Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1987 – Cold War: At the Brandenburg Gate, U.S. President Ronald Reagan publicly challenges Mikhail Gorbachev to do what ? | Tear Down the Berlin Wall | 83%
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1997 – Queen Elizabeth II reopens which theatre in London ? | The Globe | 83%
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1939 – Which Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York ? | Baseball Hall of Fame | 67%
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1817 – The "Dandy Horse", is driven by Karl von Drais. It is the earliest form of what method of transport ? | Bicycle | 67%
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1987 – Which country's former emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa is sentenced to death for crimes he had committed during his 13-year rule ? | Central African Republic | 67%
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1898 – Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from which nation ? | Spain | 67%
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1979 – Bryan Allen wins the second Kremer prize for a man powered flight in the "Gossamer Albatross" across which body of water ? | English Channel | 50%
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2009 – A disputed presidential election in which country leads to wide-ranging local and international protests ? | Iran | 50%
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2017 – American student Otto Warmbier returns home in a coma after spending 17 months in a prison in which country ? | North Korea | 50%
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1964 – Anti-apartheid activist and ANC leader Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison in South Africa for what crime ? | Sabotage | 50%
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1942 – Anne Frank receives a diary for which of her birthdays ? | Thirteenth | 50%
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1665 – Thomas Willett is appointed the first mayor of which city ? | New York | 33%
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1381 – Peasants' Revolt: In England, rebels arrive at what is now which part of London ?. | Blackheath | 17%
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1921 – Mikhail Tukhachevsky orders the use of what against the Tambov Rebellion, bringing an end to the peasant uprising ? | Chemical Weapons | 17%
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1772 – French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by which indigenous people ? | Maori | 17%
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