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On This Day (March 19th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on March 19th ?
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1. 1649 – The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing what, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England" ?
Window Tax ✓
Immigration ✓
House of Lords ✓
Trade Deal with France ✓
2. 1687 – Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, is murdered by his own men while searching for the mouth of which river ?
Mississippi ✓
Amazon ✓
Yukon ✓
St.Lawrence ✓
3. 1882 - The first stone is laid for which famous building ?
Sagrada Familia ✓
Buckingham Palace ✓
Saint Basil's Cathedral ✓
Palace of Versailles ✓
4. 1931 – Gambling is legalized in which state of the US ?
New Jersey ✓
Utah ✓
Illinois ✓
Nevada ✓
5. 1932 – Which famous bridge is opened ?
Golden Gate Bridge ✓
George Washington Bridge ✓
Sydney Harbour Bridge ✓
Humber Bridge ✓
6. 1944 – World War II: The German army occupies which country ?
Czechoslovakia ✓
Hungary ✓
Romania ✓
Yugoslavia ✓
7. 1945 – World War II: Adolf Hitler issues his "Nero Decree" ordering what ?
Destruction of all Industry in Germany ✓
Fight to the last man against Allies ✓
Scuttling of all ships and U-boats ✓
All Officers into hiding ✓
8. 1946 - French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and which other territory become overseas departments of France?
St.Pierre and Micquelon ✓
Reunion ✓
Saint Martin ✓
Mayotte ✓
9. 1954 – Willie Mosconi sets a world record by running how many consecutive balls without a miss during a straight pool exhibition,setting a record that remains unbroken ?
304 ✓
478 ✓
526 ✓
729 ✓
10. 1958 – The Monarch Underwear Company fire leaves 24 dead and 15 injured in which city ?
Hong Kong ✓
New York ✓
London ✓
Adelaide ✓
11. 1962 – Influential artist Bob Dylan releases his first album, called what ?
"The Times They Are a-Changin'" ✓
"Highway 61 Revisited" ✓
"The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan" ✓
"Bob Dylan" ✓
12. 1969 – The 385-metre-tall (1,263 ft) TV-mast at Emley Moor transmitting station, United Kingdom, collapses due to what ?
Build up of Ice ✓
High Winds ✓
Structural defects ✓
Vandalism ✓
13. 1982 – Argentinian forces land on which island, precipitating war with the United Kingdom ?
West Falkland ✓
Montagu Island ✓
South Georgia ✓
East Falkland ✓
14. 1995 - Five people die in the Tokyo subway system due to what reason ?
Mass Suicide ✓
Overcrowded train ✓
Earthquake Damage ✓
Gas Attack ✓
15. 2002 – Zimbabwe is suspended from the Commonwealth on charges of human rights abuses and what else ?
Trade Fraud ✓
Election Fraud ✓
Tax Fraud ✓
Profiteering ✓
16. 2018 – The last male northern white rhinoceros dies, what was his name ?
Whitey ✓
Big Boy ✓
Sudan ✓
Stanley ✓
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