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On This Day (September 29th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on September 29th ?
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1. 1011 – Which people capture Canterbury after a siege, taking Ælfheah, archbishop of Canterbury, as a prisoner ?
Vikings ✓
Franks ✓
Visigoths ✓
Anglo-Saxons ✓
2. 1267 – The Treaty of Montgomery recognises Llywelyn ap Gruffudd as Prince of where ?
York ✓
Wales ✓
Cornwall ✓
Lancaster ✓
3. 1829 – The Metropolitan Police, later also known as the Met, is founded in which city ?
Edinburgh ✓
Birmingham ✓
Manchester ✓
London ✓
4. 1855 – Which port in the Philippines is opened to world trade by the Spanish administration ?
Escalante ✓
Iloilo ✓
Cebu ✓
Batangas ✓
5. 1885 – The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in which British town ?
Llandudno ✓
Rye ✓
Blackpool ✓
Arbroath ✓
6. 1907 – The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in which US city ?
Boston ✓
Washington ✓
New Orleans ✓
Chicago ✓
7. 1911 – Which country declares war on the Ottoman Empire ?
Italy ✓
France ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Greece ✓
8. 1923 – The First American Track & Field championships for women are held in which city ?
Wilmington, Delaware ✓
Providence, Rhode Island ✓
Richmond, Virginia ✓
Newark, New Jersey ✓
9. 1940 – Two Avro Anson airplanes collide in mid-air but remain locked together, then land safely in which Australian state ?
Tasmania ✓
New South Wales ✓
Victoria ✓
Queensland ✓
10. 1941 – World War II: German forces, with the aid of local collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre in which city ?
Minsk ✓
Vilnius ✓
Kiev ✓
Riga ✓
11. 1971 – Which country joins the Arab League ?
Oman ✓
Kuwait ✓
Yemen ✓
Qatar ✓
12. 1991 – A coup d'état occurs in which Caribbean country ?
Dominican Republic ✓
Haiti ✓
Grenada ✓
Dominica ✓
13. 2007 – Calder Hall, the world's first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion. Calder Hall was in which English county ?
Kent ✓
Somerset ✓
Norfolk ✓
Cumbria ✓
14. 2019 – Violence and low turnout mar the 2019 presidential election in which country ?
Iraq ✓
Colombia ✓
Afghanistan ✓
Burkina Faso ✓
15. September 29th is a global day known as what ?
International Beer Day ✓
International Coffee Day ✓
World Milk Day ✓
International Tea Day ✓
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