Statistics for On This Day (October 27th) Multiple Choice

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
1995 – Former Prime Minister, Bettino Craxi, is convicted in absentia of corruption, in which country ?Italy
67%
1838 – Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all persons of which religious group to leave the state or be killed ?Mormons
67%
1904 – The first underground subway line opens in which US city ?New York
67%
1979 – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines gains its independence from which country ?United Kingdom
67%
1954 – Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. becomes the first African-American general in which United States military service ?Air Force
33%
1275 – Traditional founding of which European city ?Amsterdam
33%
1992 – United States Navy radioman Allen R. Schindler, Jr. is murdered by shipmate Terry M. Helvey for what "reason" ?Being Gay
33%
1967 – Catholic priest Philip Berrigan and others of the 'Baltimore Four' protest the Vietnam War by pouring what on Selective Service records ?Blood
33%
1988 – Ronald Reagan suspends construction of the new U.S. Embassy in which city due to listening devices in the building structure ?Moscow
33%
1986 – The British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a restructuring of the way in which they operate, in an event now referred to as what ?The Big Bang
33%
1991 – Which "stan" achieves independence from the Soviet Union ?Turkmenistan
33%
2019 – The uncrewed Boeing X-37B spacecraft returns to Earth after spending a record number of days in orbit. How many days ?780
0%
1553 – Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside which city ?Geneva
0%
1914 – First World War: The British battleship ''HMS Audacious'' is sunk by a minefield laid by the German merchant-cruiser ''Berlin'' off the coast of which country ?Ireland
0%
2004 – The Boston Red Sox defeat which team to win their first World Series in 86 years ?St. Louis Cardinals
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