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On This Day (June 24th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on June 24th?
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1. 1312 BC – Mursili II launches a campaign against the Kingdom of Azzi-Hayasa. In which modern day country was Azzi-Hayasa ?
Afghanistan ✓
Armenia ✓
Uzbekistan ✓
Turkey ✓
2. 109 – Roman emperor Trajan inaugurates the Aqua Traiana, an aqueduct that channels water from which Italian lake ?
Lake Bracciano ✓
Lake Vico ✓
Lake Bolsena ✓
Lake Trasimeno ✓
3. 1374 – A sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people to experience hallucinations and begin to jump uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion in which German city ?
Hamburg ✓
Hameln ✓
Lubeck ✓
Aachen ✓
4. 1497 – John Cabot lands in which part of North America leading the first European exploration of the region since the Vikings ?
Newfoundland ✓
Nova Scotia ✓
Maine ✓
Cape Cod ✓
5. 1509 – Henry VIII and which wife are crowned King and Queen of England ?
Anne Boleyn ✓
Anne of Cleves ✓
Catherine of Aragon ✓
Jane Seymour ✓
6. 1571 – Miguel López de Legazpi founds which Asian capital city ?
Jakarta ✓
Manila ✓
Kuala Lumpur ✓
Dili ✓
7. 1717 – The Premier Grand Lodge of England, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world, is founded in which city ?
London ✓
Birmingham ✓
Manchester ✓
Brighton ✓
8. 1821 – The Battle of Carabobo takes place. It is the decisive battle in the war of independence of which country from Spain ?
Colombia ✓
Costa Rica ✓
Venezuela ✓
Argentina ✓
9. 1902 – King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops which medical condition, delaying his coronation ?
Tonsilitis ✓
Appendicitis ✓
Hernia ✓
Broken Arm ✓
10. 1916 – Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a contract worth how much ?
$500,000 ✓
$2 million ✓
$100,000 ✓
$1 million ✓
11. 1947 – Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting in which state ?
Washington ✓
Oregon ✓
California ✓
Idaho ✓
12. 1963 – The United Kingdom grants which island internal self-government ?
Zanzibar ✓
Jamaica ✓
Fiji ✓
Bermuda ✓
13. 1973 – The UpStairs Lounge arson attack takes place at a gay bar located in which US city ?
San Francisco ✓
Chicago ✓
New Orleans ✓
Miami ✓
14. 1981 – The Humber Bridge opens to traffic, connecting which two English counties ?
Essex and Kent ✓
Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ✓
Devon and Cornwall ✓
Lancashire and Cheshire ✓
15. 2010 – Julia Gillard assumes office as the first female Prime Minister of which country ?
Australia ✓
New Zealand ✓
Ireland ✓
France ✓
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