Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1889 – Which iconic building is officially opened ? | Eiffel Tower | 100%
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1822 – The population of which Greek island is massacred by soldiers of the Ottoman Empire following an attempted rebellion ? | Chios | 50%
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1949 - Which area becomes Canada's 10th province ? | Newfoundland | 50%
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1964 – Brazilian General Olímpio Mourão Filho begins the coup d'etat by ordering his troops to move towards which city ? | Rio de Janiero | 50%
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1939 - "The Hound of Baskervilles" is released, the first of 14 films starring Basil Rathbone as which character ? | Sherlock Holmes | 50%
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1966 – The Soviet Union launches Luna 10 which later becomes the first space probe to enter orbit around which heavenly body ? | The Moon | 50%
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1917 – The United States takes possession of the Danish West Indies after paying $25 million to Denmark, and renames the territory what ? | US Virgin Islands | 50%
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2018 - A revolution starts in which Asian country? | Armenia | 0%
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1980 - US President Jimmy Carter deregulates which industry ? | Banking | 0%
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1973 - Muhammad Ali loses in a shock split-points decision to Ken Norton over 12 rounds in San Diego after suffering what injury ? | Broken Jaw | 0%
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1981 - The first Golden Raspberry Awards "Worst Film" award is won by which film ? | Can't Stop the Music | 0%
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1942 – World War II: Japanese forces invade which British possession ? | Christmas Island | 0%
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1970 - Following an Orange Order parade, intense riots erupt in Belfast lasting three days, and the British Army use what for the first time ? | CS Gas | 0%
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1918 – What comes into effect in the United States for the first time ? | Daylight Saving Time | 0%
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1985 – The first WrestleMania, the biggest wrestling event from the WWE (then the WWF), takes place in which venue ? | Madison Square Gardens, New York | 0%
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1849 - Colonel John W Geary arrives as the first what of San Francisco ? | Postmaster | 0%
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