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1517 – Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. In which modern day country is Wittenberg ? | Germany | 67%
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2002 – A jury in Houston indicts Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of which company ? | Enron | 56%
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1913 – Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across the United States. It runs between which two cities ? | New York and San Francisco | 56%
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2011 – Socialite and model Kim Kardashian divorces basketball player Kris Humphries due to irreconcilable differences how long after getting married ? | 72 days | 33%
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1614 – The first performance of which of Ben Jonson's comedy plays by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London ? | Bartholomew Fair | 33%
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2003 – Mahathir bin Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of which Asian country ? | Malaysia | 33%
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1941 – After 14 years of work, which US landmark is completed ? | Mount Rushmore | 33%
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1864 – Which state is admitted as the 36th U.S. state ? | Nevada | 33%
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1938 – In an effort to restore investor confidence, the Stock Exchange in which city unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public ? | New York | 33%
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2011 – The global population of humans reaches seven billion. This day is now recognized by the United Nations as what ? | Day of Seven Billion | 22%
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1973 – Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin by what means ? | Hijacked helicopter | 11%
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1941 – World War II: The destroyer USS Reuben James is torpedoed by a German U-boat near which island ? | Iceland | 11%
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1999 – Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to which Australian city after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted ? | Melbourne | 11%
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Which appropriate food is celebrated in the USA on this day ? | National Candy Apple Day | 11%
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1979 – Western Airlines Flight 2605 crashes on landing in Mexico City, killing 73 people. What was the flights departure city ? | Los Angeles | 0%
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