Question | Answer | % Correct |
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2011 – Which Japanese nuclear power station was destroyed by a tsunami that also killed thousands of people? | Fukoshima | 100%
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222 – Emperor Elagabalus is assassinated, along with which of his relations, by the Praetorian Guard during a revolt ? | His Mother | 100%
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1702 – England's first national daily newspaper is published for the first time. What was it called ? | The Daily Courant | 100%
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1986 - Today marks 1 million days since the foundation of Rome on April 21st, in which year ? | 753 BC | 67%
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2013 - Falkland Islands’ sovereignty referendum: What percentage of residents choose to remain an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom ? | 99.8% | 67%
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2021 - US President Joe Biden signs into law the American Rescue Package following which event? | Covid-19 pandemic | 67%
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1869 - The West first learns of which creature via French missionary Armand David who receives a skin from a hunter ? | Giant Panda | 67%
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1941 – World War II: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs which Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan ? | Lend-Lease Act | 67%
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1990 – Which country declares itself independent from the Soviet Union ? | Lithuania | 67%
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1993 – Janet Reno is confirmed by the United States Senate and sworn in the next day, becoming the first female to hold which government post ? | Attorney General | 33%
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1946 – Rudolf Höss, the first commandant of which German concentration camp, is captured by British troops ? | Auschwitz | 33%
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1945 – World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy attempts a large-scale kamikaze attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Ulithi atoll in which island group ? | Caroline Islands | 33%
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1978 – Coastal Road massacre: At least 37 are killed and more than 70 are wounded when Fatah hijack a bus in which country ? | Israel | 33%
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1787 - Naval officer Horatio Nelson weds Frances Nisbet at the Montpelier Estate on which Caribbean island ? | Nevis | 33%
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1927 – Samuel Lionel Rothafel opens which theatre in New York City? | Roxy Theatre | 33%
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1872 – Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery begins, located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain, in which regional area? | South Wales | 33%
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