Statistics for On This Day (November 17th) Multiple Choice

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  • This quiz has been taken 12 times
  • The average score is 6 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
1820 – Captain Nathaniel Palmer becomes the first American to see which land mass ?Antarctica
78%
1950 – Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the Dalai Lama. Which Dalai Lama is he ?14th
67%
2000 – Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of which country ?Peru
56%
1944 – Danny DeVito, American actor, director, and producer is born. He gained prominence for his portrayal of Louie De Palma in which television series ?Taxi
56%
1603 – English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for which crime ?Treason
56%
1969 – Cold War: Negotiators from the Soviet Union and the United States meet in which city to begin SALT I negotiations ?Helsinki
44%
1983 – The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in which country ?Mexico
44%
1839 – Oberto, Giuseppe Verdi's first opera, opens at the Teatro alla Scala in which Italian city ?Milan
44%
1811 – José Miguel Carrera is sworn in as President of the executive Junta of the government of which country ?Chile
33%
1894 – H. H. Holmes, one of the first modern serial killers, is arrested in which New England city ?Boston, Massachusetts
22%
2019 – The first known case of COVID-19 is traced to a person from which demographic who had visited a market in Wuhan, China ?Middle aged male
22%
1993 – General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup in which African country ?Nigeria
22%
2000 – A catastrophic landslide in which European country kills seven ?Slovenia
22%
1968 – Viewers of the Raiders–Jets football game in the eastern United States are denied the opportunity to watch its exciting finish when NBC broadcasts what instead ?Heidi
11%
1990 – Fugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex becomes active again and erupts on which Japanese island ?Kyushu
11%

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