are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in which part of the world ? | North Africa | 67%
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1945 – The main three leaders of the Allied nations meet in which German city to decide the future of a defeated Germany ? | Potsdam | 67%
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2014 – Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, a Boeing 777, crashes near the border of which two countries after being shot down ? | Ukraine and Russia | 67%
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1918 – Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are executed by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in which Russian city ? | Yekaterinburg | 67%
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1902 – Willis Carrier creates the first what in Buffalo, New York ? | Air Conditioner | 56%
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1203 – The Fourth Crusade captures which city by assault ? | Constantinople | 56%
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2018 – 12 new moons are discovered orbiting which planet ? | Jupiter | 56%
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1989 – Diplomatic relations are restored between the Holy See (Vatican City) and which nation ? | Poland | 56%
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1429 – Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in which city's cathedral ? | Reims | 56%
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1717 – King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where which of Handel's compositions is premiered ? | Water Music | 44%
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1821: The Kingdom of Spain cedes which territory to the United States ? | Florida | 22%
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1976 – The opening of the Summer Olympics in Montreal is marred by 25 African teams boycotting the games because of which country's participation ? | New Zealand | 0%
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