Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1898 – The first games of which country's football league system are played ? | Italy | 100%
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1976 – The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at which amusement park ? | Six Flags Magic Mountain, California, USA | 100%
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1886 – Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage as a patent medicine. What did he call it ? | Coca-Cola | 67%
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1994 – George Peppard, American actor and producer dies in Los Angeles. What character did he play in "The A-Team" ? | Col. John "Hannibal" Smith | 67%
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1902 – A volcano erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast on which island ? | Martinique | 67%
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1541 – Hernando de Soto is the first known European to cross which river ? | Mississippi | 67%
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1980 – The World Health Organization confirms the eradication of which disease ? | Smallpox | 67%
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1919 – Edward George Honey proposes what idea to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I ? | 5 Minutes Silence | 33%
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1978 – A unique ascent of Mount Everest is made by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler. What made it unique ? | First Without Supplemental Oxygen | 33%
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1941 – World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on which two British cities ? | Nottingham and Derby | 33%
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1794 – Branded a traitor, French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, who was also a tax collector, is tried, convicted and guillotined in Paris over which period of time ? | One Day | 33%
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1984 – Which London landmark is officially opened ? | Thames Barrier | 33%
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1944 – Bill Legend, English drummer is born. He is known for being the drummer of which Glam Rock band ? | T.Rex | 33%
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1945 – A riot starts when thousands of civilians and servicemen rampage through which city ? | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | 0%
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1877 – At Gilmore's Gardens, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens. In which city ? | New York | 0%
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