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

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  • This quiz has been taken 11 times
  • The average score is 6 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
1933 – Albert Einstein flees which country and moves to the United States ?Germany
70%
1860 – The first "The Open Championship" is held. (Referred to in North America as the British Open). But in which sport ?Golf
70%
2018 – The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in which country ?Canada
60%
1456 – The University of Greifswald is established as the second oldest university in northern Europe. But in which modern day country ?Germany
60%
1931 – Gangster Al Capone is convicted of which crime ?Income tax evasion
60%
1771 – The Premiere takes place in Milan of the opera "Ascanio in Alba", composed by Mozart at what age ?15
40%
1977 – The hijacked Lufthansa Flight 181 lands in which city shortly before the hostages are rescued ?Mogadishu
40%
1610 – French king Louis XIII is crowned in the cathedral in which city ?Reims
40%
1992 – Having gone to the wrong house, Japanese student Yoshihiro Hattori is killed by the homeowner in which US city ?Baton Rouge, Louisiana
30%
1814 – Eight people die in a flood of which liquid in London ?Beer
30%
1800 – War of the Second Coalition: Britain takes control of which Dutch colony ?Curaçao
30%
1662 – Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to Louis XIV of France for how much ?£40,000
20%
1969 – The Caravaggio painting Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence is stolen from the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in which Italian city ?Palermo
10%
1091 – A tornado thought to be of strength T8/F4 strikes the heart of which city ?London
0%
Today is celebrated as which food day in the US ?National Pasta Day
0%

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