Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1930 – The first FIFA World Cup is held in Montevideo, Uruguay. Which country wins ? | Uruguay | 75%
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1966 – England defeats which country to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup at Wembley Stadium after extra time ? | West Germany | 75%
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2006 – The world's longest running music show "Top of the Pops" is broadcast for the last time on BBC 2. The show had aired for how many years ? | 42 | 50%
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1825 – Malden Island is discovered by captain George Byron, 7th Baron Byron. In which modern day Pacific nation is Malden Island ? | Kiribati | 50%
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1859 – First ascent of Grand Combin, one of the highest summits in which mountain range ? | Alps | 38%
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1811 – Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in which Mexican city ? | Chihuahua City | 38%
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1975 – Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the "Machus Red Fox" restaurant in a suburb of which city ? | Detroit | 38%
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1962 – Which long distance highway is officially opened ? | Trans-Canada Highway, Canada | 38%
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1627 – An earthquake kills about 5,000 people in Gargano, Italy. In which region is Gargano ? | Apulia | 25%
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762 – Which major city is founded ? | Baghdad | 25%
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1864 – American Civil War: Union forces attempt to break Confederate lines at Petersburg, Virginia by what means ? | Exploding a large bomb under their trenches | 25%
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1932 – The premiere of the first of Walt Disney's cartoon short films to use Technicolor takes place. Which film ? | Flowers and Trees | 25%
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1733 – The first Masonic Grand Lodge in the future United States is constituted in which state ? | Massachusetts | 25%
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1502 – Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of which country ? | Honduras | 13%
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2012 – A power grid failure in which Indian city leaves more than 300 million people without power ? | Delhi | 0%
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