Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1983 – Vanessa Williams becomes the first black what ? | Miss America | 88%
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1925 – Frida Kahlo suffers near-fatal injuries in a bus accident in Mexico, causing her to abandon her medical studies and take up what ? | Art | 75%
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2013 – Which computer game earns more than half a billion dollars on its first day of release ? | Grand Theft Auto V | 63%
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1935 – The Niagara Gorge Railroad ceases operations for what reason ? | Landslide | 63%
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1683 – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek writes a letter to the Royal Society describing "animalcules". What did he mean by animalcules ? | Micro-organisms found in water | 63%
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1940 – World War II: Due to setbacks in the Battle of Britain and approaching autumn weather, Hitler postpones which military operation ? | Operation Sea Lion | 63%
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1978 – The Camp David Accords are signed by Israel and which other country ? | Egypt | 50%
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1778 – The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed. It is the first formal treaty between the United States and who ? | Native American Tribes | 50%
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1961 – The world's first retractable roof stadium, the Civic Arena, opens in which city ? | Pittsburgh | 50%
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1809 – Peace between which country and Russia in the Finnish War ? | Sweden | 50%
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2006 – Fourpeaked Mountain in Alaska erupts, marking the first eruption for the volcano in at least how many years ? | 10,000 | 38%
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1916 – World War I: Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"), a flying ace of the German Luftstreitkräfte, wins his first aerial combat near which French town ? | Cambrai | 38%
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1914 – Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for which time ? | Third | 38%
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1859 – Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of where" ? | United States | 25%
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1630 – Which US city is founded ? | Boston | 13%
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