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On This Day (October 29th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on October 29th?
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1. 1390 – The first trial for witchcraft in which European city leads to the death of three people ?
Paris ✓
York ✓
Hamburg ✓
Prague ✓
2. 1787 – Which opera by Mozart receives its first performance in Prague ?
The Marriage of Figaro ✓
The Magic Flute ✓
Don Giovanni ✓
Così fan tutte ✓
3. 1863 – Eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form which organisation ?
League of Nations ✓
International Red Cross ✓
Medecins sans Frontieres ✓
International Red Crescent ✓
4. 1921 – The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed in which US state ?
Oregon ✓
California ✓
Washington ✓
Idaho ✓
5. 1944 – Which Dutch city is liberated by 1st Polish Armoured Division ?
Tilburg ✓
Eindhoven ✓
Bergen op Zoom ✓
Breda ✓
6. 1955 – The Soviet battleship "Novorossiysk" strikes a World War II mine in the harbour of which city ?
Murmansk ✓
Vladivostok ✓
Sevastopol ✓
Archangelsk ✓
7. 1960 – In Louisville, Kentucky, which future world champion boxer wins his first professional fight ?
Joe Frazier ✓
Muhammad Ali (as Cassius Clay) ✓
George Foreman ✓
Ken Norton ✓
8. 1967 – Which city's World Fair, Expo 67, closes with over 50 million visitors ?
Montreal ✓
Chicago ✓
London ✓
Paris ✓
9. 1985 – Major General Samuel K. Doe is announced the winner of the first multi-party election in which African country ?
Liberia ✓
Tanzania ✓
Cameroon ✓
Mozambique ✓
10. 1986 – British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of which British motorway ?
M 40 ✓
M 60 ✓
M 14 ✓
M 25 ✓
11. 1994 – Francisco Martin Duran fires over two dozen shots at which building in an attempt to kill Bill Clinton ?
Capitol Building ✓
White House ✓
American Embassy in London ✓
Pentagon ✓
12. 1998 – Hurricane Mitch, the second deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, makes landfall in which country ?
United States ✓
Cuba ✓
Honduras ✓
Belize ✓
13. 1998 – A discothèque fire in Sweden kills 63 and injures 200 in which city ?
Stockholm ✓
Gothenburg ✓
Malmo ✓
Uppsala ✓
14. 2004 – Which news network broadcasts an excerpt from an Osama bin Laden video in which the terrorist leader admits direct responsibility for the 9-11 attacks ?
CNN ✓
BBC News ✓
France 24 ✓
Al Jazeera ✓
15. 2015 – China announces the end of it's One-child policy after how many years ?
40 ✓
45 ✓
35 ✓
25 ✓
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