Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1973 – Which two countries launch coordinated attacks against Israel, beginning the Yom Kippur War ? | Egypt and Syria | 63%
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1903 – The High Court of which country sits for the first time ? | Australia | 50%
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1987 – Which Pacific nation becomes a republic ? | Fiji | 50%
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1910 – Eleftherios Venizelos is elected prime minister of which nation for the first of seven times ? | Greece | 50%
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1943 – World War II: Thirteen civilians are burnt alive by a Nazi paramilitary group on which Greek island ? | Crete | 38%
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1683 – Immigrant families found Germantown, Pennsylvania in the first major immigration of which people to America ? | German | 38%
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1762 – Seven Years' War: The British capture which city from Spain and occupy it ? | Manila | 38%
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1985 – Police constable Keith Blakelock is murdered as riots erupt in the Broadwater Farm estate in which district of London ? | Tottenham | 38%
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69 BC – Third Mithridatic War: Forces of the Roman Republic subdue which kingdom ? | Armenia | 25%
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1854 – In England the Great Fire of Newcastle and which other town leads to 53 deaths and hundreds injured ? | Gateshead | 25%
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1884 – The Naval War College of the United States is founded in which state ? | Rhode Island | 25%
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404 – Byzantine Empress Eudoxia dies from the miscarriage of which of her pregnancies ? | Seventh | 25%
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1777 – American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on which river ? | Hudson | 13%
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1995 – The first planet orbiting another sun is discovered in which constellation ? | Pegasus | 13%
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1979 – Pope John Paul II becomes the first pontiff to visit which famous landmark ? | White House | 0%
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