Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1975 – In Iceland, 90% of women take part in a national strike, refusing to work in protest of what ? | Gender inequality | 92%
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1901 – Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to do what ? | Go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and survive | 83%
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1947 – Walt Disney testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee, naming Disney employees he believes to be what ? | Communists | 67%
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1992 – Which team become the first Major League Baseball team based outside the United States to win the World Series ? | Toronto Blue Jays | 67%
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1931 – Which bridge opens to public traffic over the Hudson River ? | George Washington Bridge | 58%
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1851 – William Lassell discovers the moons Umbriel and Ariel orbiting which planet ? | Uranus | 58%
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2004 – Arsenal FC loses ending an unbeaten run of 49 matches, which is the current record in the Premier League. Which team beat them ? | Manchester United | 50%
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1857 – The world's oldest association football club still in operation, is founded in England. What is it called ? | Sheffield FC | 50%
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1889 – Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in which country ? | Australia | 42%
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1926 – Harry Houdini's last performance takes place at the Garrick Theatre in which city ? | Detroit | 42%
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2003 – Concorde makes its last commercial flight. On which route ? | New York to London | 42%
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1964 – Northern Rhodesia gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes which country ? | Zambia | 42%
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1260 – Which French cathedral is dedicated in the presence of King Louis IX of France ? | Chartres | 25%
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2015 – A driver crashes into the State Homecoming parade, killing four people and injuring 34 in which US state ? | Oklahoma | 25%
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1986 – Nezar Hindawi is sentenced to how many years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the attempted bombing of an El Al flight ? | 45 years | 8%
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