Statistics for On This Day (May 18th) Multiple Choice

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
332 – Emperor Constantine the Great announces free distributions of what to the citizens in Constantinople ?Food
100%
1980 – Which volcano erupts killing 57 people and causing $3 billion in damage ?Mount St. Helens, USA
100%
2006 – The post Loktantra Andolan government passes a landmark bill curtailing the power of the monarchy and making which country secular ?Nepal
75%
1953 – Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to achieve what feat ?Break the Sound Barrier
50%
1990 – A modified train achieves a new rail world speed record of 515.3 km/h (320.2 mph) in which country ?France
50%
1652 – Rhode Island passes the first law in English-speaking North America making what activity illegal ?Slavery
50%
1499 – Alonso de Ojeda sets sail from Cádiz on his voyage to what is now where ?Venezuela
50%
1974 – India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so, in a project named what ?Smiling Buddha
25%
1268 – The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to the Mamluk Sultan Baibars in the Siege of Antioch. In which two modern day countries was Antioch ?Turkey and Syria
25%
Today is recognised as what day internationally ?World AIDS Vaccine Day
25%
2009 – The LTTE (Tamil Tigers) are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending how many years of fighting between the two sides ?26
0%
1965 – Israeli spy Eli Cohen is hanged in which Middle Eastern city ?Damascus, Syria
0%
1896 – A mass panic during the festivities of the coronation of Russian Tsar Nicholas II results in the deaths of 1,389 people on Khodynka Field in which city ?Moscow
0%
1783 – First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown, Canada, after leaving the United States. By what name is Parrtown known today ?Saint John, New Brunswick
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1949 – Rick Wakeman, English keyboardist and songwriter, is born. With which "Prog Rock" band is he most known ?Yes
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