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On This Day (March 29th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on March 29th ?
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1. 845 – Paris is sacked by raiders who collect a huge ransom in exchange for leaving. Who were the raiders ?
Vikings ✓
Magyars ✓
Picts ✓
Bulgars ✓
2. 1549 – The city of Salvador da Bahia, is founded. It is the first capital of which country ?
El Salvador ✓
Cuba ✓
Brazil ✓
Chile ✓
3. 1632 – Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in what year ?
1615 ✓
1629 ✓
1620 ✓
1631 ✓
4. 1792 – King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at what type of event at Stockholm's Royal Opera 13 days earlier ?
Operatic Performance ✓
Birthday Party ✓
Midnight Masquerade Ball ✓
Ballet Performance ✓
5. 1806 – Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, or Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway. It is built between which two rivers ?
Potomac and Ohio ✓
Hudson and Potomac ✓
Mississippi and Colorado ✓
St. Lawrence and Hudson ✓
6. 1831 – Great Bosnian uprising: Bosniaks rebel against which nation ?.
Hungary ✓
Serbia ✓
Croatia ✓
Turkey ✓
7. 1849 – The United Kingdom annexes which area of Asia ?
Kashmir ✓
Punjab ✓
Hindu Kush ✓
Ceylon ✓
8. 1886 – John Pemberton brews the first batch of what in a backyard in Atlanta ?
Jim Beam Whiskey ✓
Coca-Cola ✓
Southern Comfort liqour ✓
Coors Beer ✓
9. 1942 – The Bombing of which city is the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city ?
Dresden ✓
Cologne ✓
Hamburg ✓
Lubeck ✓
10. 1947 – Malagasy Uprising against French colonial rule in which country ?
Mozambique ✓
Mali ✓
Madagascar ✓
Malawi ✓
11. 1974 – NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by which planet ?
Mercury ✓
Jupiter ✓
Mars ✓
Venus ✓
12. 1974 – What was discovered in Shaanxi province, China ?
Section of the Great Wall ✓
Terracotta Army ✓
Japanese WW2 Soldier ✓
Golden Buddha Statue ✓
13. 1984 – The Baltimore Colts load its possessions onto fifteen Mayflower moving trucks in the early morning hours and transfer its operations to which city ?
Chicago ✓
Detroit ✓
Atlanta ✓
Indianapolis ✓
14. 1993 – Catherine Callbeck becomes the first woman to be elected in a general election as premier of a Canadian province. Which province ?
Nova Scotia ✓
New Brunswick ✓
Prince Edward Island ✓
Ontario ✓
15. 2014 – What is performed in England and Wales for the first time ?
Same Sex Marriages ✓
Passion Play ✓
Random Breath Testing ✓
Video Assistant Referee checks ✓
16. 2017 - Which English Prime Minister formally begins the process of "Brexit", the UK leaving the EU?
Boris Johnson ✓
David Cameron ✓
Theresa May ✓
Liz Truss ✓
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