Statistics for On This Day (May 23rd) Multiple Choice

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  • This quiz has been taken 9 times
  • The average score is 6 of 15

Answer Stats

QuestionAnswer% Correct
1945 – World War II: Which German leader commits suicide while in Allied custody ?Heinrich Himmler
71%
1998 – The Good Friday Agreement is accepted in a referendum in which part of the UK with roughly 75% voting yes ?Northern Ireland
71%
1533 – The marriage of King Henry VIII to which wife is declared null and void ?Catherine of Aragon
57%
1995 – The first version of which programming language is released ?Java
57%
1846 – President Mariano Paredes of Mexico unofficially declares war on which country ?United States
57%
1829 – A patent is granted to Cyrill Demian in Vienna, Austrian Empire for his invention of which musical instrument ?Accordian
43%
1701 – After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, which "pirate" is hanged in London ?Captain Kidd (William Kidd)
43%
2013 – A freeway bridge carrying which road over the Skagit River collapses in Mount Vernon, Washington ?Interstate 5
43%
1948 – Thomas C. Wasson, the US Consul-General, is assassinated in which city ?Jerusalem, Israel
43%
1430 – Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to raise the Siege of where ?Compiegne
29%
2015 – At least 46 people are killed as a result of what caused by a tornado in Texas and Oklahoma ?Floods
29%
1960 – A tsunami caused by an earthquake in Chile the previous day kills 61 people on which island ?Hawaii
29%
1933 – Joan Collins, English actress, is born in which part of London ?Paddington
14%
1934 – Infamous American bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde are ambushed by police and killed in which state ?Louisiana
0%
What food is celebrated on this day in the USA ?Taffy Candy
0%

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