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On This Day (March 30th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on March 30th ?
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1. 1296 – During armed conflict between Scotland and England, Edward I sacks which town ?
Berwick upon Tweed ✓
Gretna ✓
Dumfries ✓
Hawick ✓
2. 1841 – What institution is founded in Athens, Greece ?
Athens University of Economics and Business ✓
National Archaeological Museum ✓
National Bank of Greece ✓
National Hellenic Research Foundation ✓
3. 1867 – Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, the equivalent of how much per acre ?
Ten Cents ✓
Two Cents ✓
One Dollar ✓
Twenty-Five Cents ✓
4. 1893 - Thomas F Bayard becomes the first what in the United Kingdom ?
US Ambassador ✓
Driving Instructor ✓
Blood Transfusion Recipient ✓
Parliamentary Advisor ✓
5. 1912 – Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a protectorate of which country ?
France ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Spain ✓
Netherlands ✓
6. 1945 – Eric Clapton, English guitarist and singer-songwriter is born in which English village ?
Pangbourne, Berkshire ✓
Ripley, Surrey ✓
Great Wakering, Essex ✓
Corfe Mullen, Dorset ✓
7. 1949 – A riot breaks out in Austurvöllur square in Reykjavík, when Iceland joins which organisation ?
United Nations ✓
European Economic Area ✓
UEFA ✓
NATO ✓
8. 1959 – Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet and is granted political asylum in which country ?
Nepal ✓
Bangladesh ✓
India ✓
Sri Lanka ✓
9. 1961 - The Single Convention on what is signed in New York City ?
Speed Limits ✓
Alcohol Production ✓
Narcotic Drugs ✓
Modern Slavery ✓
10. 1964 - Astronaut John Glenn withdraws from the senate race in which US state ?
Michigan ✓
Ohio ✓
New Jersey ✓
Alabama ✓
11. 1979 - Airey Neave, a British politician, is killed by an Irish National Liberation Army car bomb as he exits which London building ?
Buckingham Palace ✓
10 Downing Street ✓
St. Pauls Cathedral ✓
Palace of Westminster ✓
12. 1984 - New York police detective Robert Cunningham offers waitress Phyllis Penzo half of a $1 lottery ticket, they win how much on the following day ?
$6 million ✓
$10 million ✓
$2 million ✓
$25 million ✓
13. 1987 - Which of Vincent van Gogh's paintings sells for a record £22.5 million ?
Self Portrait ✓
The Starry Night ✓
Sunflowers ✓
Road with Cypress and Star ✓
14. 1997 - Which TV channel begins broadcasting in the UK for the first time ?
BBC 3 ✓
Channel 5 ✓
UK Gold ✓
Dave ✓
15. 2013 - North Korea declares it is at a state of war with who ?
South Korea ✓
USA ✓
Japan ✓
Everyone ! ✓
16. 2023 - Donald Trump becomes the first former US President to be what?
Invited to speak at Oxford University ✓
Indicted by a grand jury ✓
Granted the freedom of the City of London ✓
Convicted of DUI ✓
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